Legal & Compliance

Paralegal

Legal research and document preparation that saves billable hours.

Overview

What this role looks like

A Paralegal supports your legal team with research, document drafting, case management, and compliance administration. They handle the time-intensive groundwork that enables lawyers to focus on strategy, advocacy, and client-facing work. Essential for any firm looking to maximise billable hours.

Common tools
LexisNexisWestlawClioMicrosoft WordAdobe Acrobat

Some of What They Do Day to Day

  • Conduct legal research across statutes, case law, and regulations
  • Draft and review legal documents including contracts and agreements
  • Manage case files, evidence, and discovery materials
  • Prepare court filings, affidavits, and submission documents
  • Maintain compliance registers and regulatory documentation
  • Coordinate with clients, courts, and external parties on case logistics
  • Summarise depositions, rulings, and research findings for lawyers
Pricing

Paralegal rates

Full-time weekly rates. All rates benchmarked against Australian market salaries.

Junior

AU Market Rate

$1,155/wk

NVT Rate

$520/wk

You save

$635(55%)

Mid-Level

AU Market Rate

$1,492/wk

NVT Rate

$600/wk

You save

$892(60%)

Senior

AU Market Rate

$1,828/wk

NVT Rate

$750/wk

You save

$1,078(59%)

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