Legal Assistant - Class Actions

People2People AU SF ·www.people2people.com.au

Location Sydney, NSW, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Legal Assistant | Commercial Litigation
Join a highly regarded boutique law firm specialising in litigation and class actions, where you will play a key role supporting experienced legal professionals on complex and engaging matters. Based in the Sydney CBD, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant who enjoys working closely with lawyers, values a collaborative office environment and is looking to be involved in genuinely interesting work.
Known for its strong reputation in the market, this firm offers exposure to significant disputes and class action matters while maintaining a supportive, close knit and people focused culture. You will be joining a team that values initiative, professionalism and teamwork, with approachable leaders who are invested in the success and development of their staff.
Responsibilities
  • Providing high level administrative and legal support to lawyers within the Commercial Litigation team
  • Preparing, amending and formatting legal documents and correspondence
  • Managing file administration and document management processes
  • Coordinating court filings and maintaining key deadlines
  • Diary and calendar management
  • Liaising with clients, barristers, courts and external stakeholders
  • Drafting and preparing briefs, bundles and matter documentation
  • Managing billing, expenses and other practice support requirements
Benefits
  • Salary package dependenting on experience
  • Exposure to high profile commercial litigation and class action matters
  • Opportunity to work closely with experienced and respected legal practitioners
  • Sydney CBD office location with excellent access to public transport
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Strong focus on professional development and long term career progression
  • Genuine investment in employee growth and success
  • Positive, inclusive and high performing workplace culture
About You
  • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant is essential
  • Experience supporting a Commercial Litigation team is highly desirable
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
  • Professional, proactive and team focused approach
  • Strong technical skills and confidence using legal practice management systems and Microsoft Office
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected boutique practice where you will be involved in meaningful and challenging work, supported by experienced professionals and recognised for your contribution. If you are looking for a role that offers interesting matters, outstanding mentorship and a strong team culture, we would love to hear from you.
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Isabella Collins

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