Family Law Legal Assistant

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AI Job Summary

  • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant in Family Law (minimum 2 years).
  • Experience liaising professionally with clients, barristers, experts, and other stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with the Commonwealth Courts Portal and eBrief preparation.

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Role Type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1-5 years experience

Join a leading Family Law team in Carlton

  • Support Accredited Family Law Specialists and Special Counsel
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Full-time position, with part-time applicants also encouraged to apply

About RNG Lawyers

RNG Lawyers is a well-established and growing law firm committed to helping clients navigate important life and business decisions with confidence.

Our Family Law team is recognised for providing practical, compassionate and high-quality advice in complex family law matters. With offices in Carlton and Lilydale, we are proud to serve clients across Melbourne and the Yarra Valley while maintaining a strong connection to our local communities.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join our Carlton team. Working closely with Accredited Family Law Specialists, Special Counsel and Associates, you will play a key role in ensuring matters progress efficiently and clients receive exceptional service throughout their legal journey. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Liaising professionally with clients, barristers, experts and other stakeholders
  • Managing diaries, appointments and key deadlines
  • Preparing and formatting correspondence and court documents
  • Compiling eBriefs to Counsel, Court Books and financial material
  • Filing and managing documents through the Commonwealth Courts Portal
  • Providing general administrative and practice support to the Family Law team

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Have previous experience as a Legal Assistant in Family Law
  • Be familiar with the Commonwealth Courts Portal and eBrief preparation
  • Possess excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Have strong attention to detail and a high level of professionalism
  • Be proactive, reliable and able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Enjoy working in an environment where no two days are the same

Why Join RNG Lawyers?

At RNG Lawyers, we understand that our people are our greatest asset.

You will be joining an experienced Family Law team that includes three Accredited Family Law Specialists, Special Counsel and Associates who are committed to mentoring, collaboration and professional excellence.

We foster a supportive workplace culture that values flexibility, teamwork and work-life balance. Accordingly, we welcome applications from both full-time and part-time candidates.

Salary

A competitive salary package will be negotiated based on skills and experience.

If you are an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant looking to join a respected and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

Company Overview

RNG Lawyers provides a wide range of legal services to help clients achieve their business and life goals. Our services include family law, dispute management and resolution, estate planning, property law and business law. We pride ourselves on being a local firm, servicing our local communities. Our Lilydale office looks after our clients in the Yarra Valley and eastern suburbs and our Carlton office services Melbourne’s inner western and northern suburbs. People are at the heart of our advice and service. Our clients come from all walks of life, and our focus is always on providing them with the best outcomes. In addition to our years of legal expertise, we pride ourselves on practicing law in an intelligent and thoughtful way. We do the right thing, not the easy thing.

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