About the role

Barkus Doolan Winning is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team in our Sydney CBD office. In this full-time position, you will provide high-level administrative and secretarial support to our legal professionals, ensuring the smooth running of our matters and our practice.

What you'll be doing

Providing comprehensive administrative support to solicitors, including diary management and meeting coordination

Liaising with clients, barristers and other solicitors.

Supporting solicitors in drafting and proofreading correspondence, reports, and legal documents

Maintaining and organising electronic filing systems

Answering and screening incoming calls, and providing exceptional client service

Assisting with the coordination of client meetings and events

What we're looking for

Minimum 2 years' experience as a Legal Assistant. Previous experience in Family Law and/or working with the court system is preferred.

Strong administrative and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and multitask effectively

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with the ability to type at a high speed. Experience with legal practice management software is also advantageous

Exceptional customer service skills and a professional, courteous manner

A team-oriented approach and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues

What we offer

At Barkus Doolan Winning', we are committed to providing a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.

About us

Barkus Doolan Winning is one of the leading specialist Family Law firms in Australia. We are the only firm to be ranked as a First Tier Leading Family and Divorce Law Firm, Australia by Doyle’s Guide to the Australian Legal Market each year since the Doyle’s Guide was established.

Barkus Doolan Winning specialises in all areas of family law and de facto cases. The depth of experience and knowledge of our team of Family Law specialists allows Barkus Doolan Winning to achieve timely and practical outcomes for our clients.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now.