An exciting opportunity has become available for a polished and personable Legal Secretary or Paralegal to join a well-established boutique legal practice based in Parramatta.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves being the person who keeps a legal practice running smoothly and wants to build a long-term career in legal support - without the desire to take the solicitor pathway.
About the Firm You’ll be joining a highly regarded boutique practice offering a broad range of legal services, with a strong reputation for providing clients with professional, friendly and empathetic support during what can often be some of the most challenging periods of their lives.
The firm has particular expertise across Family Law, Wills & Estates, Litigation, Conveyancing and Employment Law, with a genuine focus on client care, attention to detail and practical solutions.
About the Role Working closely with the legal team, you’ll provide high-level administrative and paralegal support across a busy family law practice.
- Preparing and managing affidavits, briefs, subpoenas and consent orders
- Assisting with balance sheets and family law documentation
- Preparing matters for court attendances and hearings
- Diary and file management
- Liaising professionally and empathetically with clients
- Managing correspondence and legal documentation
- Billing, invoicing and general matter administration
- Assisting with wills and estate matters as required
- Providing proactive day-to-day support to the legal team
About You - Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Paralegal
- Family Law experience is desirable
- Confidence working across affidavits, subpoenas, consent orders, briefs and court documentation
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- A warm, approachable and empathetic communication style
- The ability to work autonomously and take ownership of your work
- A genuine interest in building a long-term career in legal support
Most importantly, you’ll be someone who enjoys legal support and takes pride in being an integral part of a legal team. You’re not looking to become a solicitor - you’ve found the career path you enjoy and want to continue developing your expertise within it.
Why You'll Love It - Join a boutique and personable legal practice
- Strong emphasis on work-life balance
- Tight-knit and social team
- Variety across Family Law and broader legal matters
- A role where your contribution has a direct impact
- Build a long-term career in legal support
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your resume through the APPLY button.
Alternatively, you can contact
Natalia Patel on (02) 8358 8060 or natalia.patel@engagepersonnel.com.au for a confidential chat.
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