Paralegal

About usKMD Law & Advisory is a boutique full-service firm based in the heart of Paddington, Sydney. Founded in 2020 by Principal Director Kate MacDonald, a solicitor with over 15 years of experience in commercial law, property law, and litigation, our firm is built on a commitment to excellence and tailored client service.We pride ourselves on delivering practical, high-quality legal solutions across a broad range of practice areas — including corporate and commercial law, property and conveyancing, wills and estates, and litigation and dispute resolution.We are seeking a skilled and proactive Paralegal to join our team on a full-time basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with the Director on diverse and engaging legal matters, with real scope for professional growth.The RoleAs a Paralegal, you will:Work directly with the Director on litigation matters from pre-litigation through to resolution.Assist across corporate and commercial files including company and trust structuring, share sale/purchase, joint ventures, and shareholder/unitholder agreements.Support property and conveyancing transactions — residential and commercial — including sales, purchases, and lease matters.Provide assistance in wills and estates work, including preparation of wills, liaising with clients and trustees, and managing estate files.Handle general file management and legal support — drafting, preparing court documents and bundles, liaising with counsel, managing files in LEAP (preferred), client contact, and diary coordination.Maintain excellent organisational skills and attention to detail while managing competing priorities across multiple practice areas.Key RequirementsMinimum 5 years’ paralegal experience in a law firm environment.Proficiency with LEAP (or similar practice management software).Ideally experience spanning litigation, corporate/commercial law, property/conveyancing, and wills/estates. Strong drafting ability, attention to detail, and confidence working directly with senior practitioners.Professional communication skills and a client-focused approach.Proven ability to manage multiple matters efficiently in a fast-paced boutique environment.Full working rights in Australia.What We OfferDirect collaboration with the Principal Director, offering genuine hands-on experience and mentorship.A varied and stimulating workload across several legal disciplines — ideal for someone seeking to broaden their skillset.Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience.A supportive, close-knit team environment where your contribution is valued.An immediate start is available for the right candidate