Legal Secretary – TEMP Opportunities | Multiple Roles Available!

Looking for your next temp assignment?

The legal support market is busy, and we are currently partnering with a range of highly regarded law firms across Brisbane to secure experienced legal support professionals for a variety of temporary opportunities.

Whether you're looking for a short-term assignment, a longer contract, part-time flexibility or exposure to a new practice area, we'd love to hear from you.

Current Opportunities

Family Law Secretary | Immediate Start
Join a boutique family law firm supporting a Partner and small team. This role would suit an experienced legal assistant who enjoys client contact while providing administrative and legal support. Previous family law experience is essential.

Senior Employment Law Secretary | Immediate Start
An exciting opportunity to support a busy Employment Law team. Duties will include diary and inbox management, client and matter administration, billing, document preparation, and general practice support. Immediate start with an ongoing assignment.

Senior Legal Secretary – Litigation
Join a respected legal team supporting practitioners working on complex native title matters, including litigation, mediation, negotiations, and high-profile agreements. This busy role will see you providing high-level legal secretarial and administrative support, including document preparation, diary management, billing, travel coordination, and stakeholder liaison. Suited to an experienced legal secretary who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working as part of a cooperative team.

Document Production Officer
Join a professional government environment supporting a busy records and document production team. This role focuses on printing, photocopying, binding, and compiling complex legal documentation. Candidates should be comfortable working with sensitive and occasionally confronting material. December start.





What You'll Be Doing

Depending on the role, responsibilities may include:

- File and matter management
- Drafting, editing and preparing legal documents
- Client liaison and stakeholder communication
- Diary and calendar management
- Billing and timesheet support
- General legal administration and practice support

About You

We are looking for experienced legal support professionals who enjoy working in fast-paced environments and can hit the ground running.

You will ideally have:

- Previous legal secretarial, legal assistant or legal administration experience
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook and Excel)
- Exceptional organisational and time management abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail
- A proactive, adaptable and professional approach

For a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities, please contact:

Tarnya Mangano | Partner
Ref No: 1702672
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Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format.

Tarnya Mangano, Partner - Support Recruiter at Empire Group. With 30 years of recruitment experience in the industry, she is passionate about helping her candidates reach their goals. If this chance isn't what you are looking for, reach out and using her extensive network, Tarnya can connect you with your next opportunity.
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At Empire Group, we value diversity and are committed to equitable recruitment. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and other underrepresented groups to apply. Our focus is on creating fair, accessible, and culturally safe recruitment processes that genuinely reflect and respect the communities we serve.
Reference number: 1702672
Profession:Legal SupportLegal Support

Company: empire group
Date posted: 28th Oct, 2026

📌 Receptionist/ Legal Assistant - Family Law (Brisbane)
🏢 empire group
📍 Brisbane