Paralegal

Position: Paralegal 

Specialisation: Criminal Law

Location: Melbourne CBD  

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us:

Armstrong Legal is a highly regarded national law firm with over 30 years of experience. We offer exceptional legal services from our offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, and Perth. Our expertise spans across Criminal Law, Family Law, Corporate Crime, Wills & Estates, and Traffic Law. 

About the Role:

A new opportunity for a Paralegal has been created to support the continued growth of our Criminal Team! You will be confident working autonomously and be able to prioritise your tasks effectively in a fast-paced and varied environment. You will have a proactive approach to your work, collaborating with the Lawyers and senior team members on site to ensure we continue to deliver the best service and outcomes for our clients.

Your Day-to-Day Will Involve:

•  Liaising with clients and supporting them with queries.

•  Editing and formatting documents, including preparation of legal documents and correspondence.

•  Conducting legal research.

•  Electronic filing, managing e-Briefs, and lodging court documents online

•  File management.

•  General office administration and other ad hoc duties.

To Be Successful in This Role, You Will:

•  Have a minimum of 1 year experience in a Paralegal role within law - experience in Criminal law is an advantage.

•  Exhibit a professional approach to work, with exceptional communication skills.

•  Demonstrate maturity in attitude and behaviour, and possess a genuine interest in Criminal Law.

•  Display a high level of enthusiasm, energy, initiative, and commitment to work.

•  Have sound knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, with exposure to legal document management systems being a plus.

•  Possess strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise.

Benefits and Perks:

•  Competitive remuneration.

•  Continuing development and training.

•  Dynamic, ambitious, and supportive national team.

•  Innovative and fast-growing national firm.

•  Supportive, fun, and caring culture.

Ready to take on this exciting opportunity? Apply now and join our team, or email your resume to *******@aflegal.com.au. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.