Senior Family Lawyers

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Charterhouse Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you a Family Lawyer looking for a career move that also enhances your lifestyle?

Charterhouse Legal is partnering with respected law firms across Queensland's coastal and regional centres to offer opportunities that balance career growth with the lifestyle advantages of living in some of Australia's most desirable locations.

Locations:   Wide Bay | Bundaberg | Rockhampton | Townsville | Toowoomba

Why Queensland?

  • Work-life balance: Enjoy shorter commutes, a relaxed lifestyle, and more time for what matters.
  • Lifestyle perks: From the beaches of the Wide Bay region and Townsville, to the hinterland charm of Toowoomba, and the vibrant regional hubs of Bundaberg and Rockhampton, you'll experience a lifestyle unmatched by the major cities.
  • Affordability: Lower cost of living compared to metropolitan centres means you can enjoy a higher quality of life.
  • Community impact: Build close relationships with clients and make a tangible difference in people's lives in close-knit regional communities.

The Work Our client firms are seeking Family Lawyers across all levels of experience, from early-career to senior practitioners. Matters include:

  • Parenting and custody disputes
  • Property settlements and financial agreements
  • Divorce and separation matters
  • Domestic violence applications
  • Complex family law litigation

The Career Benefits

  • Real career progression: Regional firms often provide faster access to court work, client responsibility, and career advancement.
  • Mentorship and support: Work directly alongside senior practitioners and partners who invest in your development.
  • Diverse casework: Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of family law matters.
  • Lifestyle + Career package: The best of both worlds – professional growth and enviable living.

Apply Now If you're ready to combine a rewarding legal career with the lifestyle benefits of coastal and regional Queensland, we'd love to hear from you.

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