▷ (High Salary) Senior Family Lawyer

12 hours ago


City of Melbourne, Australia ClearCompany Full time

Role

A full-time, permanent role for a solid Family Lawyer with broad experience across all aspects of Family Law, including in particular, challenging Property matters involving large and complex marital asset pools.

At Senior Associate level, you will be expected to be fully competent across Family Law matters ranging from divorce, de facto, parenting, and property matters. You will be experienced in litigation as well as dispute resolution via ADR.

The firm currently has 16 lawyers and is endeavouring to grow further into the new year. The firm prides itself on having a progressive and inclusive work culture with a work hard, play hard attitude.

You will have the opportunity to work in a close-knit team of professionals who are friendly, supportive and highly respected in the Family Law community.

Benefits On offer

- Above-market salary commensurate with experience

- Competitive incentive scheme for successful business development

- Work alongside ex-top-tier partners who are leaders in their respective fields

- Work in a collegiate team

- Work hard and play hard

- Convenient Melbourne CBD location, close to public transport

- Work autonomously and collaboratively

- Manage your caseload with minimal supervision from taking initial instructions all the way through to litigation and final orders

- Have the opportunity to mentor younger lawyers in the firm

Essential Requirements

- Minimum 5 years PAE in Family Law

- Broad experience across varied Family Law matters

- Accredited Specialist in Family Law

To Apply

Apply online or email your resume to Janine Cloete at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.

Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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