Legal Assistant

  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • Fri Jul 17 05:44:11 2026
  • 3636283

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a Defendant Insurance team in Sydney CBD.
Supporting a Partner and working alongside another Legal Assistant, two Senior Associates and three Solicitors, you'll play an integral role in a collaborative, high-volume CTP practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where organisation, teamwork and attention to detail are genuinely valued.
Key Responsibilities
  • Managing billing, file administration and matter management
  • Preparing and formatting legal documents, correspondence and reports
  • Opening and closing files, including court filing requirements
  • Coordinating diaries, meetings and stakeholder communication
  • Providing exceptional administrative support across a busy litigation practice
Why You'll Love It Here
  • Flexible hybrid working and a new Sydney CBD office
  • Genuine career progression with structured development pathways
  • Supportive team culture where Legal Assistants are truly valued
  • Ongoing mentoring, learning opportunities and career forecasting sessions
  • Nationally recognised firm with high-quality insurance litigation work
Who Will Fit This Opportunity?
  • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary within a law firm
  • Insurance Litigation or Personal Injury experience highly regarded
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Excellent attention to detail and stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive, team-focused approach with a genuine commitment to client service
About the Firm
This leading national law firm is recognised as one of Australia's most respected legal practices, combining top-tier quality work with a genuinely down-to-earth and collaborative culture.
With a strong focus on developing its people, the firm offers clear career pathways, regular mentoring, structured development programs and opportunities to progress based on merit. You'll join a supportive team where your contribution is recognised, your career is invested in and your success is celebrated.
The Details
Firm Type: National Law Firm
Practice Area: Insurance | CTP
Location: Sydney CBD + WFH
Role Type: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: Up to $110,000 package inc super
Apply Now
If you're looking to join a firm where you'll be supported, challenged and genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Gretta Lloyd
Legal Support Recruitment Specialist | HarperLloyd Recruitment
E: gretta@harperlloyd.com.au | P: 0483 956 166