Millie Bennetts, Paralegal

Her approachable manner, clear communication, and commitment to efficient service ensure that clients feel supported and helps the team to deliver excellent results.

Millie supports the team in a broad range of legal matters. While she is not yet specialised in a particular area of law, she is gaining hands-on experience in legal practice while completing her Juris Doctor studies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communications), University of Melbourne
  • Currently studying a Juris Doctor at Melbourne University Law School
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A dynamic paralegal, recognised for her professional, efficient, and detail-oriented approach.

Millie has joined Burke Lawyers to gain practical legal experience alongside her studies. Each day, she:

  • Maintains detailed file notes for all client attendances
  • Prepares cost disclosures and drafts invoices
  • Creates, maintains, and closes client files
  • Coordinates meetings for the quarterly Division Strategy Meetings, including invitations, correspondence, and documentation
  • Drafts correspondence and legal documents reflecting client instructions and applicable law
  • Liaises with clients, lawyers, and external parties to ensure smooth case progression
  • Conducts legal research to support the team.

Millie’s colleagues describe her as:

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Friendly

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Dynamic

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Professional

Excellent Communicator

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How Millie Assists clients and the team

Millie approaches every client and team interaction with a strong sense of responsibility and transparency. She ensures clients and colleagues are kept informed with timely updates and clear communication, contributing to efficient and effective legal service delivery.

Find out more about Millie

  • Member, LIV Young Lawyers Committee
  • Member, Youth Affairs Council Victoria
  • Volunteer, Mirabel Foundation

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