Ref No. | 81801 |
Title | Senior Legal Assistant |
Closing date | 21-Nov-2016 |
Location | Brisbane |
DLA Piper is the truly local, truly global business law firm. Joining DLA Piper means not only joining an experienced local team, but also being part of a global firm with offices located in more than 30 countries around the world, including five offices in Australia. We believe the quality of our services is defined by the quality of our people.
An exciting opportunity has become available in our Brisbane office for a Senior Legal Assistant to join DLA Piper supporting the Finance & Projects practices.
This role will be responsible for providing a range of administrative support to multiple Partners and fee earners including:
Word processing, document preparation and drafting correspondence
Electronic diary management (Outlook)
Billing
Liaising with both internal and external clients as required
Organising travel arrangements
General administrative tasks including filing, photocopying and scanning
A minimum of 5 years' experience as a legal secretary,
Possess excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
Demonstrate an eye for detail and strong initiative
Enjoy being busy and the opportunity to exercise your proven time management
Ethusiasm in providing high levels of customer service
Demonstrate intermediate proficiency in the MS Suite
Possess a minimum typing speed of 65wpm