Legal Assistant

About the role

We’re seeking a talented Legal Assistant to join our Litigation & Dispute Resolution team based in Dandenong. You will provide quality administrative support to a collaborative team of highly skilled lawyers.

Engage in a variety of complex commercial litigation disputes, ensuring the smooth and efficient coordination of these matters. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career progression within a supportive national firm.

About you

You’re a motivated and ambitious individual with demonstrated experience as a legal assistant, preferably within a litigation practice.

You have exceptional organisational and time management skills coupled with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and stakeholders. You also possess outstanding attention to detail and high-level computer literacy skills.

You pride yourself on being a team player who can take direction and build relationships effortlessly.

Our Firm

Macpherson Kelley is a national Commercial law firm that thinks differently. Our people possess a rare combination of commercial acumen, legal ingenuity, and human insight. That’s why we treat each client’s business as if it’s our own, delivering intelligent recommendations they can act on.

With offices in Brisbane, Dandenong, Melbourne and Sydney, as well as international connections through our Pacific Legal Network, Multilaw and PrivacyRules partners, our lawyers collaborate across practice areas and borders to take care of any legal issues faced by our clients.

Our People Promise

The best thing about Macpherson Kelley is its people. Really good people and talented lawyers, in an inclusive, high performing and positive workplace culture achieve great things. We are flexible and outcome focused in how we work, so you can get on with the job. Together, we believe in better and are ambitious for growth, and we understand that growth comes from leveraging all business and learning opportunities, many of which are delivered through our practical and commercially focused Macpherson Kelley Business School.

Our benefits include mentoring programs, additional leave options, and generous parental leave policies. Learn more about building your career with us at www.mk.com.au/careers.