Family/dv Lawyer
3 days ago
Generous salary + salary sacrificing + gifted Xmas leave + wellness allowance
- North Brisbane location | No Billable Hours
- Rewarding & life-changing work | support women in DV and family law matters
**Your New Organisation**
Women’s Legal Service QLD is one of the state’s largest community legal services with over 70 permanent employees and circa 200 volunteers who passionately support everything the organisation stands for.
**Your New Role**
Whether you are coming on board as an advice solicitor, casework solicitor or part of the domestic violence unit, one thing is the same
- the teams are supportive, cohesive and collaborative.
Working alongside some of the most passionate and talented female lawyers, your day to day responsibilities may include:
- Providing legal advice, casework, representation and referrals to clients in domestic violence, child protection and family law matters during face to face appointments and telephone advice and on occasions at outreach locations.
- Representing clients in the Family Law Court, Magistrates Court and Children’s Court as a solicitor advocate or briefing counsel where appropriate;
- Providing services to women through a trauma informed practice framework;
- Prioritising eligibility for the services of the domestic violence unit by reference to various policies;
- Performing Duty Lawyer Services in the Caboolture Magistrates Court; and
- Assist with and maintain the Health Justice Partnership in and around the Caboolture area and other health provider sites.
**Culture & Benefits**
In addition to a workplace culture that many desire, you will also enjoy other benefits which include:
- No billable hours or business development/marketing
- Generous salary package including salary sacrificing = more cash in the hand; and
- Flexible working arrangements where working from home 1-2 days per week may be accommodated dependent upon court schedules and WFH policy.
This is an opportunity to be a part of an organisation that truly supports its employees. They are invested in making sure that they provide a great environment for those that work for them and as well as those that they help.
**Your Skills Profile**
- At least 3 years post-admission experience as a lawyer with a background in family law;
- Unrestricted practicing certificate;
- Ability to communicate effectively and work sensitively with clients from diverse backgrounds; and
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and well-developed relationship management skills.
To be considered for this position click “
**Apply**” to submit your details or call Alex or Sophie on 07 3210 0992 for a strictly confidential discussion quoting reference number 1054595.
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