Volunteer

About the role

We are offering an volunteer program for law students who are excited and curious about obtaining practical experience and want to contribute to the success of our firm. 

The successful candidate will assist solicitors within the office with day to day legal and administrative tasks.

Skills and Competencies

The successful candidate will have the following skills:

• Have excellent typing skills with excellent spelling and grammar;
• Have exceptional organisation and prioritising skills;
• Have strong attention to detail;
• Be approachable and friendly to both clients and staff whilst still      maintaining a professional attitude;
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Have experience with Office 365;
• Preferably have experience in a legal firm;
• Preferably second or third year law student;
• Preferably have experience in LEAP Legal Software.

Responsibilities

Duties will include:

• Opening new matters and archiving completed matters;
• Typing of Precedent letters and other correspondence;
• Everyday administration tasks assisting reception on an ad hoc basis;
• Drafting documents at the direction of staff; 
• Photocopying, binding, faxing, filing and scanning; and
• Other tasks as directed by staff. 

Please upload your resume detailing your skills and experience if you are interested in joining our team.