We are seeking a Junior Legal Assistant with some foundational support experience or legal knowledge, to work 3 days per week.
04th September, ****
About the team
Our Dispute Resolution & Litigation practice in Melbourne is a dynamic group with a diverse range of interesting work, and a place for lawyers and support staff to further develop, grow and be part of a genuine team. Our work includes acting for listed entities, SMEs, large REITs, directors and officers, industry superfunds, state and federal governments, insolvency practitioners, financiers, large family companies and the list goes on. Our partners all have areas of expertise and industry leadership that each of our team members get to experience. This is an exciting time to join one of Melbourne's most highly regarded litigation practices.
About the role
Given recent growth in the team, we are seeking a Junior Legal Assistant with some foundational support experience or legal knowledge, to work 3 days per week. This is a outstanding opportunity for candidates starting their career in legal administration or law students early in their degree, who have a genuine interest in admin support. With guidance and training from an experienced Legal Assistant, you will support a number of legal professionals, including Partners, Special Counsel, Senior Associates, and Lawyers, across a range of matters. Day to day you can expect to:
Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to legal professionals
Draft and format correspondence, legal documents, and reports
Collate briefs to counsel, affidavits and exhibits (electronically)
Open and close client files, ensuring compliance with internal procedures
Assist with time entry, billing processes, and document management




Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements when required
Liaise with clients, internal stakeholders, and external service providers
About you
You will be an enthusiastic, self-starter who is genuinely invested in supporting your peers and lawyers to achieve the best possible results for clients. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, a keen eye for detail and a can-do attitude.
You will have the ability manage multiple tasks, follow instructions and a strong desire to learn and contribute to a positive and collaborative work culture. You will also possess excellent organisational skills and possess strong capability in Word and picking up new technology and systems.
This role will suit candidates who enjoy a dynamic, fast paced and collaborative environment.
Who we are
Holding Redlich is a large national commercial law firm with offices across Australia. We provide the full range of legal services to many of Australia's largest public and private companies across a wide range of sectors and all levels of government. We are client focused with, expert industry knowledge and strong local and international connections. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and we take pride in the quality of our work.
Employee benefits
At Holding Redlich,



we strongly believe that providing employee benefits is a fundamental investment in the success and well-being of our workforce.
A firm where partners and employees enjoy professional success within a supportive environment from modern offices.
Family-friendly, dress for your day, flexible hours and flexible leave, including purchased leave, career breaks and study leave.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), flu vaccinations and social activities both inside and outside of the office.
Employee recruitment referral bonus to recognise and reward individuals who contribute to our growth and success.
Firm awards and citations
We are proud to share that our dedication, expertise, exceptional service to our clients and commitment to the gender diversity of our employees have been recognised with prestigious legal industry awards and citations.
Employer of Choice – Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA)
Employer of Choice - Australasian Lawyer
Multiple partners ranked by Best Lawyers - 30The Best Lawyers in AustraliaTMawards/3Best Lawyers: Ones to Watchin AustraliaTMawards
Doyle's Guide – inclusion for Rising Stars, Best Lawyers, Best Firms
Signatories to the Charter for Advancement for Women in Legal Profession
Community & impact
We recognise the importance of contributing to our community by supporting various initiatives, providing legal aid through pro bono work, and promoting diversity and inclusion within the firm.
This includes:
Pro Bono Practice and Social Justice Fund
Diversity, gender equality and wellbeing committees
International connections through our membership of Law Exchange International
Red Cross Life Blood group donations
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📌 Junior Legal Assistant - Disputes (Melbourne)
🏢 Holding Redlich
📍 Melbourne