LEGAL ASSISTANT - COMMERCIAL
- Long established and highly respected firm
- CBD location
- Full-time position
Duncan Basheer Hannon is one of Adelaide's most recognised and successful law firms. With its history dating back to the 1930's and with 11 offices located throughout the CBD and metropolitan area, the firm specialises in the areas of Personal Injury, Commercial and Family Law.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Commercial Legal Assistant who can work autonomously to provide executive administrative and secretarial support to two Senior Associates in the areas of Wills & Estates and Franchising.
Duties include:
- Liaising with clients, which includes assisting fee earners with client requests and queries
- Diary management
- File management
- Monthly billing
- Executive assistant and secretarial support.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- be confident in handling client requests and queries;
- have at least 3 years recent experience working as a senior legal secretary;
- have a typing speed of 70 wpm minimum, with 98% accuracy;
- possess superior knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel;
- have experience prioritising workloads and meeting conflicting deadlines;
- present professionally and have the ability to communicate confidently with people at all levels.
The successful candidate will also have strong attention to detail and the ability to work as an integral member of the team.
To register your interest in this position, please email your resume with covering letter to careers@dbh.com.au. Confidential enquiries can be directed to Tanya Hibell (HR Manager) on 8231 3668.
Only applicants who are short-listed for interview will be contacted.
