Legal Assistant | Disputes
Are you a proactive Legal Assistant looking to take the next step in your career within a thriving disputes practice? This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded National Law Firm in Sydney CBD law firm where you'll be supported by a collaborative team, enjoy genuine work life balance, and be recognised for your contribution. Offering quality work, a strong team culture, and a salary package of up to $105,000, this role is ideal for an experienced Legal Assistant who enjoys working in a fast paced environment.
Working closely with experienced lawyers across a busy disputes practice, you will play a key role in supporting the team and ensuring matters run efficiently from commencement through to resolution.
Responsibilities
- Managing diary and calendar commitments, appointments, and meeting coordination
- Drafting, formatting and amending legal correspondence and documents
- Preparing court documents and filing through relevant court portals
- Liaising with clients, barristers, courts and other stakeholders
- Managing matter administration and maintaining electronic files
- Assisting with monthly billing processes and complex billing requirements
- Coordinating travel, meetings and general administrative support as required
Benefits
- Salary package of up to $105,000
- One day work from home each week
- Friendly, supportive and down to earth team environment
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing and work life balance
- Sydney CBD location with excellent public transport access
- Opportunity to work closely with highly regarded disputes practitioners
- Collaborative culture where support and teamwork are genuinely valued
About You
- Minimum two years' experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within a law firm environment
- Previous experience supporting a Commercial Litigation, Disputes or broader Litigation practice
- Strong complex billing experience is essential
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
- Confident communication skills and a professional client service approach
- A proactive and team focused attitude
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that values its people and fosters a positive, inclusive workplace culture. If you are looking for a role where you can further develop your career while working with a supportive and welcoming team, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your Microsoft Word formatted CV in confidence.
Isabella Collins Consultant, Legal Recruitment Email: isabella.collins@people2people.com.au
