Legal Assistant - Family Law

Location: Brisbane
Discipline: legal support
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Georgina See
Contact email: georgina@lawstaff.com.au
Job ref: 3832176
Published: 3 months ago
An exciting opportunity has opened for an exceptional Legal Assistant with family law experience to join a reputable national law firm. This role offers a competitive remuneration package and a chance to work in a supportive and professional environment.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  • Preparation of correspondence and legal documents in consultation with work authors
  • Client communication and management
  • General diary management, including arranging appointments and events
  • Collation and indexing of high volumes of documents for disclosure and briefs
  • Maintaining electronic files from instruction to closure
  • Monitoring matters on the Commonwealth Court’s Portal
  • Undertaking research tasks
  • Monthly billing and debtor control
  • General administrative support
  
What We’re Looking For:
  • Minimum 2 years' legal assistant experience
  • Strong administrative skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
  
Benefits:
  • Firm laptop supporting agile working
  • Flexible arrangements including a 9.5-day fortnight and work-from-home options
  • Annual performance bonus scheme
  • Structured mentoring and training programs
  • Casual office environment with dress for your day policy
  • Health & Wellbeing program with a yearly allowance and dedicated day off
  • Equal parental leave for mums and dads
  
Interested?
Click "Apply" or send your details confidentially to Georgina See at georgina@lawstaff.com.au.
At this national law firm, diversity and inclusion are highly valued, and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
  
Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.