Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Buscojobs Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our high-performing Family Law team on a permanent, full-time basis.

About Us

Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we've grown into a Top 10 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our Brisbane Family Law team on a full-time basis. This pivotal support role involves working closely with both senior and junior lawyers to ensure smooth file management, exceptional client service, and streamlined operations. Your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  1. Preparing and formatting legal documents and correspondence
  2. Managing and maintaining client files
  3. Liaising with clients, barristers, report writers, mediators, etc.
  4. Diary management and workflow coordination
  5. Managing the billing process, including debtor management
  6. Filing and archiving
  7. Ensuring safe custody of documents

Who We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years' experience as a legal assistant, a genuine interest in family law, and solid administration experience in a professional services environment. The successful applicant will be an integral member of a cohesive and collaborative team and will possess the following skills:

  • A strong understanding of legal processes and confidentiality
  • The ability to prioritise tasks and display initiative
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • A proven history of meeting deadlines
  • Strong commercial acumen
  • A solutions-focused mindset and commitment to professional excellence

What We Offer

We promote a collaborative approach to learning and development, providing personal attention and unique opportunities to help you realize your full potential. Our employee benefits include:

  • Dress for your day
  • Discounted health insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia
  • Study and exam leave
  • Competitive referral bonus
  • Other amazing perks

Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team via our Careers page.

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