Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant
Location:
Sydney
Industry:
Legal
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary Type:
Contact Name:
Elyse Connor
Contact Email:
elyse@connectedpeople.com.au
Contact Phone:
0493 487 344
Publish Date:
06-Jul-2026
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established Sydney law firm seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a Special Counsel.
This is a permanent opportunity offering high-quality work, a collaborative team environment and 1 day working from home each week.
About the Role
Working closely with a Special Counsel, your responsibilities will include:
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Please apply via SEEK or contact Elyse Connor on 0493 487 344.
This is a permanent opportunity offering high-quality work, a collaborative team environment and 1 day working from home each week.
About the Role
Working closely with a Special Counsel, your responsibilities will include:
- Diary and email management
- Preparing legal documents and correspondence
- File and matter management
- Liaising with clients, barristers and external stakeholders
- Preparing court documents and briefs
- Billing and monthly invoicing
- General legal administration and practice support
- 1 day working from home each week
- Competitive salary package
- Annual salary reviews
- Structured onboarding and training
- Ongoing professional development
- Modern CBD office
- Supportive and stable team environment
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within a law firm
- Experience supporting a litigation practice, or another fast-paced legal team
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence managing multiple priorities and deadlines
- Experience using legal practice management software such as LEAP, Aderant or iManage will be highly regarded
- This is a full time permanent role and not suitable for students seeking part time work.
Please apply via SEEK or contact Elyse Connor on 0493 487 344.

