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Legal Assistant - Disputes/ Litigation

MJD Recruitment
Sydney, NSW
A$105,000 p/a
Legal → Legal Secretaries
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 6 days ago


MJD Recruitment is thrilled to be partnering with one of the world’s leading law firms, known for delivering excellence across high-stakes matters and creating meaningful careers for legal support professionals.
This is an exciting opportunity to join their Litigation team in Sydney’s CBD, supporting 2 respected Senior Partners in a role that offers variety, responsibility and long-term career development.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

  • Flexible hybrid work – 1-2 days WFH
  • Industry-leading wellness and support initiatives
  • Structured learning, mentoring, and clear career pathways
  • Friendly and inclusive team culture with regular social events
  • Generous leave policies that support families and personal well-being
  • Modern tech systems and a forward-thinking environment


Your Role:

Join a high-performing Litigation team and be the right hand to a well-regarded Senior Partner. You’ll work across a broad range of engaging matters with a team that values precision, communication, and initiative. Key responsibilities include:

  • Drafting and preparing legal documents NDAs, briefs, affidavits, letters of demand, court forms, and more
  • Matter and file managementconflict checks, opening/closing files, archiving, and compliance
  • Billing and expensestimesheet entry, monthly invoicing, and client reporting
  • Diary and travel coordination – manage competing priorities, court dates, and national/international travel
  • Stakeholder communicationliaising with clients, barristers, and internal teams
  • Inbox and correspondence management monitor, prioritise, and respond to daily communications
  • Team supportassist with internal events, onboarding, and general operations


You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have:

  • 3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally with litigation exposure (but all practice areas welcome)
  • Exceptional organisational and communication skills
  • Experience with legal systems like iManage, Elite 3E, Aderant or similar
  • A proactive, can-do attitude and pride in your work
  • Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced professional environment

If you’re looking for more than “just a job” and want to contribute meaningfully while developing your legal support career, apply today or contact Rebecca on 02 8042 1888 for a confidential chat.

This role is ideal for someone who is committed to excelling in legal support and eager to take their career to the next level in a global setting.


About MJD Recruitment

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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