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Legal Assistant

MJD Recruitment
Brisbane, QLD
A$45 p/h
Legal → Legal Secretaries
Contract
Hybrid

Posted 6 days ago


We’re working with multiple high-performing law firms across Brisbane who need confident, capable temps to support booming teams.

Whether it’s a boutique firm with hands-on exposure and variety, a mid-tier supporting a busy practice group, or a global firm working with a Managing Partner, if you’ve got legal support experience and you're ready to jump in, there’s a role waiting.

About the Roles
In any temporary Legal Assistant position, you’ll be supporting busy fee earners and high-performing teams across areas such as Property, Insurance, Trademarks, Corporate or even Employment law. Regardless of the area, your legal support skills will carry across seamlessly. Some of the duties involved may include:

  • End-to-end legal admin support including file, inbox & diary management
  • Drafting, formatting & preparing legal documents & correspondence, including the manipulation of complex documents
  • High-volume billing & monthly reporting support
  • Liaising with clients, external and internal stakeholders
  • Organising travel arrangements (domestic & international)
  • Collaborating with various team members to ensure a seamless delivery

What You’ll Bring

  • 2+ years of Legal Assistant experience in at least 1–2 practice areas
  • Confident billing experience and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to learn new systems quickly; experience with legal software such as iManage, Aderant, 3E or similar highly regarded
  • Professional, team-focused approach – reliable and quick to adapt
  • Flexibility to jump into new environments and deliver quality support

Sound Like You?
We have multiple contract roles available now, ranging from 2 weeks to 6+ months. If you’re between roles, love the variety of temping, or keen to gain exposure in new practice areas — we’d love to hear from you! Click APPLY NOW or contact Genevieve Keane on 0450 800 274 for a confidential chat or an immediate interview.


About MJD Recruitment

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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