Legal Assistant Opportunities

6 days ago

City of Melbourne, Australia Empire Group Full time

Multiple roles available across Melbourne | Boutique, Mid-tier & National Firms

Personal Injury, Motor Vehicle, General Insurance, WorkCover & Medical Negligence

The Opportunity

If you're an experienced Legal Assistant looking to take the next step in your insurance or personal injury career, this is the perfect time to explore new opportunities. We are currently partnering with a range of leading boutique, mid-tier, and national law firms across Melbourne - including some global practices - who are growing their insurance and compensation law teams.

These roles offer the chance to work on meaningful, people-focused matters alongside respected partners and supportive teams who value collaboration, client care, and professional growth.

The Roles

Opportunities currently exist across a range of practice areas, including:

- Personal Injury (Plaintiff & Defendant)

- WorkCover & TAC

- Public Liability & Medical Negligence

- Motor Vehicle & General Insurance

Depending on your experience, you may be supporting senior lawyers, managing your own files, preparing court documents, liaising with clients and external stakeholders, and assisting with settlements or hearings.

About You

We're seeking experienced Legal Assistants or Law Clerks who bring:

- 2+ years' experience in insurance or personal injury law

- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

- Excellent client service and communication skills

- A proactive, organised approach and commitment to teamwork

Why You'll Love It Here

- Join a firm that values balance, inclusion & professional development

- Work with highly regarded lawyers on quality, rewarding matters

- Competitive remuneration & flexible working arrangements

Three Highlights

- Roles across personal injury, motor vehicle, general insurance & WorkCover

- Join leading boutique, mid-tier & national firms across Melbourne

- Supportive teams, strong mentoring & clear career pathways

Diversity & Inclusion

At empire group, we value diversity and are committed to equitable recruitment. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ community members, and people of all ages and identities to apply. Our focus is on creating fair, accessible, and culturally safe recruitment processes that genuinely reflect and respect the communities we serve.

Apply Now

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV, or for a confidential discussion about current insurance & personal injury opportunities, contact:

Leni Di Primo
Recruitment Consultant - empire group
0400 108 188 | leni.diprimo@empiregroup.com.au
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