Legal Assistant - Family Law

Practice People ·www.practicepeople.co

Location Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Legal Assistant - Family Law

Introduction
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team across a broad range of client matters and administrative responsibilities. This role offers hands-on involvement in legal processes, client relationship management, document preparation, and file management within a collaborative professional environment.

About the Firm
This firm is committed to integrity, respect, excellence, perseverance, teamwork, and positivity in the delivery of legal services and client outcomes.

The Role
  • Support solicitors with the progression of legal matters, including legal research, due diligence, document preparation, court brief compilation, and drafting legal correspondence under supervision.
  • Manage client interactions and administrative processes, including organising meetings and events, preparing client retainer documentation, billing support, file management, and document control.
  • Undertake legal support tasks such as searches, disclosure document management, court attendance for document inspection and copying, and maintaining document formatting and compliance standards.


About You

  • You will ideally have strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and provide a high standard of client service across diverse client groups.
  • You will possess excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities while meeting deadlines in a busy environment.
  • You will be comfortable using legal technology and databases, with well-developed research, analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities.


Benefits & Opportunities

  • Work closely with experienced legal professionals and gain exposure to a diverse range of legal matters and processes.
  • Be part of a team culture that values integrity, respect, collaboration, accountability, and positive client outcomes.
  • Develop your legal, technical, and client relationship skills through broad involvement in legal support, matter management, and client service activities.


How to Apply
Apply now to express your interest in this opportunity.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Legal Assistant - Family Law role?
Practice People is hiring for the Legal Assistant - Family Law position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Legal Assistant - Family Law job located?
The Legal Assistant - Family Law role with Practice People is based in Nedlands, WA, AU.
Is the Legal Assistant - Family Law role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Practice People.
What experience level is the Legal Assistant - Family Law role?
The Legal Assistant - Family Law position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Legal Assistant - Family Law role at Practice People?
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