We are a boutique family law firm located in the Brisbane CBD, known for our values, client-focused approach and supportive culture. We are looking for a capable and committed Personal Assistant / Paralegal to support a Senior Associate and a Junior Solicitor, working alongside experienced support staff.
This is a great opportunity to be part of a close-knit team and contribute meaningfully to the daily operations of a respected Family Law practice.
About the Role
You will play an integral role in supporting our solicitors with a mix of administrative and paralegal tasks, which requires a high level of organisation and attention to detail.
Key responsibilities include:
- Typing legal documents and correspondence with speed and accuracy
- Preparing court documents, disclosure materials, Briefs to Counsel etc.
- Scheduling appointments and maintaining calendars
- Liaising with clients, barristers and others in a professional and empathetic manner
- Maintaining both electronic and physical files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal procedures
- Answering phones and welcoming clients
- Assisting with general office administration and workflow management
About You
Our successful candidate will be skilled, reliable and motivated with experience in a legal support role - ideally in family law. You will possess excellent organisational and communication skills and be comfortable managing competing deadlines with a calm and methodical approach.
You will bring:
- Experience as a legal assistant and/or paralegal
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Leap experience is a plus
- Accurate dictation typing skills
- Understanding of legal and court processes
- Ability to manage and maintain digital and physical file systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A professional, courteous, and empathetic manner when dealing with clients
- High standard of confidentiality, integrity, and discretion
- Ability to work autonomously and within a busy team environment
Why Join Us?
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Direct involvement in meaningful family law matters
- Work in a reputable and well-established firm
- Exposure to both electronic and traditional file systems
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📌 Personal Assistant/Paralegal (Brisbane City)
🏢 Naughton McCarthy
📍 Brisbane City
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