Join the best: band 1 insurance firm and fastest growing law firm in Australia Final year students, we want to hear from you! Casual paralegal role Advance your career in Australia's largest insurance and dispute resolution firm. Here at Wotton Kearney (WK) we have one focus – insurance law. Recognised amongst Australia's best lawyers and ranked Band 1 for Insurance in the legal directories, we are proud to be the largest insurance and dispute resolution firm in Australia. Our growth has been phenomenal. Why? Put simply, the best clients come to us because we have the best people. Our work is exciting, complex, and challenging. We are the law firm of choice for coverage advice to insurers and monitoring class actions brought against blue-chip companies, statutory agencies and corporate executives. The Opportunity We are currently looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Workplace & Safety team in Sydney working 2 - 3 days per week. This position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced legal professionals and gain valuable insights into the legal field. If you are a proactive individual with a passion for litigation, this role is ideal for you. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain case calendars, including scheduling and tracking court dates and deadlines. Prepare and file legal documents with courts and government agencies in accordance with procedural requirements. Assist in the preparation of legal briefs by compiling and organising supporting documentation, including exhibits and transcripts. Draft, organise, and maintain cost agreements and other legal correspondence. Coordinate and process letters of appointment and related legal documentation. About You A current Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor student Must be completing your university studies either at the end of 2025, or beginning of 2026 (candidates will not be considered outside of this range) Paralegal experience in a litigation or insurance setting is required Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Why WK? If you join us, you will be part of an industry-leading team that solves complex legal problems, excels at client service, works on the most interesting and market defining claims, and is constantly challenging itself to learn and innovate. You will see great opportunities to boost your personal brand and professional network through your exposure to market recognised local and global lawyers, insurance professionals and other industry experts. We also offer… Industry Leaders & Innovation Pioneers: We're not just keeping pace with the legal industry; we're shaping its future. We're proud to be the first Australian law firm to launch Cicero, the first AI product designed specifically for legal professionals in Australia. Recognised Excellence: Our dedication to excellence has been acknowledged by Best Lawyers in 2025, ranking us as the best insurance law firm in Australia. Additionally, we consistently rank in the top tier (band 1) for insurance law across legal directories. FLEX for all: We care about client outcomes, quality, and business and cultural contributions. If you can make that work by working part-time, working “irregular hours” or working from home – then so can we. Our Mentoring Program: We offer continuous support and guidance throughout your career. You'll have access to training, conferences, and workshops, keeping you updated on the latest developments in the legal and insurance industries. Our culture: This is what sets us apart. Collegiate, open, innovative, passionate about everything we do. We Give Back to The Community: Join us in CSR activities to support our charity partners, from building houses in Cambodia, participating in fun runs or baking cup cakes, there's a way for everyone to contribute. Leaders Of The Pack: Work with a firm that understands its purpose, has a singular focus on the insurance industry, being ranked as one of the fastest growing law firms in Australia. Supporting You: We are a people first business. We offer generous parental leave entitlements, purchased annual leave, home office allowances, education assistance, Employee Assistance Program and many more. How to apply Please navigate via the “apply now” link. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace at Wotton Kearney. As part of our dedication to accessibility, we strive to support candidates with disabilities throughout the interview process. If you require any accommodations or assistance during the application and interview stages, please contact us at [email protected].