An exciting senior-level opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal PA/Legal Assistant to join a busy litigation practice in Melbourne. In this role, you will provide high-level support to a Principal within the Public Liability team, working on complex, fast-paced matters in a deadline-driven environment.
Why You'll Love This Role:
You'll provide right-hand support to a high-performing Principal Solicitor and two Lawyers, playing a key role in keeping a busy litigation practice running seamlessly. This varied and fast-paced role spans disputes across sectors including healthcare, insurance, and government. Your days will be diverse - preparing court documents and briefs, managing critical deadlines, coordinating diaries, liaising with clients, and overseeing billing - ensuring everything operates smoothly behind the scenes.
The team values someone who understands the urgency of litigation, has exceptional attention to detail, and thrives as the reliable, go-to person who keeps matters on track.
What You'll Bring:
* At least 5 years' experience in a busy litigation support role (Legal PA, Legal Assistant, or similar) within an Australian law firm
* Strong knowledge of court processes and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
* Proven ability to provide high-level administrative support to a senior Solicitor, ideally at Partner level
Perks & Benefits You'll Enjoy:
* Hybrid working model – 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.
* Work-from-home set-up allowance (ergonomic chair, monitors, sit/stand desk).
* Large firm with multiple offices, offering genuine career development opportunities.
* Salary range $90K–$100K per annum
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a highly regarded national law firm and enjoy the benefits of a supportive, forward-thinking workplace—this is your chance.
What Are You Waiting For?
Apply now and take the next step in your legal support career. Click on the 'Apply' icon on this page and upload a copy of your CV, or alternatively, you can email Kelly Harvey directly:
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