Legal Assistant
The Andersen Partnership · Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Tailor my CV for this job — freeJoin a highly regarded national law firm as a Legal Assistant. Enjoy a supportive team, career development and much more.Brisbane CBDWorkplace Relations, Employment & Safety TeamFull time positionAbout The Firm:Join a highly regarded Mid-Tier national Law firm. The firm has an excellent reputation within the Australian legal market and is known for providing high-quality, client-focused advice across a broad range of matters. You’ll be joining a professional and collaborative team that places a strong emphasis on client care, quality work and supporting its people.About The Role:This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a well-established practice. Working alongside experienced lawyers, you’ll provide high-level administrative and legal support across a varied caseload, helping ensure matters progress efficiently while providing clients with a professional and empathetic experience throughout the legal process.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, format and manage legal correspondence and documentation.Maintain accurate and organised electronic client files.Liaise with clients, barristers, courts and external stakeholders.Manage diaries, appointments, court dates, mediations and meetings.Assist lawyers with day-to-day matter management and administrative requirements.Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.We’re looking for someone who:Has 2+ years’ experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant in any area of law.Has a solid understanding of law procedures and court processes.Is highly organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Is confident dealing with sensitive and emotionally complex client matters.Has experience using legal practice management systems.Enjoys working collaboratively within a professional and supportive team.Why Apply?Competitive salary: $85,000 - $100,000 depending on experience.Specialist environment: Build your expertise within a highly regarded Law firm.Career development: Work alongside experienced lawyers and gain exposure to a broad range of matters.Supportive culture: Join a professional, collaborative and people-focused team.CBD location: Modern Brisbane CBD office with convenient access to public transport.If you’re an experienced Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a highly respected specialist law firm, I’d love to hear from you.PLEASE NOTE: This position is full-time and won’t be accepting applications from students graduating before 2029Apply via this advertisement or contact me directly at Elowe@theandersenpartnership.com.