• Legal
• Legal Secretary / Admin
• Sydney
• Permanent
• Recognised in the AFR BOSS Magazine’s Best Places to Work 2024.
• Join a modern, market-leading law firm that puts its people first.
• A truly flexible workplace, plus great people, great culture and great work
  This is an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join our Disputes & Investigations practice group. Our Legal Assistants work together to provide support to multiple fee earners, including Partners, in an uplifting and collegiate environment.

ABOUT YOU

A strong work ethic and the ability to manage competing priorities and keep on top of deadlines are key qualities we are looking for, in addition to adapting to different working styles. Your drive to consistently deliver outstanding service promptly will be highly regarded.

In addition, the ideal candidate will possess:

• A positive can-do attitude with a team-based approach to work
• Previous experience supporting a literation practise would be an advantage
• A true interest and a drive to continue learning and engaging within the legal industry
• The ability to manage a varied workload
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Experience with document production software

Supporting a busy team, you will be responsible for:

• Opening new files
• Filing court documents
• Diary management
• Document and correspondence preparation, including court documents
• Liaising with clients
• And other general administrative duties and support as required

This role requires excellent professional written and oral communication skills, and the successful candidate must have confidence in dealing with people across the legal profession in an engaging and friendly manner. In addition, applicants must demonstrate strong organisational and time management skills and the ability to complete tasks promptly and accurately.