Legal Assistant

• Earn up to $95,000 pkg with hybrid flexibility (1 day WFH)
• Support a newly promoted Partner during an exciting growth phase
• Career development, mentoring & a genuinely supportive culture

A career-defining support role in a growing Litigation practice.
MJD Recruitment is working with a highly respected Australian law firm as they appoint an experienced Legal Assistant into their Disputes team.

This opportunity sits alongside a newly appointed Partner who has built their career within the firm and is now expanding their practice. It’s an exciting time to join, as you’ll play a key role supporting the next stage of growth within the team.

You’ll work across a variety of litigation matters, supporting the smooth running of the practice while collaborating closely with a motivated and high-performing group of lawyers.

The Day to Day

• Managing diaries, meetings and travel coordination
• Preparing, formatting and managing litigation documents and briefs
• Supporting billing cycles, expenses and financial administration
• Maintaining files and ensuring compliance with matter processes
• Liaising with clients, barristers and internal stakeholders
• Assisting with team coordination, events and practice management tasks

This is a fast-moving environment where organisation, attention to detail and confidence managing competing priorities will set you up for success.

About You
To be successful in this position you will bring previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary, ideally within Litigation or Disputes.

You’ll also demonstrate:

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confidence managing deadlines in a busy legal environment
• Strong communication skills and a professional approach
• Solid technical capability across MS Office and legal systems
• A proactive, positive mindset with a willingness to take ownership

Why This Firm
This firm has built a reputation for investing in its people and creating genuine long-term career pathways. Not only will you be encouraged to grow and develop, you'll benefit from a range of benefits such as:

• Up to $95,000 package based on experience
• Hybrid flexibility with 1 day WFH once settled in the role
• Health and wellbeing initiatives including subsidised gym memberships
• Regular social and sporting events across the firm
• Learning, development and further study opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative culture where people thrive

If you’re ready to grow your career within a respected Litigation team and support a Partner building something exciting, this is a move worth making.

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