Legal Assistant – Toxic Torts

Location: Sydney, NSW

Employment Type: Full Time

A busy and specialised Toxic Torts team is seeking a Legal Assistant with at least 1 year of legal support experience. This role offers hands-on exposure to litigation support, providing assistance across a variety of administrative and legal tasks.

Working closely with an experienced team, the position offers autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to develop technical expertise in legal administration within a fast-paced environment.

Why join this team?

· Supportive and collaborative team culture

· Opportunities for professional development and skills growth

· Flexible “dress for your day” policy

· Health and wellbeing support, including access to discounted health insurance and Employee Assistance Programs

· Additional perks such as gym discounts, referral bonuses, and other employee benefits

What You’ll Be Doing

· Manage client enquiries and handle phone calls

· Open and close files, maintaining accurate records

· Draft, proofread, and format legal documents

· Manage diaries and schedule appointments

· Transcribe dictaphone recordings and assist with billing

· Perform mail merges, data entry, and document preparation

· Support senior staff with file management and general administrative tasks

· Prioritise competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

About You

· At least 1 year of legal assistant experience, preferably in litigation

· Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach

· Proficient in MS Word and Excel; skilled in document formatting and proofreading

· Highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented

· Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

· Collaborative team player with a commitment to quality and efficiency

This role is an excellent opportunity for a legal assistant to further develop litigation support skills, gain exposure to complex matters, and contribute meaningfully within a professional and collaborative team environment.

For a confidential discussion, reach out to Mathilda Reyes on LinkedIn or email mathilda@nrol.com.au

Alternatively, apply now with your CV and we’ll be in touch.

Job Type: Legal Support
Job Location: NSW Sydney

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