Family Law Legal Assistant | Sydney
- Join a high-performing family law team in Sydney's CBD.
- Provide comprehensive legal support to senior family lawyers.
- Manage end-to-end file management and client communication.
Exciting opportunity to join national firm supporting family law team.
Family Law Legal Assistant | Sydney
We are seeking an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join a high-performing and well-regarded family law practice in Sydney’s CBD. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a busy team of senior family lawyers in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
This role is ideal for a career Legal Assistant with strong family law experience who enjoys working across complex and varied matters including parenting disputes, property settlements, divorce proceedings, mediation, and intervention orders.
About the Role
You will provide comprehensive legal secretarial and administrative support to multiple senior family lawyers, including:
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End-to-end file management across family law matters
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Drafting and preparing court documents and correspondence
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Diary and inbox management for multiple fee earners
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Client communication and intake support
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Preparation and filing of court documents
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Subpoenas, hearings, mediations, and conference coordination
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Billing support and general legal administration
About You
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Previous experience as a Family Law Legal Assistant (essential)
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Strong knowledge of family law processes and court procedures
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Confident supporting multiple lawyers in a busy, high-volume environment
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Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
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Strong communication skills and a professional client approach
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Ability to work in a hybrid environment (3 days office / 2 WFH typically)
What’s on Offer
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Salary up to $110,000 package (dependant on experience)
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Hybrid working arrangement (flexible based on workload and client needs)
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Exposure to complex and high-quality family law matters
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Supportive, collaborative, and professional team environment
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CBD location with excellent facilities
Contact
To apply online, please apply using the form below.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Ellie Maguire on 0487 576 217 or email ellie@gatehouselegal.com.au.
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Contact
To apply online, please apply using the form below.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Ellie Maguire on 0487 576 217 or email ellie@gatehouselegal.com.au.
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