Family Law Solicitor

3 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Embrace Capital Full time $150,000 - $250,000 per year

We are seeking an experienced Senior Family Law Solicitor to provide ongoing in-house legal counsel on a complex family law matter. This unique role offers the stability and focus of working closely with a company director on a complex family law matter involving custody and property settlement. Experience with child psychology matters will be an advantage.

In addition to delivering leading the case in family law proceedings, there are also opportunities for involvement in a range of commercial matters and general litigation, supporting the evolving needs of a busy finance and investment business environment.

For the right applicant, there is the possibility of progressing to an equity or partnership role as the newly established SE QLD law firm grows. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic setting, contributing to both the legal and strategic objectives of the company.

What We're Looking For

  • In-house legal services on a complex family law matter

  • Commitment, flexiblity, detail focused, responsiveness

  • Admission to practice law in Queensland with current practising certificate

  • Minimum 5+ (preferably 10+) years post-admission experience with substantial family law expertise
  • Proven track record in Family Court matters
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently, support clients and take instruction
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver strong results on tight deadlines
  • High emotional and mental intelligence
  • Ability to conduct matters strategically and see the angles

Highly Desirable:

  • Queensland Law Society Family Law Specialist Accreditation
  • Experience with custody matters and complex property settlements
  • Ability to partner in or lead a firm
  • Commercial or property law or ligitation experience

What We Offer

  • Six-figure base contract (negotiable based on experience)
  • Sophisticated employer committed to long-term collaboration
  • Access to a broader business ecosystem (property development, investment, multi-faceted businesses)
  • Performance-based incentives aligned with practice growth
  • Flexible structure—hybrid work, work from home, and autonomy encouraged
  • Immediate caseload in litigation and/or transactional matters
  • Start on a permanent contract basis
  • Autonomy to run matter(s) as you see fit
  • Partnership / equity potential within 6–12 months

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