Family Lawyer
2 weeks ago
Position overview
Join a thriving family law team as an Associate, where you'll work across the full breadth of family matters such as property settlements, parenting disputes, financial agreements and negotiations while also gaining exposure to complex litigation matters.
What's on offer
- Fast turnaround time in the interview process - This client is able to extend offers in less than a week (if successful).
- Competitive Salary $130k–$150k incl super.
- Flexible WFH (1–2 days depending on experience).
- Work on diverse family matters with mentoring from seasoned professionals.
- Gain exposure to complex legal matters.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
About the firm
Our client is a boutique family law practice, well known for handling the full spectrum of family matters across VIC, NSW and QLD. The team is growing steadily, supported by a constant flow of new and interesting work. They have strong expertise in both litigation and settlements, including reported judgments, giving their lawyers variety and excellent career development.
The role
This Associate position will see you handling diverse family law matters with increasing autonomy, while working closely with senior practitioners.
- Advising on property and parenting disputes
- Drafting high-quality affidavits, orders and agreements
- Representing clients at mediations and hearings
- Supporting on complex litigation when required
What you'll bring
- 4+ years PQE in family law
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Client-focused and collaborative approach
*Deliver excellence in family law – Apply Today Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at * to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on
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