Casual Paralegal - Government & Commercial Disputes

Darwin casual

We are recruiting for a number of casual Paralegals to assist Sophie Cleveland with managing high-volume discovery and document review projects.

About Us

Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 10 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.


The Role

Due to an increase in workflow, our Government & Commercial Disputes team is expanding. We are recruiting for a number of casual Paralegals based in either Adelaide or Darwin to assist in managing high-volume discovery and document review projects.

Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: 

  • High volume discovery: Assist in managing and organising large volumes of documents and electronic data for discovery purposes.
  • Document review: Conduct thorough and accurate reviews of documents.
  • Database management: Utilise legal document review platforms and databases to track and manage discovery materials effectively.
  • Case preparation: Support lawyers in case preparation by organising evidence and summarising documents.
  • Administrative support: Perform administrative tasks related to case management, including filing, indexing, and organising case files.


Who We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will be a Law Student or have some experience as a paralegal. Litigation experience and experience using Nuix Discover will be highly regarded. You must be available to start as soon as possible and be able to work at least 3 days per week. You will have strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. The role requires you to work independently but also within a team environment, and therefore the ideal candidate must demonstrate strong communication and stakeholder management skills. 


What We Offer

We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:

  • Dress for your day:
  • Discounted health insurance:
  • Employee Assistance Program:
  • Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia:
  • Competitive referral bonus: and
  • Other amazing perks!


Apply

All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.

Applications close at 5:00pm on Friday, 20 September 2024.

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Location : Darwin
Work Type : casual
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Post Date : 12-09-2024
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