Join a specialist migration practice and support a high-performing team working across an interesting mix of visa and review matters. This role suits a confident legal secretary who enjoys running a steady workflow, staying organised, and being the go-to support for a busy practice.
The role
You'll handle day-to-day file support, draft correspondence, prepare application documents, manage deadlines, and coordinate with clients and government bodies. The team is tight-knit, fast moving, and values someone who is proactive and communicates clearly.
What you'll handle
* Drafting letters, client updates, and application forms
* Managing email inboxes, deadlines, and file progression
* Liaising with clients, tribunals, and the Department
* Preparing briefs and collating supporting material
* Billing, diary management, and general admin support
What you bring
* 3+ years experience as a legal secretary
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Confident written communication
* Ability to stay across multiple matters at once
* Friendly, calm approach with clients
Why this role works
* Stable workflow with varied, interesting files
* Supportive team that values clear communication
* Good autonomy day-to-day
* Opportunity to deepen migration law experience
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented legal support professional looking for your next career move, we would love to hear from you. For further information on this role or a confidential discussion about your next career move, please call Ruby Bristowe on or email
FrancisJames Executive Recruitment is the legal support recruitment specialist – we recruit across all support roles including legal secretaries, paralegals, personal assistants, executive assistants and more, in Brisbane and interstate.
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