Family Lawyer

5 hours ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Cooper Grace Ward Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Family Lawyer

The Role:

Cooper Grace Ward is excited to be extending an opportunity for a Family Lawyer (2 years PAE) to join our leading family law team. You will have the chance to work with and learn from a dedicated team of family lawyers who provide expert practical advice on all family law issues. Your contribution will be recognised and rewarded with career progression encouraged and supported under the mentorship of industry-recognised senior leadership.

The variety of work you will undertake will include (with supervision and training):

  • Advising clients in relation to property settlement, parenting, child support, international relocation and all aspects of their family law matters
  • Representing clients in mediations and at certain court events
  • Preparing and advising on settlement documents, including binding financial agreements
  • Assisting clients to apply for or defend protection orders

Requirements:

  • 2 years PAE with previous experience in family law
  • Outstanding interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Empathetic, confident and personable with a genuine interest in pursuing a career in family law
  • A keen eye for detail and the ability to consistently produce accurate, high-quality work
  • Dedication to excellence and the delivery of outstanding client service
  • Ability to confidently and professionally communicate with team members and clients and ability to handle sensitive/confidential information with appropriate care
  • Desire to strengthen and build client relationships to continually contribute to the growth and success of the firm

Benefits:

  • Expand your skills with a Family law team that consistently achieves market recognition including rankings in Doyle's Guide and Best Lawyers Australia
  • '5-star' Employer of Choice by HRD and Australasian Lawyer and 2024 Beaton Client Choice Award winners for 'best law & related services firm' ($30m - $100m revenue)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing initiatives
  • Breakfast provided daily in our team café
  • Wellness facilities and onsite classes (i.e. yoga and mindfulness)
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Competitive salary and parental leave policy
  • Other benefits: purchased leave program (pre-tax), novated leasing, corporate medical insurance plans, networking, and social events and much more

About Cooper Grace Ward

Cooper Grace Ward is a leading independent law firm based in Brisbane. We are a full-service law firm providing a range of legal service to clients nationally and internationally. We are a vibrant, energetic, growing, and diverse team committed to supporting and developing our people to meet the changing needs of our clients. We take personal responsibility and pride in our work and have fun while we do it. We strive to be leaders in everything we do, and our impressive achievements can be viewed on our website.

Our workplace policies and strong values foster a safe and inclusive work environment. Cooper Grace Ward hires a diverse workforce, including people of all genders, ages, cultures, ethnicities, those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+ and people with disabilities.

If this sounds like a team you would like to be a part of, and you value mutual respect, curiosity and excellence like we do then we would like to talk with you.

To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.


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