Junior Family Law Solicitor
3 days ago
About the role
Bentleys Barristers & Solicitors are seeking a passionate and dedicated Junior Family Law Solicitor to join our growing team in our Melbourne office. This is a full-time position, offering the opportunity to develop your skills and experience in the area of family law within a supportive and collaborative environment.
What you'll be doing
- Assisting with the preparation and management of family law matters, including divorce proceedings, property settlements, and child custody arrangements
- Conducting client interviews and gathering relevant information to build strong case files
- Conducting legal research and preparing draft documents such as affidavits, submissions, and correspondence
- Attending court hearings and client meetings to provide support and representation
- Collaborating with senior solicitors and barristers to deliver high-quality legal services
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case notes and records
What we're looking for
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission as a solicitor in Victoria
- 2-3 years of experience in family law, or a strong interest and commitment to developing a career in this area
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathise and build rapport with clients
- Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently as required
What we offer
At Bentleys, we are committed to providing a supportive and enriching work environment for our employees. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development and career progression, and a range of employee benefits, including flexible work arrangements and health and wellbeing initiatives.
About us
Bentleys Barristers & Solicitors is a well-established law firm with a reputation for excellence in legal services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to our clients, our community, and the professional development of our team. With a focus on building long-term relationships, we strive to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.
If you're a talented Junior Family Law Solicitor who is passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply now.
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