Family Lawyer

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PCL Lawyers Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Our Firm and Culture

PCL Lawyers are a national law firm with a diverse range of practice areas, encompassing; Business, Building & Construction, Commercial, Litigation, Property, and Family Law. The seasoned team of legal experts at PCL boasts extensive experience in advising both business owners and individuals. PCL are committed to delivering commercially sound and value-driven advice to meet unique legal needs.

About the opportunity

As a Family Lawyer at PCL Lawyers, you will play a crucial role in providing expert legal counsel and representation to clients navigating complex family law matters. Based in our Melbourne office, you will be part of a highly talented team dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.

What you'll be doing

  • Advising clients on a wide range of family law issues, including divorce, child custody, property settlements, and spousal maintenance
  • Conducting thorough legal research and preparing comprehensive case strategies
  • Drafting and reviewing legal documents such as separation agreements, consent orders, and parenting plans
  • Collaborating with other legal professionals, such as barristers and expert witnesses, to build strong cases
  • Providing compassionate and empathetic support to clients during emotionally challenging times
  • Continuously expanding your knowledge of family law legislation and case law

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Law and admission to practice as a solicitor
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in family law, with a proven track record of successful case outcomes
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear and concise manner
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and find creative solutions
  • Empathetic and compassionate approach when working with clients experiencing difficult personal circumstances
  • Commitment to professional development and staying up-to-date with changes in family law

Why choose PCL Lawyers:

  • A Firm That Values Its People
  • Modern and well-equipped office environment with the latest legal technology
  • A commitment to employee well-being, with initiatives to support mental health and workplace satisfaction
  • A leadership team that is approachable, engaged and focused on staff development
  • Encouragement to develop a personal brand and grow a strong professional network
  • Competitive Remuneration & Benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work options where possible
  • A positive and inclusive workplace culture that fosters collaboration and professional growth.

To Apply

To be considered for this opportunity, please click apply now.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please email Larissa Hughes, People & Operations Lead at

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