Legal Intern PLT

RN Legal is a Sydney-based law firm catering to the needs of individuals, families, and small to large businesses. Determined to get the best possible legal outcome for our clients, our dedicated team has in-depth knowledge and experience in a wide range of legal matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection, review, and organisation of case-related documents and correspondence
• Draft, edit, and proofread routine legal documents and client communications
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, both physical and digital
• Coordinate communication between lawyers, clients, courts, and third parties
• Track and manage court dates, filing deadlines, and appointments, providing timely reminders to ensure compliance
• Conduct basic legal research and summarize findings for solicitor review
• Prepare briefs, court bundles, and other litigation support documents as required

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, or Legal Secretary (preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree in law, Legal Studies, or a related discipline
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High level of discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal practice management software (e.g., LEAP, Affinity, or similar)

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the collection and organization of documents and information from various cases at the firm. This candidate should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases they are working on organized.

Please note: This is initially a voluntary/ unpaid position. However, based on performance and availability, there is potential for permanent employment in the future.

To apply, please forward your CV, Cover Letter and Academic Transcript to mail@rnlegal.org, or alternatively please click the 'Apply'.

If you have any further questions in regard to the position or application, please contact our office on (02) 9191 9293.