*This role is open only to career legal support professionals and is not available to students.*
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A boutique Sydney CBD firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary/ Paralegal to join a highly regarded Wills & Estates Team.
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Led by respected Partners recognised in Doyles Guide NSW (September 2026), this growing team offers the opportunity to work closely with senior practitioners, support quality client outcomes, and contribute to a collaborative, high‑performing environment.
The Prospect n
This role is primarily focused on Wills & Estates Litigation , with potential to assist on Estate Planning matters too.
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You will support one to two fee earners and work closely with internal and external stakeholders, providing organised, proactive and professional administrative support.
Key Responsibilities n
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- Secretarial + administrative support across litigation matters
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- Managing initial client enquiries and coordinating follow‑ups
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- Liaising with clients, barristers’ clerks, courts and external solicitors
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- Transcribing dictation accurately
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- File management from opening through to archiving
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- Calendar management, including court dates and deadline reminders
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- Compiling exhibits and preparing briefs to counsel
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- Formatting documents and precedents in line with firm style guidelines
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- Preparing and lodging Court forms (including online filing)
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- Monthly invoicing and debtor reminders
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- Photocopying,
scanning and general document handling
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Secretarial/Paralegal – Wills & Estates | Sydney CBD
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Full‑time | Onsite | Boutique specialist practice
About You n
You will bring professionalism, initiative and a warm, confident manner. The ideal candidate will have:
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- Minimum 2 years’ legal secretarial/administrative experience (ideally some in Wills & Estates)
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- Strong MS Office capability (Word, Excel, Outlook)
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- Excellent organisation and time management
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- High attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
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- A proactive, can‑do attitude and the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
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- A team‑focused approach across the whole business
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- Professional presentation and communication
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- A great sense of humour — personality matters
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Why Join This Team? n
You’ll be part of a boutique, collegiate practice with a strong reputation in Wills & Estates and a friendly, qualified working environment. The team values collaboration, quality work and genuine enjoyment in what they do.
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- Full‑time, onsite role
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- Sydney CBD office
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- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5pm
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- Remuneration commensurate with experience
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- Applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents
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If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out on *** or **********@andersenpartnership.com
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📌 Secretarial/ Paralegal Support - Wills & Estates (New South Wales)
🏢 Andersen Partnership
📍 New South Wales
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