Paralegal

Connected People ·www.connectedpeople.com.au

Location Sydney, NSW, Australia
Work type Remote
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Legal
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  • Hands-on role across litigation, court processes & matter management
  • Growing, progressive firm with a strong focus on legal tech & AI
  • Bondi Junction | Full-time | 1 day WFH once settled in
We are recruiting on behalf of a growing commercial law firm seeking a Paralegal to join its Litigation & Insolvency team in Bondi Junction.

This is a hands-on role working closely with a busy disputes team across court processes, matter management and the day-to-day progression of litigation files. 

The role
  • Prepare and file court and tribunal documents
  • Assist with affidavits, subpoenas and service
  • Prepare briefs to counsel and court materials
  • Manage court dates, critical deadlines and matter progression
  • Liaise with clients, barristers and other stakeholders
  • Assist with correspondence and document preparation
  • Maintain and manage matters within Actionstep
  • Support the broader file management and administration involved in running litigation matters
  • Work with legal technology including Actionstep, Harvey AI, DocuSign and Westlaw
About you
You may already be working as a Litigation Paralegal, or perhaps you're an experienced Legal Assistant looking to move further into paralegal work.

We're looking for someone who brings:
  • Previous practical experience within litigation or dispute resolution
  • Exposure to court processes and documentation
  • Strong organisation and attention to detail
  • Confidence managing deadlines and competing priorities
  • An interest in commercial litigation and insolvency
  • A willingness to take ownership of your work and learn
This is a full-time position and requires previous hands-on litigation experience. For this reason, it won't be suitable for students looking to gain their first legal/litigation experience or candidates seeking part-time hours.

The firm You'll be joining a growing national boutique with a relatively young, collaborative team and a strong focus on technology.
The firm is investing heavily in legal technology and AI and encourages its people to look for better ways of working rather than simply following existing processes.

Based in Bondi Junction, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week once settled in.

If you're looking to build your litigation experience within a modern commercial practice, we'd love to hear from you.

I am happy to chat - my phone number is 0493 487 344.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Paralegal role?
Connected People is hiring for the Paralegal position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Paralegal job located?
The Paralegal role with Connected People is based in Sydney, NSW, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Paralegal role remote?
Yes — the Paralegal position at Connected People is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
Is the Paralegal role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Connected People.
What experience level is the Paralegal role?
The Paralegal position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Paralegal role at Connected People?
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