Início New Zealand Family Law Support Specialist

Início New Zealand Family Law Support Specialist

Family Law Support Specialist

Full time na Fluid Recruitment Limited no New Zealand
Publicado em December 15, 2024

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About the Firm A leading Canterbury law firm is on the hunt for a talented and motivated Legal Assistant to join their Family Law team based in the CBD. This role is initially offered on a fixed-term basis, but there is potential for it to become permanent for the right person! This forward-thinking firm is always evolving, finding smarter ways to work while truly valuing their people. They're big on collaboration, innovation, and creating a positive workplace culture-backed by a robust wellbeing program. Known for consistently delivering top-tier results, especially within this team - they've built a trusted reputation and gained recognition on a national level for being a fantastic place to work. About the Role As a key member of the administrative team, you will provide direct support to multiple authors across a variety of high-profile cases, while managing the team's busy schedule. You will assist several authors with a range of family & dispute matters, with a focus on relationship property, family law, and contentious trust and estate cases. Your role will involve interacting with the firm's portfolio of high-profile clients to ensure the efficient running of their practice. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing diaries and scheduling appointments
  • Booking travel arrangements
  • Organising meeting rooms and mediations
  • Liaising with clients and third parties
  • Assisting with end-of-month billing and preparing and organising documentation
  • Managing files and supporting the team with general workflow and client management
You will play a vital role in assisting the partners and team, ensuring everything operates smoothly and efficiently. About You: This role will suit someone who is eager to specialise their legal administrative experience to-date amongst a high-performing team in the family & disputes space. Although experienced candidates are preferred, other suitable applicants may come from a GP, commercial, or litigation background. Minimum Requirements: 1 + years of NZ experience in a practicing firm is essential for your application to be considered for this role. Apply Now: If this role interests you, either click 'Apply Now' or get in touch with Alex Lynch, a consultant in Fluid's Legal Support team. You can reach Alex at 022 309 6683 or via email at alex.lynch@fluidrecruitment.co.nz . #J-18808-Ljbffr

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