Legal Assistant - Family Law

Legal Assistant - Family Law

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Perth - Western Australia

Industry:

Operations & Support

Specialisation:

Legal Assistant

Salary:

$Competitive + Bonus

Contact Name:

Niithiya Kumar

Contact Email:

niithiya@practicepeople.co

Date Published:

05-Aug-2025

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Overview

We have partnered with one of Perth's most respected family law practices in the search for a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their dynamic team. 

This is a chance to be a part of a firm that champions its staff, offers genuine development opportunities, and cultivates a positive, collaborative culture. 

Your Role
As a Legal Assistant, you will be an integral part of the legal team, providing high-level support across a range of family law matters. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: 

  • Preparing and formatting legal documents, correspondence, and court documents
  • Managing client files, diaries, and communications with precision
  • Lodging court documents and handling e-filing processes
  • Drafting briefs to counsel and standard legal letters
  • Coordinating appointments, meetings, and deadlines
  • Upholding confidentiality and professionalism in sensitive cases

About You
We're looking for for someone who rings both experience and enthusiasm to the table. 
Ideally you'll have:
  • 1-2 years' experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably in family law or litigation
  • Solid understanding of legal procedures and court documentation
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in legal practice management software and Microsoft Office
  • A collaborative mindset and a client-first approach

Why this Role?
  • Work with a highly regarded family law team in Perth
  • Supportive, inclusive culture with excellent mentoring
  • Clear pathways for career progression
  • Stable, well-established firm with a stellar reputation
  • Offices conveniently located in the heart of the Perth CBD

If you're a Legal Assistant with a passion for family law and a desire to grow within a firm that truly values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, pleased contact Niithiya Kumar at niithiya@practicepoeple.co or apply now.

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