This CBD based, full-service firm offers a professional yet relaxed style. The Partners are well recognised in the industry and are award-winning members of the legal fraternity. This is a well-rounded team that enjoys each other's company and has a great work/life balance. 

The Role:

In this role, you will be supporting a team of 4 authors that specialise in commercial, civil, and family litigation. You will need to be agile and adaptable with your day as you will be working on multiple cases at any one time. As the support members are an integral part of this team you will be valued and recognised for your success and achievements. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be to:

• Maintain client relationships by providing a high level of customer service (as you will be the first point of contact in initial queries)
• Diary management for the authors in the team as needed
• Document management, dictation as well as editing and formatting correspondence
• Assisting with filing of documents in the family, district, and high court for hearings
• Preparing court bundles, including electronic bundling  
• Month-end billing, ensuring all billables are correct and accurate for invoicing
• General administration, file, and client maintenance

About You:

• This role would suit an intermediate/senior legal secretary 
• Working knowledge in electronic bundling would be advantageous
• Be confident in managing and running diary management for multiple authors
• Proficient in Word and Excel, with an efficient typing speed for dictation
• Team driven, keen to support and share knowledge, able to work in a cohesive and collaborative environment

This role would suit a Legal Secretary that is keen to go above and beyond for their authors. This is an interesting and exciting role with a fantastic team of 'go-getters'. So if you are ready to amplify your career in a firm that is well known and recognised for valuing their business services team then this is an opportunity you don't want to miss!

What's on Offer:

Being a part of this team you will be able to enjoy your role knowing that you are appreciated and recognised for your hard work. You will be joining a firm that continually invests in systems, processes, and employee initiatives to ensure that their teams are able to be productive and at the top of their game at all times. Not only will you be a valued member but on offer (experience dependant) is:

• Salary of $70,000 - $95,000 per annum + KiwiSaver based on experience
• Work/life balance, flexibility in hours, WFH one day per week
• Annual salary reviews based on performance

For further information, contact Simone Macdonald on 027 224 5228 or email your CV to simone@colegal.co.nz or by clicking APPLY now.