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Legal Assistant - Family Law

Melbourne -CBD, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-10-11

Core

Administrative support for a Special Counsel and Lawyer in a Family Law practice, managing practice operations and client interactions.

Role type

Legal Assistant (Family Law)

Builds

Operational support for a busy legal practice

Domain

Legal services, Family Law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

diary management, word processing, document filing and indexing, telephone call handling, document preparation for court hearings, billing and expense management

Preferred skills

previous experience in family law, advanced MS Office skills, strong attention to detail, multi-tasking ability

Responsibilities

Managing diaries and appointments, processing legal documents and correspondence, filing and indexing documents, handling client and external party enquiries, preparing documents for court hearings, managing monthly billing and expenses