Job Description
Location
Canberra ACT 2600
Full job description
Why Join Us:
Excellent Remuneration & Industry-Leading Benefits
Genuine Career Opportunities with Ongoing Training & Development
Work for the Largest National Family Law Firm in Australia
Friendly, Flexible, Supportive, and Fun Workplace
About Us
Australian Family Lawyers has grown to become one of Australia's leading family law firms. With almost 20 offices across five states, we are recognised as market leaders in the field of Family Law. Australian Family Lawyers attracts and selects team members who are the best in their field, offering a fantastic working environment in a central location and an array of staff incentives. A position at Australian Family Lawyers really is more than just a job!
About the role
This position will work with and support our family lawyers in providing advice and representation in relation to divorce & separation, property settlements, child support related matters, relocations and de-facto and same *** couples. You will play a key role in administering the processes and systems that support our busy Canberra Lawyers and service our highly valued Clients.
Your day to day will involve
Assist in editing and formatting documents, including preparation of legal documents and correspondence
Electronic filing, managing e-Briefs and lodging court documents online
Diary management
File management (financial & administrative)
General office administration and other ad hoc duties
Benefits and perks
Competitive remuneration
Opportunity to develop in the role
Dynamic, ambitious and supportive national team
Innovative and fast growing national firm
About You
You will be an experienced Legal Assistant, ideally with exposure to Family Law. You will also:
Have a positive “can-do attitude”
Be an excellent communicator
Have strong organisational skills with the ability to multi task and prioritise
Be confident using Microsoft programs (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) and ideally have some experience using legal software
Be passionate about family law
If you think you have what it takes, apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Canberra ACT 2600
Full job description
Why Join Us:
Excellent Remuneration & Industry-Leading Benefits
Genuine Career Opportunities with Ongoing Training & Development
Work for the Largest National Family Law Firm in Australia
Friendly, Flexible, Supportive, and Fun Workplace
About Us
Australian Family Lawyers has grown to become one of Australia's leading family law firms. With almost 20 offices across five states, we are recognised as market leaders in the field of Family Law. Australian Family Lawyers attracts and selects team members who are the best in their field, offering a fantastic working environment in a central location and an array of staff incentives. A position at Australian Family Lawyers really is more than just a job!
About the role
This position will work with and support our family lawyers in providing advice and representation in relation to divorce & separation, property settlements, child support related matters, relocations and de-facto and same *** couples. You will play a key role in administering the processes and systems that support our busy Canberra Lawyers and service our highly valued Clients.
Your day to day will involve
Assist in editing and formatting documents, including preparation of legal documents and correspondence
Electronic filing, managing e-Briefs and lodging court documents online
Diary management
File management (financial & administrative)
General office administration and other ad hoc duties
Benefits and perks
Competitive remuneration
Opportunity to develop in the role
Dynamic, ambitious and supportive national team
Innovative and fast growing national firm
About You
You will be an experienced Legal Assistant, ideally with exposure to Family Law. You will also:
Have a positive “can-do attitude”
Be an excellent communicator
Have strong organisational skills with the ability to multi task and prioritise
Be confident using Microsoft programs (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) and ideally have some experience using legal software
Be passionate about family law
If you think you have what it takes, apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Legal Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Canberra offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
