About the role

Edwards Brown McNally Solicitors is seeking a dedicated and skilled Legal Assistant to join our team at our recently acquired legal practice in Bracken Ridge. As a full-time role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our solicitors and ensuring the smooth running of our legal practice.

What you'll be doing

Providing administrative and clerical support to solicitors, including typing, filing, and document preparation

Maintaining and organising client files

Scheduling and coordinating appointments, meetings, and court appearances

Handling incoming phone calls, emails, and other communications in a professional and efficient manner

Assisting with the preparation of legal documents, such as contracts, estate planning documentation, and correspondence

Performing research tasks and gathering information to support the legal team

Adhering to firm policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards

What we're looking for

Proven experience in an administrative role, ideally within a law firm or legal environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues

Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure

Proficient in using legal software, document management systems, and Microsoft Office suite

A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks

A professional, friendly, and customer-focused approach

Ideally, a demonstrated understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and ethical standards

What we offer

At Edwards Brown McNally Solicitors, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. This role offers competitive remuneration, opportunities for career development, and a range of employee benefits, including a focus on work-life balance.

About us

We are a well-established and respected law firm serving the Bracken Ridge community and surrounding areas. With a reputation for excellence in legal services, we pride ourselves on our client-centric approach and commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.

If you possess the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply now.