Legal Secretary / Assistant - Litigation (12 month contract)

We are working with an international law firm who are seeking a legal secretary to provide assistance on a 12 month contract basis to their Litigation & Regulatory practice in Sydney.  

Supporting a Partner and Lawyers, this role will suit someone that enjoys working in a fast-paced and collegiate environment, and has previous litigation experience. 

You will undertake the following responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Diary and email management
• Legal document preparation and amendment including digital dictation
• Monthly billing and client reporting
• Internal and external relationship management
• Organising travel and accommodation 
• Client file opening, matter management, and archiving
• Ad-hoc secretarial and administrative support

About you 

To be successful in this role you will:

• Possess at least 2 years' legal secretarial or professional services experience
• Have the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Possess strong work ethic, positive and 'can do' attitude
• Enjoy working autonomously and as part of a team
• Have strong attention to detail and communication skills

Benefits and Culture

• Competitive salary
• Excellent development opportunities
• Collegiate environment with regular staff social events and strong health & wellbeing benefits

If you would like to find out more about this role, please contact Gillian Ansell in our Sydney office: [email protected] or +61 2 8014 9074.