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Experienced Legal Assistant – Wills & Estates
BDF Law | Launceston | 0.8–1.0 FTE (Flexible)
BDF Law is a boutique and personal law firm based in Launceston, specialising in Wills and Estates, Conveyancing, and selected Commercial Litigation matters.
We are seeking an
experienced Legal Assistant
to take a lead role in our
Wills and Estates practice
. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility, values flexibility, and is comfortable working semi-autonomously in a small, supportive firm.
About the Role
* Lead support role within Wills and Estates
* End-to-end file management
* Client-facing position with real autonomy
* Flexible hours (0.8–1.0 FTE) for the right candidate
* Some work-from-home available once proficiency is demonstrated
* Use of Leap Legal software
* Training and support available for candidates who may not have experience across every aspect of Wills and Estates work
About You
* You have prior experience as a legal assistant
* Experience in Wills and Estates is highly desirable, but not essential
* You are confident working with a degree of autonomy
* You are organised, reliable, and detail-oriented
* You communicate professionally and empathetically with clients
* Experience with Leap Legal is an advantage, but training can be provided
Why Join BDF Law?
* Boutique firm with a personal, respectful culture
* Flexible work arrangements
* Meaningful work and strong client relationships
* Direct collaboration with the Principal
* Supportive environment with opportunity to grow skills
Remuneration - $30 to $35 per hour based on Skills and Experience
To apply
, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.