Legal Secretary

to support a highly regarded Government Law team working on complex and meaningful matters for Commonwealth Government clients.Supporting a team of partners and lawyers, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice, providing high-level administrative and secretarial support within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.Your new role In this role you will be responsible for:Diary and inbox management for senior legal practitionersPreparation, formatting and amendment of legal documents and correspondenceFile management, document control and electronic filingLiaising with government clients and key stakeholdersMatter management and maintaining accurate recordsMonthly billing, timesheet entry and expense processingCoordinating meetings, travel and team administrationAssisting with court and tribunal documentation where requiredWhat you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will have:Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Practice AssistantExperience supporting lawyers within a government, litigation, regulatory or commercial legal environmentExceptional attention to detail and organisational skillsStrong Microsoft Office skills and confidence working across legal practice management systemsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsThe ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlinesA proactive and professional approach with a strong client service focusWhat you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Opportunity to join a prestigious national law firmSupportive and collaborative team cultureModern CBD officesCareer development and progression opportunitiesCompetitive salary and employee benefitsWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Emma on 6112 7660. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. LHS 297508 Apply Now