Projects Legal Assistant — Flexible, Detail‑Oriented Support

Corrs Chambers Westgarth; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working as standard

Bonus leave

Parental leave

Wellbeing program

Diversity and Inclusion

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Corrs Chambers Westgarth in Sydney is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join the Projects team, supporting a Partner and a team of market-leading lawyers on high-profile matters.

This role requires strong diary and email management, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while delivering exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment.

Exposure to litigation is advantageous; flexible working and professional development are available.

Qualifications

• Experience as a legal assistant in a professional services environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks for a project team with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Manage diary and email for the Projects team and related partners.
• Maintain attention to detail and meet deadlines.
• Liaise with clients and contacts in a professional manner.
• Oversee monthly billing and complex billing requirements.
• Schedule team meetings, training, events and functions.
• Demonstrate proactive problem-solving and independent work.

Skills

Diary management

Billing knowledge

Client communication

Prioritisation

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Education

Legal support experience

Tools

CMS Aderant

NetDocuments

Job description

Corrs Chambers Westgarth in Sydney is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join the Projects team, supporting a Partner and a team of market-leading lawyers on high-profile matters.

This role requires strong diary and email management, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while delivering exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment.

Exposure to litigation is advantageous; flexible working and professional development are available.