Legal Secretary - Litigation
- Support a Team Leader/Senior Associate and 2 Special Counsels in the Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution department.
- Prepare and draft court documents, briefs to counsel, and general correspondence.
- Manage client communications and monthly billings.
The Role
You will support a Team Leader/Senior Associate and 2 Special Counsels in the Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution department.
Your duties will include:
- Dealing with clients and solicitors
- Preparation of Briefs to Counsel
- Preparation and drafting of court documents and general correspondence
- Monthly billings
- Preparation of Cost Agreements
- And general administration duties.
Your Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
- Minimum 2+ years' experience in Litigation as a Legal Secretary
- Excellent communication and client management skills
- Strong organisation and attention to detail
The Law Firm - Salary & Benefits
Well‑established mid tier law firm based at Bundall. Have 50 staff. They have a supportive team environment. Offer employee benefits such as monthly staff lunches, weekly drinks, study leave subject to approval.
- Salary between $70K-$80K + Super, dependent upon experience
- Progressive law firm with consistent workflow
Apply
Please click on the 'Apply for this job' button or email april.odempsey@empiregroup.com.au direct. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities, please contact:
April O'Dempsey
Ref No: AOD1703280
Email: april.odempsey@empiregroup.com.au
Phone: 0402 740 149
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format. Applications close 29 November 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!
Reference number: 1703280
Profession:Legal SupportLegal Support
Company: empire group
Date posted: 29th Oct, 2026
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