Legal Assistant- Government Litigation

Kaleidescope Legal Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Social events

Weekly drinks

Well-being program

Job summary

Kaleidescope Legal Recruitment seeks a motivated legal assistant to support one of the Partners in a Top-Tier National Law Firm in Sydney's CBD. You will assist across Immigration, Disability, Child Support and Freedom of Information, while providing proactive file management and drafting support.

This permanent, full-time role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for training and career development, handling court documents, managing litigation files, and liaising with external

Qualifications

• Experience as a legal secretary or assistant in a similar role.
• Ability to manage time efficiently and use initiative.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to your work ethic.

Responsibilities

• File management including drafting and amending documents
• Preparation of court documents
• Recording court orders and information in our litigation management system
• Filing of court documents on the Commonwealth Courts Portal
• Undertaking searches and research tasks when required

Skills

Legal secretarial experience

Time management

Clear communication

Proactive work ethic

Job description

Full time, Permanent

A rare opportunity with a Top-Tier National Law Firm! Support at Partner level. Stunning Sydney CBD location and offices!

The Firm

This long standing top-tier national law firm offers quality legal services locally and across Europe, America and Asia. Promoting a collaborative team environment, this firm has been recognised with numerous awards making them leaders in the legal arena.

The Role

Our client is looking for a motivated and energeticlegal assistant to support one of the nicest Partners and their team across a range of matters which include Immigration, Disability, Child Support and Freedom of Information. The Partner has been described as someone who has a genuine care for their team.

Duties

• File management including drafting and amending documents
• Preparation of court documents
• Recording court orders and information in our litigation management system
• Filing of court documents on the Commonwealth Courts Portal
• Undertaking searches and research tasks when required

Skills & Expertise

• Experience as a legal secretary or assistant in a similar role
• The ability to manage time efficiently and use initiative
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to your work ethic

Culture & Benefits

• Further training and encourages career development
• Numerous social events
• Weekly drinks
• A well-being program