At Margalit Injury Lawyers, we’re more than just a personal injury firm - we’re a team dedicated to making a real difference in our clients’ lives. We deliver specialist legal advice with compassion, care and clarity, all while fostering a workplace where people feel supported, connected, and excited about the work we do.

We pride ourselves on being forward-thinking, collaborative, and human-first, creating a culture where wellbeing and genuine care are part of everything we do.

About the role

We have a wonderful opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our Bentleigh team in a permanent full time position. This is a fantastic chance to join a well-established practice with fantastic team support. You’ll receive the guidance and support you need to settle in and step confidently into the role.

You’ll be supporting a Principal Solicitor, who manages a mixed plaintiff personal injury practice. This is varied, interesting work that will give you exposure to a broad range of matters. We’re looking for someone with solid litigation experience who enjoys being organised, proactive and part of a collaborative team.

What you’ll do

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Be the first point of contact for clients, providing compassionate and professional support
- Support a litigation practice across a diverse range of personal injury matters
- Liaising confidently with lawyers, counsel, barristers, experts, and third parties
- Ensure critical dates and key deadlines are met
- Request medical documents and liaise with medical specialists




- Coordinating appointments, conferences and mediations
- Preparing correspondence, court documents and other legal documents
- Responding to client queries and managing client relationships
- Preparing matters for conference and hearing, which includes Court and legal documents and general correspondence

About you

- Minimum 2 years’ experience in legal administration or as a law clerk, ideally in plaintiff personal injury litigation
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong litigation experience and confident managing files end-to-end
- A genuine commitment to client care and achieving the best outcomes
- Exceptional organisation and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Able to work independently, collaboratively, and with warmth
- Passionate about contributing to a supportive and positive workplace culture

Why you’ll love working at Margalit

- Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance (2 days Work From Home)
- A cohesive, friendly and collaborative team who genuinely care about each other and our clients
- Opportunities to learn from industry-leading mentors and develop your career
- Unique employee perks, including birthday leave, wellbeing initiatives and a workplace that values your contributions
- A chance to make a real difference for clients at a challenging time in their lives

If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply below or reach out to Emma for a confidential chat.

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