Looking for a Legal Assistant role that offers something a little different?An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Sydney office of a leading law firm as a Legal Assistant within its specialist Commodities Litigation practice.
Working closely with an experienced Partner and a broader team of legal professionals, you'll take on a busy and varied support role within a sophisticated team where as the key person supporting all aspects of administrative requirements, you'll love going to work each day!
The Opportunity
Please note that we are unable to accept applciations from law graduates.
This is a role for an experienced Legal Assistant, as you'll hold a hands-on position within the team in ensuring the practice runs smoothly, with your responsibilities including:
- Preparing, formatting and amending legal documents
- Preparing briefs for counsel
- Diary, meeting and general practice management
- Monthly billing and ongoing expense management
- Time recording and associated reporting
- Matter opening, administration and ongoing file management
About You You'll bring between 2-4 years' experience as a Legal Assistant within a private practice law firm,
with the confidence to support busy lawyers and manage competing priorities. You'll also bring:
- Previous exposure to legal billing and matter administration
- Strong organisational and excellent attention to detail
- A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative working style
Why Make the Move? The Sydney Legal Assistant team has developed an exceptionally supportive culture. The LAs work collaboratively, help one another and operate without the traditional hierarchy sometimes found within larger firms. You'll also enjoy:
- The resources and technology of a leading international firm
- The chance to develop your skills within a sophisticated practice
- A broad role with real ownership of your work
- Competitive remuneration
If you have the experience as noted above, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply via the link this page and upload a copy of your CV, or email Kelly Harvey directly:
[email protected] View all of Amicus Legal Recruitment's legal opportunities on our website:www.amicuslegal.com.au
📌 Legal Assistant | Commodities Litigation (Sydney)
🏢 Amicus Legal Recruitment
📍 Sydney