Senior Paralegal

Job Title: Senior Paralegal

Location: Sydney

Salary: $81,000 - $94,000 per year + overtime

Hours: 39 hours per week

Contract: Permanent, full-time

Case management runs on Clio, and billing is done in-house. We practice general law in a small town, so one day might be a closing and the next a custody hearing.

Role overview

The Senior Paralegal supports three attorneys in the operations practice with case management, document preparation, filings and client communication. This is an in-person role at our Sydney location.

Day to day

• Maintain organised electronic case files in NetDocuments.
• Research public records, dockets and corporate filings.
• Organise and index discovery productions in Relativity or a similar platform.
• Request records by subpoena or authorization and track responses.
• Proofread and cite-check briefs before filing.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal department.
• Working knowledge of state and federal court rules and e-filing in New South Wales.
• Experience with case management software such as Clio, PracticePanther or Filevine.
• Discreet with privileged and confidential information.
• Strong Microsoft Word skills, including tables of authorities and tracked changes.

Perks and benefits

• Superannuation on top of salary.
• Paid parental leave.
• 17.5% leave loading.
• Annual bonus.
• Flexible hours.
• Above-award pay rates.

You must have full working rights in Australia.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Allen LLP.