Legal Assistant (Superannuation and Insurance)
Part-time
Team: Superannuation and Insurance
We welcome fearless thinkers.
For over 100 years, Maurice Blackburn has stood up for those who need us most.
With courage and compassion, we extend access to justice to countless Australians.
We look beyond the immediate challenge to support people in moments that matter across their lives, and continually push for better solutions for our clients.
We invest in and empower our people to stand up for what we believe in and go fearlessly forward together.
We work on real cases, achieving important and positive results in real people's lives, which is why we are one of Australia's mostrespected law firms.Maurice Blackburn, experience you can count on.
The Opportunity
As a Litigation Legal Assistant, you'll play an integral role in supporting lawyers across a diverse and rewarding caseload.
You'll help keep matters progressing smoothly by managing administrative and legal support activities while delivering exceptional service to our clients.
This is a fast-paced role that requires excellent organisation, robust attention to detail and the ability to confidently manage competing priorities.
What you'll be doing
You'll be responsible for:
Providing high-quality administrative and litigation support to lawyers.
Managing client communications and acting as a key point of contact.
Coordinating appointments, diaries and file management.
Preparing legal correspondence and court documents.
Assisting with court preparation, including briefs, court books, hearing materials and subpoenas.
Following up with clients, medical providers, insurers and other stakeholders to ensure matters progress efficiently.
Maintaining accurate client records and databases.
Supporting billing processes and general practice administration.
Working collaboratively with lawyers and fellow legal assistants to deliver exceptional client outcomes.




About you
You'll be someone who thrives in a busy legal environment and enjoys being a trusted support to your team.
You'll ideally bring:
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or strong administration experience
Outstanding organisational and time management skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
The ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Initiative, professionalism and a client-first approach.
Ongoing coaching and career development opportunities
End of Year leave, 1 day first year, 4 days after 2 years
Comprehensive mental health framework, including wellbeing leave (up to 4 extra days per year)and $299 reimbursement
22 Weeks Parental leave with your superannuation guaranteed and back-to-work transition policy
Rewards and recognition platform with fitness, retail, and entertainment discounts
A hybrid flex working model
Salary Continuance & Life Insurance
17.5% Annual Leave Loading
... just to name a few.
*T's & C's apply
Our shared values represent what we stand for and guide how we act, with Courage; Compassion; Collaboration; Fairness and Tenacity.
We love that you have a life outside of work and we're happy to support yours.
We provide you a safe, supportive and collaborative environment, backed by inclusive leaders and progressive people policies, where you can be your authentic self and thrive.
Here we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, enriched by differences in ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, age and family arrangements.
Applications from First Nations People are encouraged.
Our Circle Back Initiative partnership means we're committed to responding to every applicant.
Please note that all successful candidates will be required to undergo background checks as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace
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📌 Legal Assistant (Superannuation And Insurance) (Melbourne)
🏢 Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
📍 Melbourne