KMD Law & Advisory is a boutique law firm, located in the heart of Paddington, overseeing complex cases and providing valuable advice to individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses alike in the practice areas of commercial and property law, and litigation.

Our firm is looking for a motivated and energetic Litigation Paralegal/Graduate Lawyer to join our friendly, close-knit team, led by a supportive Principal.

You will be providing direct support to the Principal Solicitor across a broad range of commercial litigation and dispute matters. The role offers an excellent prospect to achieve hands on experience across a varied portfolio of litigation and commercial disputes.The role is suited to a law student in their final year or penultimate year of study, a graduate lawyer or an individual with previous experience in a litigation legal support position who is looking to further develop their practical experience within a qualified legal environment.

Key responsibilities
Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, affidavits, motions and correspondence
Preparation of court books, exhibits and briefs to counsel
Briefing and working with counsel
Attendance with the Principal at court hearings, mediations and strategic conferences




Managing key deadlines including court orders and directions and maintaining accurate file management within the firm's practice management software
Conducting legal research and analysis
Contributing to business development and client relationships
Collaborating with the Principal and support staff to deliver quality outcomes
Managing the billing life cycle, entering time and disbursements and finalising invoicesului
Diary management for the Principal, including scheduling meetings and court attendance

Qualifications & Requirements
Currently undertaking or recently completed a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD), or possess relevant experience in a litigation support role
Organisational skills and management of critical deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional phone manner
Proficiency in LexisNexis, AustLII and Westlaw and LEAP Legal Software preferred

What we offer
Direct, daily access to the Principal
Regular attendance at Court with the Principal
Mentoring and professional development
Complex and genuinely engaging work
Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience
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📌 Litigation Paralegal/graduate Lawyer Sydney
🏢 KMD Law & Advisory
📍 Sydney