About Us
McKays Solicitors is one of Queensland's most respected firms, with a proud history of delivering exceptional results for our clients.
With more than 60 professionals across multiple practice areas, we are recognised for our expertise, technical excellence, and strong community connections.
About the Role
We are seeking a motivatedSecretary / Paralegalto support our busy Crime Team.
You will work closely with our criminal lawyers, assisting with file management, administrative support, communication with clients and external stakeholders, and day-to-day practice operations.
Key Responsibilities
Draft correspondence, legal documents, and briefs
Liaise with clients, police prosecutors, counsel, and court staff
Manage diaries, court dates, and appointments
Prepare invoices and maintain accurate records
Assist with disclosure, file preparation, and case management
Provide general administrative and paralegal support to the team
About You
A minimum of 1 year experience in a secretarial or similar administrative role
Typing speed of ***** words per minute




A high level of English skills, with excellent grammar and attention to detail
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines
Confident communication skills and a qualified, calm approach
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer literacy
A proactive attitude and genuine interest in criminal law
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a practice that truly values your contribution and offers real career progression.
At McKays, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of criminal matters, develop your skills, and work in a supportive and friendly team environment.
Along with a competitive remuneration package, your hard work will be recognised and rewarded.
If you're looking for a place to grow professionally and make an impact, McKays is the perfect fit for you.
All applications will be handled with complete confidentiality.
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📌 Law Secretary / Paralegal – Crime Team (North Mackay)
🏢 McKays Group
📍 North Mackay