Family Lawyer
5 hours ago
Associate / Senior Associate – Family Law (Melbourne)
Join one of Australia's most dynamic and internationally recognised family law teams
Hope Earle Lawyers is a highly sought-after national firm with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, and the Gold Coast — and an expanding global footprint. Our Family Law team is known for delivering robust, cost-effective solutions in some of Australia's most complex family and cross-border cases.
We are now seeking a talented Associate or Senior Associate to join our Melbourne family law practice.
About the Role
You'll be part of a litigation focused, high-performing practice with a strong emphasis on international and cross-jurisdictional family law, including Hague Convention matters through our dedicated sub-brand,
You will:
- Manage a sophisticated caseload of parenting, property, and international matters.
- Work directly with senior lawyers on strategic litigation, negotiation, and client advocacy.
- Collaborate with a tight-knit, high-energy team that values support, mentorship, and excellence.
- Contribute to a practice with multiple reported judgments and a reputation for clarity and courage in advocacy.
- Enjoy flexible hybrid working arrangements and a genuinely fun, collegial environment.
About You
You are:
- A lawyer with 3–8 years' PAE in family law.
- Passionate about complex litigation and strategic problem-solving.
- Confident of managing your own files.
- A team player who thrives in a supportive, fast-paced, and collaborative culture.
- Ready to grow your career in a firm that's making waves nationally and internationally.
Why Join Hope Earle Lawyers?
- Cross-border expertise
and exposure to international matters. - Mentorship and leadership access
— work closely industry leaders. - Flexible working options
and a fun, people-first culture. - Outstanding workflow
— we invest in technology and structure so you can focus on your clients. - Real development pathways
within a firm that's expanding across the Asia-Pacific region.
To Apply:
Send your CV and cover letter (no more than 2 pages) to
Hope Earle Lawyers
Melbourne | Gold Coast | Sydney | Singapore
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