Lead Family Lawyer | Accreditation available
3 days ago
Lead Family Lawyer | Pathway to Partner | Brisbane
Join our client's award-winning national firm as a Senior Family Lawyer leading a team in Brisbane.
3 Main Points:
- Lead your own Family Law team in Brisbane
- Clear progression path to Partnership
- Work on high-value, complex family law matters
About the Client:
Our client is a prestigious and nationally recognised law firm, celebrated for its excellence across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Sydney, and Melbourne. Known for its consistent recognition in Doyle’s Guide and other industry accolades, the firm has built a reputation for its collaborative, high-performing environment and is home to over 45 dedicated legal professionals. As they continue to grow, the firm remains committed to nurturing talent and promoting from within.
About the Position:
Are you a driven Family Lawyer ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Our client is offering a rare opportunity to join their Brisbane office in a senior leadership capacity, where you will lead your own team and shape the future of the family law practice.
This role is ideal for a Senior Associate or Special Counsel with at least 10 years of PAE who is looking to develop into a Partner. You will mentor a small but growing team including a Junior Lawyer and a Paralegal, while handling a stimulating caseload covering parenting disputes, property settlements, divorce, and domestic violence matters.
You’ll be empowered to drive strategic growth, contribute to business development, and recruit additional talent as the practice expands. With realistic billable expectations and access to high-quality clients, this is your opportunity to develop your leadership credentials while delivering exceptional client outcomes.
Key Requirements:
- 10+ years PAE in Family Law (private practice preferred)
- Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities
- Expertise across property, parenting, divorce, and DV matters
- Accredited Specialist in Family Law (highly desirable)
- Business development mindset and strong communication skills
- Desire to lead a team and grow a practice in a thriving city location
On Offer:
- $200,000 – $250,000+ salary package (depending on experience)
- Structured and genuine pathway to Partnership
- High degree of autonomy and leadership in shaping your own team
- Access to premium family law matters and a respected client base
- Flexible base in either Brisbane CBD or Gold Coast
- Supportive, award-winning firm culture known for career progression
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, and where all employees are treated with dignity and respect.
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