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Job Title


Paralegal


Company : Slflawyers


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-01-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsWe are currently looking for a part-time Paralegal to join our Litigation team. This is a permanent role (28 hours per week) with a hybrid working model, ideal for a law student looking to work part-time. Located in Martin Place in the heart of Sydney''s CBD.About the teamThe Professional Standards Division of the Legal Regulation Department ("PS-LRD") is responsible for the assessment, investigation and resolution of complaints, regulation of the conduct of solicitors, and protection of the public through investigation, prosecution, and education.About the roleThe Paralegal provides legal and administrative support and conducts research in a timely, efficient and professional manner to assist Investigations Solicitors and Litigation Solicitors within PS-LRD.You may be assigned to either the Investigations Unit or the Litigation and External Intervention Unit and may be rotated as required between the Units according to workloads.What you''ll be doingProviding legal assistance and support to the Investigations Solicitors and Litigation Solicitors within PS-LRD in areas such as:complaints investigation;disclosure and compliance monitoring;litigation;external intervention; and/orcosts recoveryConducting legal research and document and evidence review as requested by the Investigations Solicitors or Litigation Solicitors of PS-LRDClassification, organisation and management of files, records, documents and evidence for investigations, litigation, external intervention or costs recoveryDrafting precedent-based legal documents under the supervision of Investigations Solicitors or Litigation Solicitors of PS-LRDDraft correspondence, reports, litigation documents, submissions and other documents under supervisionProviding support in managing reporting systems for key functions, such as investigations, compliance monitoring, litigation, external intervention, and costs recoveryProviding support to the Director and Deputy Directors as required.About youStudying a law degree or a graduate of a law degreeStrong administrative skills gained in a Paralegal or Administrative Support role in a legal practice.To applyThe Law Society of New South Wales is committed to building and maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace, appointing the best person for the role and supporting diversity.Applications should contain a CV and cover letter that outlines your key experience and motivations for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr