Legal Assistant

If you're a Legal Assistant or Senior Legal Assistant experienced in Personal Injury and have a passion for making a positive impact in people's lives, we invite you to explore the opportunity to join Zaparas Lawyers in our growing Epping office. This is a permanent role and can be full-time or part-time (4 days per week) The Opportunity Take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team where you’ll play a vital role in supporting our personal injury practice groups. You’ll be at the heart of our operations, providing essential legal support and exceptional client service. From managing client communications to assisting with case preparations, every day will bring new challenges and opportunities to grow your skills. Embrace this rewarding opportunity to be an integral part of our commitment to legal excellence and outstanding client service. Key responsibilities include General administration and filingMaintain calendars and diary appointmentsDeveloping an understanding of litigation procedures in the respective departmentOpening new files, preparing letters and correspondence, drafting medical-legal letters of instruction, compiling briefs and court documentsCompiling briefs and court documentsProactively liaising with the supervising solicitor and relevant parties to advance filesMonitoring critical dates to ensure deadlines are metResponding to general enquiries via telephone and in-person Rewards and benefits A Performance Bonus planQuarterly employee recognition awardsExtra paid leave over the Christmas and New Year periodFlexible work optionsGreat locations easily accessible by public transport and parking availableEOY and EOFY staff parties and team social gatheringsCompany paid parental leave between 12 and 26 weeks (based on years of service)Health & Wellbeing programs and support. Why Zaparas? From day 1, you will feel right at home From the moment you walk into any of our offices, you will be warmly welcomed as part of our family. We support each other during difficult times, celebrate wins and milestones together and have a genuine care for your well-being and your personal and professional development. Working with the best Through continuous learning and development programs and by giving you the opportunity to work with some of the best lawyers and barristers in the industry, we will work with you to achieve your full potential. Supporting your career goals A career at Zaparas Lawyers is unique and offers training, responsibility and autonomy required for your professional development. Our Legal Assistants have the opportunity to network and contribute to continuous improvement through a structured collaboration and development program. Apply today to discuss this rewarding opportunity.