Legal Assistant - Dispute Litigation

The Role

As a Legal Assistant of a National Law Firm, you will support 2 Partners and the Team in the Dispute Litigation department.

Duties include:

• Opening and closing files
• Preparation of Briefs and legal documents and correspondence
• Court filing
• Monthly billings and cheque requisitions
• Diary management, dealing with clients
• and general administrative duties

Your experience
 
You will be required to have at least 3 years Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary experience. Some Litigation Legal Secretary experience is also essential.
 
The firm/ Salary/ Benefits
 
National law firm with 180 staff, supportive environment. Thorough Induction training, yearly salary/performance reviews, monthly drinks, corporate health plans, sporting events, charity participation, paid parental leave and corporate environment. Also offer 1 day a week WFH after probation.  Salary negotiable dependent upon experience (between $85,000 - $95,000 including superannuation).
 
Apply
 
Please click on the 'Apply for this job' button or email [email protected] direct. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities, please contact:
 
April O'Dempsey
Ref No: AOD1667622
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (07) 3231 1203 3231 1203)
 
Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format. Applications close 13 September 2026.
 
April O'Dempsey is a Partner - Legal Support Recruiter at empire group. She has over 20 years' experience in the recruitment industry and has a great understanding of the industry from her own experience in the legal sector supporting small, medium and large law firms. She is dedicated to recruiting the right person for the right firm and gets great satisfaction from assisting staff to develop their career.
 
If this role isn't what you are looking for, reach out directly to learn about the other opportunities she can assist you with!

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