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Legal Assistant/Paralegal Roles – Expression of Interest

Carter Capner Law is open to receiving expressions of interest for Legal Assistant and Paralegal opportunities at junior, intermediate and senior levels across all our locations.

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Role
Legal assistant or paralegal
Practice area
Personal injury
Location
Brisbane
Work type
Full time
Open
Always open

01Who we are and why it matters

We’re a business that’s committed to helping our people achieve their life goals through professional success.

We’re not your typical injury law firm. Yes, we have really good claims you’ll be excited to handle. But our mission is one of empowerment, not just for our clients, but for our people and our community.

From injuries that occur overseas to worksite accidents to consumer class actions to medical mistakes to highway collisions, we handle cases that truly matter.

02About the role

We are looking for talented Legal Assistants and Paralegals at all levels to support our team of personal injury lawyers.

  1. 2.1Legal SupportDraft and review correspondence, prepare initial claim documents (PIPA NOC, NOAC, NOCD), medical chronologies, witness statements, and all initial investigative requests.
  2. 2.2Client CommunicationLiaise with clients on the phone and in person, taking initial enquiries, answering calls professionally, and redirecting queries as needed.
  3. 2.3File and Court ManagementGeneral file management, preparing court documents and briefs to counsel, coordinating travel arrangements, and diary and email management.

03Who we need

We're looking for motivated legal support professionals at all career stages who share our passion for helping clients achieve the outcomes they deserve.

Our core values

  • Thrives on growing and learning
  • Is committed to excellent outcomes for clients
  • Pays close attention to detail
  • Communicates clearly and builds strong relationships
  • Shows initiative and values autonomy
  • Strives to over-deliver on promises

04What’s in it for you

Mentorship
Benefit from mentorship from seasoned professionals.
Flexible Work
Enjoy the flexibility of some remote work.
No Micro-Management
Say goodbye to micro-management.
Latest Technology
Utilize the latest in efficient technology.
Collaborative Team
A collaborative, supportive, and friendly team.
Performance Incentives
Competitive remuneration, performance incentives, and bonuses for client satisfaction and deadline achievements.
Wellness Program
A wellness program that supports your professional and personal well-being.
Community Volunteering
Opportunities for community volunteering in the causes supported by the firm.
Loyalty Rewards
Stayers rewarded with an extra week of annual leave after three years of continuous full-time service and after 5 years, this goes up to an extra 2 weeks per year!
“Come for the job, stay for the career.”
Build a lasting career with a firm that truly values and rewards your commitment and growth.
  • Your first yearsStandard annual leave
  • After three years+1 week every year
  • After five years+2 weeks every year

05How to apply

If interesting work and growing your knowledge drive you, hit apply now.

If you're a driven legal support professional looking to grow your career in personal injury law, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your expression of interest today.

  1. 5.1ApplyFill in the form on this page, or email your resume and cover letter.
  2. 5.2Answer a few questionsRight to work, experience, expected salary and notice period.
  3. 5.3Meet usIf it looks like a fit, we will invite you to meet the team.

Have these ready

  • Your resume (PDF, DOC or DOCX)
  • A cover letter: write it here or upload it
  • Your expected annual base salary
  • Your current notice period

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Can’t see a role suitable for you? Feel free to email me your resume and a cover letter to mailbox@cartercapner.com.au so we can have a chat.
Peter CarterPeter CarterLegal Practice Director