Litigation Assistant / Secretary

Dimention Recruitment Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dimention Recruitment Pty Ltd is assisting a highly regarded national law firm in Brisbane to recruit a switched-on Litigation Legal Assistant, Secretary or Paralegal. Join a busy team supporting lawyers across a range of matters, keeping files, deadlines and processes on track while liaising with clients, courts and stakeholders.

This is a career-oriented, non-student role for dedicated legal support professionals who enjoy organising and enabling lawyers to work efficiently.

Qualifications

• Experience in litigation support is advantageous but not essential.
• Career Legal Assistant/Secretary or Paralegal who enjoys the support role.
• Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proactive, collaborative team-player with initiative.
• Seeking a long-term career in legal support, not a solicitor pathway.

Responsibilities

• Supporting lawyers across a variety of litigation matters
• Preparing court documents, correspondence and legal documentation
• Managing files, deadlines, diaries and key litigation processes
• Liaising with clients, courts and other stakeholders
• Keeping the team organised, efficient and one step ahead

Skills

Litigation support

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Team player

Long-term career in legal support

Job description

Litigation Legal Assistant / Secretary / Paralegal

Brisbane CBD| Career Legal Support | Great People. Interesting Work. Exciting Opportunity.

Love litigation? Love being the person who keeps everything running? We want to hear from you!

We're working with a highly regarded national law firm who is looking for a switched-on, experienced Litigation Legal Assistant / Secretary OR Paralegal to join their busy and high performing Brisbane team.

This one's for the career legal support professionals - NOT STUDENTS! The organised, proactive, detail-loving people who know their way around a litigation file, enjoy being the right hand to a lawyer and take genuine pride in what they do.

The Opportunity:

You’ll be joining an established, well-oiled litigation team where your experience will be valued, your contribution recognised and your career supported.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Supporting lawyers across a variety of litigation matters
• Preparing court documents, correspondence and legal documentation
• Managing files, deadlines, diaries and key litigation processes
• Liaising with clients, courts and other stakeholders
• Keeping the team organised, efficient and one step ahead!

Who We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in litigation legal support is advantageous - will look at transferrable skills / areas
• A career Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or Paralegal who genuinely enjoys the support side of law
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and initiative
• A warm, professional personality and a genuine team-player attitude
• Someone seeking a long‑term career in legal support, rather than a pathway to becoming a solicitor!

Why You’ll Love It:

• Friendly, talented senior lawyers who are happy to share a laugh
• Work alongside approachable, experienced legal professionals and make friends in the team
• Interesting litigation work to keep you engaged + opportunities to learn more and more
• A supportive team that values its people, celebrates the wins, lunches, events and surprises along the way
• A genuine long‑term opportunity to settle in, contribute and thrive in stunning offices

Not everyone in law wants to be a lawyer — and that’s exactly the point!

If you’re an experienced litigation support professional who loves what you do and wants to be part of a great team, we’d love to chat.

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