Senior Legal Secretary

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia McKees Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Senior Legal Secretary / Administrator
McKees Environmental Planning Lawyers
Norwest
Full time
Are you a detail-oriented legal secretary/administrator with a passion for legal research and case preparation? Do you like coordinating with people to achieve a goal? Are you ready to assist in legal matters within a dynamic and collaborative team?
If so, we want to hear from you
About the opportunity

As a Legal Secretary/Administrator at McKees, you will play an integral role ensuring that legal matters progress and deliver the outcomes that McKees is renowned for.

In this role you will:

●      Collaborate with clients, solicitors, expert witnesses, administrative support and courts to manage legal matters in a timely and effective manner that engenders trust.

●      Draft, review, and finalise various legal documents with an eye for detail.

●      Engage in client meetings and facilitate effective communication with stakeholders.

●      Keep legal matters organised and progressing.

●      Contribute to the development and optimisation of our practice-wide processes.

You will be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to client satisfaction.

Here's what we hope you'll bring to this role and to our team:
  1. Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Legal Secretary / Administrator.
  2. Familiarity with Australian legal procedures and protocols.
  3. The ability to priorities and juggle various tasks
  4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  5. Quick turnaround and maximise output.
  6. Proficiency in the use of software applications.
  7. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Here's why we hope you'll love this role at McKees:
  1. A great balance between job satisfaction and life at home: We all work hard at McKees and you will too, but we're out of the door by 5pm, and you will be too.
  2. Meaningful work and relationships: You'll find that we really do care about what we do. We also prioritise honest, respectful relationships with our clients, the consultants we work with and all who engage with us.
  3. An energised culture: From our Principal onwards, everyone really cares about each other. There's just a nice feel in and around our team - come meet us and you'll see what we mean

McKees will match CBA salary package and negotiable.

Apply:

If you think we could be a good fit for each other, we'd love to hear from you Please send us your resume via SEEK.

Really want to work with us? If you're keen, a personalised cover letter will help you stand out - We promise to read it

Applications close on 31 August 2025, but we'll be interviewing as we go. So, if you like the sound of us, jump in

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