Legal Assistant / Secretary

At Bennett, we know that exceptional legal support professionals are at the heart of a successful law firm.

As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Legal Assistant / Secretary to join our team. This is an opportunity to work alongside talented lawyers, build strong client relationships and play an integral role in the delivery of outstanding legal services.

Whether your experience is in litigation, corporate, commercial, projects or another area of legal practice, we'd love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

This is a dynamic and varied role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced professional environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality support.

You will work closely with lawyers and clients, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently while providing exceptional service and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

- Preparing, formatting and editing legal documents, correspondence and reports.

- Managing diaries, appointments and meetings.

- Liaising with clients, courts, government agencies and other stakeholders.

- Managing electronic and physical files, including file opening and conflict checks.

- Coordinating court filings, online lodgements and document submissions where required.

- Preparing briefs, reports and other matter-related documentation.

- Managing correspondence, emails and document filing.

- Dedicated Finance team for billing processes.

- Onsite Administration Assistants to provide day to day support.





- Supporting lawyers with day-to-day practice and client management activities.

- Contributing to a collaborative and client-focused team environment.

About You

You are a highly organised professional who enjoys being part of a team and takes a proactive approach to your work.

To be successful, you will bring:

- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or in a similar legal support role.

- Excellent document formatting and Microsoft Office 365 skills.

- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

- Robust verbal and written communication skills.

- A professional and client-focused approach.

- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

- A positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt.

Why Bennett?

At Bennett, we are proud of our people and the culture we've built.

When you join us, you'll enjoy:

- A supportive and collaborative team environment.

- Exposure to a broad range of interesting legal work.

- Modern systems and technology.

- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.

- Health and wellbeing initiatives.

- Competitive remuneration.

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a role where your contribution is genuinely valued and where you can continue to grow your legal career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of the Bennett team.

📌 Legal Secretary (Perth)
🏢 Bennett - Litigation and Commercial Law
📍 Perth