Law Clerk
Fairfield, New South Wales, Australia
I was a legal clerk who provided essential support to the principal and acting solicitors in a fast-paced legal environment. I mainly assisted in areas of superannuation claims, total and permanent disability (TPD) insurance claims, workers' compensation claims and medical negligence claims.Key Responsibilities:- Conducting thorough administrative work and meticulously preparing legal research and analysis, contributing to the strategic preparation of cases.- Skillfully drafting… Show more I was a legal clerk who provided essential support to the principal and acting solicitors in a fast-paced legal environment. I mainly assisted in areas of superannuation claims, total and permanent disability (TPD) insurance claims, workers' compensation claims and medical negligence claims.Key Responsibilities:- Conducting thorough administrative work and meticulously preparing legal research and analysis, contributing to the strategic preparation of cases.- Skillfully drafting briefs to barristers by reviewing evidence and case notes, ensuring the effective and accurate presentation of arguments.- Drafting clear and concise letters to clients, superannuation companies, doctors and employers, thus fostering strong communication channels and building professional relationships.- Managing and regularly updating our internal law libraries and documentation on the LEAP program, ensuring quick and accurate access to legal resources.- Actively engaging with external stakeholders such as clients, superannuation companies, doctors and employers to gather necessary information related to cases, demonstrating exceptional communication skills. Additionally, I provided valuable translation support during meetings with Vietnamese clients, ensuring effective communication and understanding. Show less