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Legal Secretary

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-10-22

Core

Support partners and legal teams by managing diaries, preparing documents, liaising with clients, and providing general administrative support across diverse practice areas including Litigation, Property, Corporate, Insurance, and Family Law.

Role type

Legal Secretary

Builds

Administrative support for law firm legal teams

Domain

Legal services

Required skills

Document formatting, calendar management, client liaison, proofreading, version control, invoice processing, conflict checks

Preferred skills

Practice management systems, document management systems

Responsibilities

Manage diaries and schedule meetings, Prepare, format, and amend legal documents and correspondence, Draft court documents in compliance with relevant rules and deadlines, Conduct document formatting, proofreading, and version control, Manage electronic and hard copy document filing, Assist with onboarding new clients including file openings and conflict checks, Support the drafting of bills and processing of invoices, Monitor outstanding fees and process expenses