Company Benefits Recognised nationally as a leading employer and great place to work Collaborative and supportive team environment Flexible working practices Ongoing professional development and career progression Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes Generous parental leave benefits Are you a Legal Assistant looking to take the next step in your career within a highly regarded national law firm? We are seeking a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to join a busy Disputes & Investigations team in Melbourne. This role will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing competing priorities and takes pride in delivering high-quality administrative support. You will be someone with a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail and the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and clients. A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine interest in developing your career within the legal industry will see you succeed in this role. Who will they be supporting? You will be supporting a busy team of lawyers within the Disputes & Investigations practice group, assisting with a broad range of administrative and legal support tasks while working closely with colleagues across the firm. Your day to day responsibilities will be Opening and managing new files Preparing documents and correspondence, including court documentation Filing court documents and maintaining accurate records Diary and calendar management Liaising with clients and internal stakeholders General administrative and team support as required Do you have the following skillset? Previous Legal Assistant or administrative experience within professional services or a legal environment Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Strong Microsoft Office skills Experience using document production software is highly regarded If interest apply now or contact Erica Brown on Ebrown@mjdrecruitment.com.au or call 0400 111 741 for a confidential chat.
