Legal Assistants

1 day ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Empire Group Full time

Spring Into Your Next Career Move

Spring is here - a season of new beginnings, fresh energy, and growth. For many experienced Legal Assistants, it's the perfect time to ask:

Is it time for more?

  • More recognition.
  • More flexibility.
  • More career development.
  • More $$ (yes, that too).

At empire group, we're currently recruiting for 21+ Legal Support opportunities across Melbourne. From leading boutiques to powerhouse firms, we work with practices that truly value their people - where your skills are recognised, your career is supported, and your work-life balance matters.

Current Opportunities - All Available Now:

  • Legal Assistant - Family Law | 4 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - Construction Law | 1 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - Development [part time and full time] | 2 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - Conveyancing | 1 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - IP & Trademarks | 1 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - Workcover [Junior & Senior roles] | 4 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - Dispute Resolution & Insolvency | 1 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - Float Role (variety) | 1 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Development [high rise] | 2 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - Banking & Finance | 1 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - Compliance & Regulatory [MUST HAVE CO-SEC EXP] | 1 x CBD
  • Legal Assistant - Family Law | 1 x Carlton
  • Legal Assistant - Estate Litigation | 1 x Kew

Salaries range from $75K to $100K (depending on experience), with roles offering:

  • Ongoing training & mentoring
  • Clear career pathways (for those wanting to step up)
  • Collaborative, high-performing teams
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Work-life balance you can count on

Who We're Looking For
These roles are best suited to experienced Legal Assistants (2+ years) who are confident managing files, billing, correspondence, and supporting busy lawyers in a fast-paced environment.

At empire group, we believe that diverse teams build stronger workplaces. We proudly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ community members, and people of all ages and identities.

About empire group
For over 20 years, empire group has partnered with Melbourne's most respected firms to help Legal Assistants not just find a role - but thrive in it.

This spring, why not take the leap?

Click 'Apply Now' to send your resume or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.

Leni Di Primo
Recruitment Consultant - empire group

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