Allygroup is seeking experienced paralegals for a secondment with a high-profile federal government department. The positions are in a fast-paced and exciting environment undertaking complex litigation and other legal support duties.
This is an opportunity to gain in-house legal experience and create long-lasting contacts in a government agency. There are positions available for candidates based in:
Canberra Brisbane Sydney An Australian baseline security clearance is required to be considered for this opportunity. Key Responsibilities involve: administer and coordinate the legal support function including finances, reporting, database, file and record management, logistic support and workflow management.arrange and administer supplementary legal resources including personnel to support the delivery of legal services, events and training.apply specialist knowledge to established practices and procedures to assist the conduct of formal legal and administrative processes including for courts, tribunals, inquiries and government administration.apply specialist knowledge to draft routine legal and administrative correspondence and documents to support legal officers in the delivery of legal services.work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to support the delivery of legal services.facilitate the participation of individuals in legal and administrative fora.assess and direct tasks in compliance with established practices and principles.evaluate workflows, practices and the office environment to identify risks, opportunities and improvementconduct legal research to support legal officers in the delivery of legal services.Our Ideal Candidates will have: strong interest in government affairs, public policy and the legislative processstrong critical thinking skills and high attention to detailexcellent research skillsstrong organisational skills, efficiency, and initiativeexcellent oral and written communication skillsdemonstrated commitment to professionalism, integrity and confidentialitycompetence in the use of technologythe ability to work independently and as part of a teamexperience in a relevant legal environment (for example, as a paralegal, law clerk or administrative support staff member)What does Allygroup Offer: Impactful Work: Contribute to maintaining the highest standards of integrity.Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and supportive team.Attractive remuneration packageWhat you need to do now To apply, click the 'Apply for this job' button above or send a current resume and cover letter to our team at [email protected] expressing your interest in this opportunity. For a confidential talk in relation to this position, please call us on ******** .
About Allygroup Allygroup is a law firm which specialises in legal management consultancy, legal project management and legal recruitment.
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