Are you organised, detail-oriented, and do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? WGC Lawyers -a leading mid-tier firm located in Cairns CBD, is looking for a talented and motivated Legal Assistant to join our growing Family Law teamon a full-time basis.

We're not just about work—we're about creating a supportive and collaborative environment where our team members can thrive. As a firm with deep roots in the Cairns community since 1972, we are committed to delivering exceptional legal solutions and fostering a culture of professional growth and satisfaction.

Why WGC Lawyers?

We have a long-standing reputation for excellence in the Cairns legal community. You'll be part of a respected team that provides high-quality legal services. Check out our expertise –

Supportive Culture

We believe in a collaborative and flexible work environment. We're dedicated to helping our teams feel energised and motivated so they can achieve the best outcomes for our clients.

Invested in You

- paid study leave for eligible team members
- recruitment bonuses
- enhanced parental leave
- social events
- career development opportunities
- birthday vouchers
- corporate massages

The Role: Legal Assistant – Family Law

As a Legal Assistant, you'll provide vital support to Directors Eddy Lago and Kelly Whitten and our Family Law team. Your primary responsibilities will include:





- Serving as a key point of contact for clients and third parties, handling all communications professionally.
- Managing a variety of administrative and financial tasks, including file management, invoicing, and conducting legal searches.
- Assisting with the preparation of legal documents and correspondence.
- Managing multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Who we are looking for:

We are seeking someone with a proactive mindset and a strong ability to work collaboratively. You should have:

- Legal Administrative Experience: You should have prior experience in a legal administrative role, with experience in family law being a plus.
- Exceptional Communication Skills: You must have outstanding written and verbal communication skills to interact with clients, team members, and external parties clearly and professionally.
- Strong Organisational Skills: You'll need the ability to manage a demanding workload, prioritise tasks effectively, and maintain a high level of accuracy.
- A Collaborative Attitude: The desire to work closely with a team, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive and productive work environment.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values your contribution?

WGC Lawyers – Recipient of the Cairns Chamber of Commerce 2024 Business Excellence Award for People Management.

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📌 Family Law - Legal Assistant (Cairns Regional)
🏢 WGC Lawyers Pty
📍 Cairns Regional