At a Glance
- Tasks: Support senior family lawyers with legal secretarial and administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a well-regarded national firm in Sydney's CBD.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and exposure to complex family law matters.
- Other info: Enjoy a flexible work arrangement and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in family law while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Family Law Legal Assistant and strong knowledge of court procedures.
The predicted salary is between 110000 - 110000 $ per year.
Exciting opportunity to join a national firm supporting the family law team.
We are seeking an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join a high-performing and well-regarded family law practice in Sydney's CBD. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a busy team of senior family lawyers in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This role is ideal for a career Legal Assistant with strong family law experience who enjoys working across complex and varied matters including parenting disputes, property settlements, divorce proceedings, mediation, and intervention orders.
About the Role
- Provide comprehensive legal secretarial and administrative support to multiple senior family lawyers, including:
- End-to-end file management across family law matters
- Drafting and preparing court documents and correspondence
- Diary and inbox management for multiple fee earners
- Client communication and intake support
- Preparation and filing of court documents
- Subpoenas, hearings, mediations, and conference coordination
- Billing support and general legal administration
About You
- Previous experience as a Family Law Legal Assistant (essential)
- Strong knowledge of family law processes and court procedures
- Confident supporting multiple lawyers in a busy, high-volume environment
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and a professional client approach
- Ability to work in a hybrid environment (3 days office / 2 WFH typically)
What's on Offer
- Salary up to $110,000 package (dependant on experience)
- Hybrid working arrangement (flexible based on workload and client needs)
- Exposure to complex and high-quality family law matters
- Supportive, collaborative, and professional team environment
Legal Support in Sydney employer: Gatehouse Legal Recruitment
Join a leading national mid-tier law firm in the heart of Melbourne CBD, where you will thrive in a supportive and dynamic culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary package, this role as a Corporate & Commercial Legal Assistant offers you the opportunity to engage in diverse legal work while being part of a team that values collaboration and professional development.
Contact Details:
Gatehouse Legal Recruitment Recruitment Team
