In a recent Australian survey our existing paralegals told us that the firm is a great place to work. Our paralegals also found the positives of working at Mallesons Stephen Jaques include the reputation, infrastructure and people, the level of professionalism and the exposure to a variety of practice areas.
Paralegals assist within all practice areas of the firm and work on a variety of tasks including:
- legal research
- due diligence preparation and support
- discovery and trial support
- prospectus verification
- attendance at court (e.g. filing, reviewing files etc)
- assisting with review and analysis of client materials
As part of Applied Legal Technology you are provided comprehensive training in our technology tools and will participate in a structured seminar series to increase your knowledge both of the firm and the work performed within the team. You are also invited to attend other training and seminars conducted by the firm. You will receive regular feedback from the solicitors on your performance and will also be invited to participate in the firm's mentoring program. These initiatives are designed to enhance your opportunity to progress within the firm.
Our paralegals work directly with the firm's solicitors, senior associates and partners and externally with legal counsel and the firm's clients.
