Our Client:We are pleased to partner with BMC Lawyers, a well-respected and established full-service law firm in the greater Wellington region, as we seek a skilled Litigation Assistant to join their Porirua team.With offices in Kapiti, Porirua, and Levin, BMC Lawyers has deep roots in the wider Wellington community and a strong reputation for excellence.
Their client-focused approach and supportive team culture make them a fantastic place to grow your career.About the Role:An opportunity has arisen within BMC Lawyers' successful litigation team in Porirua.
This fast-paced and dynamic team is looking for an experienced Litigation Assistant to provide crucial support.In this key role, you will ensure the smooth operation of the team and the Director's desk.
Your responsibilities will include:Managing deadlines, calendars, and inbox triagingHandling typing, dictation, team billing, and administrative tasksPreparing and drafting court applications, legal aid applications, amendments, and court bundlesAbout You:We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, or Executive Assistant with 5+ years of experience.
To thrive in this role, you should have:A strong ability to prioritise and stay two steps ahead of the Director and teamA proactive mindset and excellent attention to detailLitigation experience (civil, family, and/or criminal) - although training and upskilling will be offered for the right candidateIn return, you will join a supportive and collegial team that values innovation and collaboration.
BMC Lawyers fosters a strong work-life balance, incorporating wellness initiatives and ensuring staff do not work beyond 5pm.If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that truly values its people, we would love to hear from you
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