Supporting a Managing Director and team on Criminal Law, Regulatory and Workplace Law at one of Queensland's leading specialist law firms..
Working on complex, high-profile and interesting Criminal Law, Regulatory & Workplace matters
Minimum of 3 years Legal Assistant experience is essential (in any area)
Criminal Law experience is preferred but not essential
The Role
- Your responsibilities will include:
- Diary management and coordinating appointments, deadlines and court commitments.
- Preparing, formatting and proofreading legal correspondence and court documents.
- Managing confidential client files and matter administration.
- Opening and closing files, archiving and document management.
- Preparing and coordinating electronic and hard-copy briefs for counsel, experts and clients.
- Filing and inspecting documents with courts, tribunals and government agencies.
- Liaising with clients, barristers, experts and other stakeholders.
- Arranging transcriptions, correspondence, interviews and file notes.
- Billing and general practice support tasks.
- Contributing to the efficient running of a busy legal practice.
Your experience
You will have a minimum of 3 years Legal Assistant experience. Criminal Law experience is preferred but not essential. You will also have strong organisational skills and time management skills.
The Law Firm / Salary / Benefits
Well established leading criminal law and employment law specialist law firm. Have 32 staff. Working on complex, high-profile and interesting matters. Have a collaborative, supportive culture. Salary is negotiable dependent upon experience (between $80,000 - $85,000 + Superannuation).
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia (citizenship or permanent residency).
Applications close 11 September 2026.
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