Family Lawyer 5 years pae +
5 days ago
A long-standing full service boutique law firm is seeking an experienced family lawyer to join its family law team. You'll work with Accredited Specialists in a professional but relaxed environment that encourages practical thinking, respect, and genuine work-life balance. This is a full-time role with 3 days in-office and 2 from home, based at one of the firm's Eastern Melbourne offices.
About the Firm
The firm has a strong reputation in family law, with deep ties to the local community and a consistent client base built over decades. Their focus is on achieving clear, fair outcomes, but with litigation experience when needed. The team is supportive, steady, and known for its respectful and collaborative working style.
About the Role
You'll work across a range of complex family law matters, including:
- Property and financial settlements
- Parenting and relocation disputes
- Binding Financial Agreements and superannuation issues
- Spousal maintenance, child support, and intervention orders
You'll manage your own files and work closely with senior practitioners, including Accredited Family Law Specialists.
About You
- Minimum 5 years' post-admission experience in family law
- Confident handling complex property and parenting matters
- Strong drafting, client management, and negotiation skills
- Able to work independently but value team support and guidance
- Looking for a long-term role in a stable, respectful workplace
Benefits
- Hybrid: 3 days in-office / 2 days WFH
- Choice of two office locations (Eastern Melbourne)
- Supportive team culture - no long-hours expectation
- Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced and accredited family law specialists
- 5 billables a day, competitive salary, flexible working
For a confidential discussion regarding this role:
Libby Mizrahi LLB(Hons) | Partner - Legal Professional
Ref No: 28810
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Libby Mizrahi, Partner - Legal Professional Recruiter at empire group, offers nearly two decades of expertise in the Melbourne Legal Recruitment Market. Passionate about matching lawyers with the ideal firm and role, she ensures a perfect fit for both sides.
If this opportunity isn't right for you, Libby is actively recruiting for a variety of roles and has a strong network to offer exclusive positions with key clients. With expertise in tailoring CVs and interview preparation for specific roles, Libby ensures you stand out.
For critical market insights on salary expectations and a confidential career discussion, reach out to Libby today.
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