
Family Lawyer
2 days ago
Are you an experienced Family Lawyer looking to make a genuine difference in people's lives?
Join our respected and community-focused firm, with offices in Moonee Ponds and Ballarat, and be part of a supportive team that values excellence, integrity, and compassion in family law practice.
About the Role
We're looking for a dedicated lawyer with strong technical skills across all areas of family law and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients. You'll manage a diverse caseload and have the opportunity to take ownership of your matters from start to finish, supported by a collaborative team environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Managing files across a range of family law matters including:
Divorce and separation
Parenting and children's matters
Property settlements and financial agreements
Family violence and intervention orders
• Providing clear, practical, and empathetic advice to clients
• Representing clients in mediations and court proceedings where required
• Building trusted client relationships through excellent service and communication
• Contributing to our firm's reputation for professionalism and community engagement
About You
You are an approachable and capable practitioner who thrives on helping clients navigate challenging times.
You will have:
• Admission to practice in Victoria and a current practising certificate
• 3+ years PQE in family law (or equivalent experience)
• Strong advocacy, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• The ability to manage matters independently from start to resolution
• A client-focused, ethical approach with a genuine passion for family law
What We Offer
• The chance to be part of a well-established and respected firm with strong community ties
• A supportive and professional team culture where collaboration and growth are encouraged
• Ongoing professional development and mentoring opportunities
• Competitive remuneration, reflective of your experience
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• A convenient Moonee Ponds location with nearby parking and public transport
If you're ready to take the next step in your family law career and want to work with a team that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and why you're passionate about this role.