A long-established and highly regarded Melbourne firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Wills & Estates practice . This is a newly created role due to growth, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers on complex estate planning, probate and disputed estates matters . The Role Supporting senior lawyers and working alongside another Legal Assistant, you will be involved in: Preparing and formatting legal correspondence and documents Assisting with court documents, affidavits and briefs Managing files end-to-end, including opening, maintenance and archiving Preparing court books and hearing bundles Coordinating deadlines across probate and litigation matters Diary and email management Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, courts and external stakeholders Billing, time entry and general practice support This is a hands-on role with strong exposure to both advisory and litigation work within Wills & Estates. About You Previous experience of no less than 2 years as a Legal Assistant gained with a private practice law firm Strong organisation and attention to detail Confident managing sensitive and confidential information Excellent communication and client service skills A proactive, team-oriented approach Why Apply? Work on high-quality Wills & Estates matters Join a supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to complex and high-value client work CBD location with a stable, well-established firm 1 day WFH (available after probation) Salary circa $90K If you’re a Legal Assistant looking to build your career in a specialist Wills & Estates practice with strong mentoring and stability, this is a fantastic opportunity. Apply via the link of this page now or you can email Kelly Harvey directly: [email protected] View all of Amicus Legal Recruitment's legal opportunities on our website: www.amicuslegal.com.au