Legal & Compliance

Legal Assistant

Administrative support that keeps your legal practice on track.

Overview

What this role looks like

A Legal Assistant provides administrative and organisational support to lawyers and legal teams. They manage correspondence, schedule court dates, maintain filing systems, and handle the daily operational tasks that keep a legal practice functioning efficiently.

Common tools
ClioLEAPMicrosoft OfficeAdobe AcrobatGoogle Workspace

Some of What They Do Day to Day

  • Manage lawyer calendars, court dates, and filing deadlines
  • Prepare correspondence, memos, and meeting agendas
  • Organise and maintain legal document management systems
  • Handle client intake, scheduling, and communication
  • Transcribe dictation, meeting notes, and legal recordings
  • File documents with courts and regulatory bodies
  • Manage billing entries and assist with invoice preparation
Pricing

Legal Assistant rates

Full-time weekly rates. All rates benchmarked against Australian market salaries.

Junior

AU Market Rate

$1,155/wk

NVT Rate

$520/wk

You save

$635(55%)

Mid-Level

AU Market Rate

$1,492/wk

NVT Rate

$600/wk

You save

$892(60%)

Senior

AU Market Rate

$1,828/wk

NVT Rate

$750/wk

You save

$1,078(59%)

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