34 Family Law jobs

The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is currently looking for 2 volunteer PLT Students to join our team for an immediate start. About the organisation: HALC provides free legal services to people affected by, and those most at risk of, HIV and Hep C (HCV) on HIV/HCV related legal matters. We deal with a range of HIV/Hep C related legal issues including - Immigration Administrative Law Public Health Criminal Employment Discrimination Insurance/Superannuation Estate planning Social Security Family Position Description: Volunteers perform a variety of day-to-day tasks including - delivery of legal advice under the direct supervision of a solicitor; drafting of legal advice, submissions, applications to courts & tribunals and other legal correspondence maintaining accurate files and legal records client intakes casework and client interviews under directions from Solicitors; general administrative work researching legal and...

The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is currently looking for Volunteer Intake Paralegals  to join our team for an immediate start. About the organisation: HALC provides free legal services to people affected by, and those most at risk of, HIV and Hep C (HCV) on HIV/HCV related legal matters. We deal with a range of HIV/Hep C related legal issues including - Immigration Administrative Law Public Health Criminal Employment Discrimination Insurance/Superannuation Estate planning Social Security Family Position Description: Volunteers perform a variety of day-to-day tasks including - Answering phones and delivering messages; New client intakes; General administrative work; Researching legal and administrative laws and procedures; Ad hoc tasks such as drafting letters of advice and submissions or project work. Essential criteria: sensitivity to people affected by HIV and Hep C sensitivity towards clients from different cultural and...

The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is currently looking for 2 volunteer PLT Students to join our team for an immediate start. About the organisation: HALC provides free legal services to people affected by, and those most at risk of, HIV and Hep C (HCV) on HIV/HCV related legal matters. We deal with a range of HIV/Hep C related legal issues including - Immigration Administrative Law Public Health Criminal Employment Discrimination Insurance/Superannuation Estate planning Social Security Family Position Description: Volunteers perform a variety of day-to-day tasks including - delivery of legal advice under the direct supervision of a solicitor; drafting of legal advice, submissions, applications to courts & tribunals and other legal correspondence maintaining accurate files and legal records client intakes casework and client interviews under directions from Solicitors; general administrative work researching legal and...

Greigs Legal is looking for a volunteer PLT and/or law student looking for work experience in a family law firm.   Your Role Administration duties Assisting with legal drafting Legal Research Liaison with clients The Candidate Recently completed or in the penultimate or final year of law degree Good work ethic with a can-do attitude Strong attention to detail Desire to grow and develop your knowledge You must be able to commit to a minimum of 2 days per week What’s in it for you Friendly, respectful, and supportive team You will be working closely with the Principal Solicitor who is willing to mentor, guide and invest in the right candidate. You will receive constructive advice to help you in your career development. Opportunities for paid employment exist for the right candidates as our business grows.

Solari & Stock have a position available in the Family Law Team for a motivated graduate lawyer or pregrad student to work with our experienced team of lawyers and to develop their career path in Family Law. The Firm Solari & Stock are a busy, modern and progressive law firm. We are committed to providing excellence in legal service and genuine commitment to client care. The firm has a highly respected reputation and quality client base. We are a family friendly firm that value the importance of work life balance for all our team members. We provide continued support for your educational and professional advancement, with all CLE, legal support and conference opportunities encouraged and paid for. We understand that your birthday is special so it is a paid day off. We offer faster career progression opportunities when working in our specialist suburban Family Law team environment.  The Role Working hour arrangements are...

About the role We have one position available in our team-oriented law practice for a junior lawyer in Blacktown. About us Pannu Lawyers is a small yet well-established and well-known law firm in Blacktown. Our firm heavily invests in marketing legal services on traditional media channels as well as digital media. Our workplace culture is flexible and supportive. We do a variety of legal work, along with Conveyancing, including litigation in our four core practice areas: Family Law Criminal Law Commercial Law Employment Law On the other hand, we avoid personal injury and worker compensation matters. About you You are an admitted solicitor with at least six months of legal experience. You are curious and not afraid to ask questions but you can think independently and ‘have a go' . You appreciate the economic realities of running a business. Remuneration is negotiable depending on experience.  Please do not apply if you are not admitted as a lawyer and...

Our team is growing! Du & Associates is a generalist law practice located in the heart of the CBD with gorgeous Hyde Park views. Our team of experienced lawyers act in matters including family law, criminal law, civil litigation, commercial advisory, property law and immigration law. Our friendly team is looking for a hardworking and robust Junior Solicitor.  We offer competitive remuneration, clear career pathway and vibrant working environment.  Preferred applicants * Knowledge of Microsoft Office skills * Law firm experience preferred * Attention to detail  * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Follow confidentiality protocols when dealing with sensitive information  You must be committed to a career in law and have a high English literacy level. Chinese language skills are a bonus however not compulsory as we have quite a few Chinese-speaking clients. 

FAMILY COURT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   Associate to Chief Judge (Legal) Salary Range $79,156 - $84,977 The Family Court of Western Australia invites applications for the above position from persons with a tertiary qualification in Law (preferably Honours, but not essential).  This position is for twelve (12) months, with an option for a further twelve (12) months. This position commences on Monday 15 May 2023. Applicants for this position may also be considered for an Associateship with judicial officers other than the Chief Judge within the next 12 months. One such position is available for an immediate start.   Service in this position may fulfil the work experience component of Practical Legal Training courses approved by the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia. Applicants should make their own enquiries in this regard. Applicants who have already been admitted to practice as a lawyer and would welcome the experience of working as an...

SEEKING AN EXPERIENCED FAMILY LAWYER TO JOIN OUR FRIENDLY TEAM!! Take Your Career to the Next Level !! We have a successful track record for winning complex matters and a reputation as a team of talented and strong family lawyers and litigators. If the time has come for you to take on your next challenge, and you are wanting to join a successful team for the long term, and work alongside an approachable principal with a respected reputation within the industry, this role may be exactly what you are looking for…  The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate sound experience and skills in all aspects of family law and estate law including: Parenting and property family law matters;  Divorces; Financial Agreements; Wills, Testamentary Trusts; Enduring Guardians & Enduring Power of Attorneys; and .   The Offer Immediate start. Salary commensurate with skill/experience.  Apply Now If you're interested in this role, email your covering...

We are a small boutique firm in East Victoria Park, working in Family Law, Criminal and Civil matters. We offer a friendly environment to learn and be mentored to develop your profession and legal skills. We are seeking voluntary practical legal trainees to draft letters, court documents and complete research when needed.  If you are interested please contact our office, for immediate start. 

About the role Carter Dickens Lawyers have a law clerking opportunity: we are based in Joondalup and practice primarily in family law, estates matters (contested and non-contested), criminal law and general litigation. We are looking for law students or PLT students to do a 10-day clerkship each. Days can be flexible - to be discussed on application and if shortlisted. Upon satisfactory completion of the 10-day programme, you will receive a letter of reference and the partners may act as referees. We have had several students undertake similar clerkships and they have either been assisted by our references in obtaining other clerkships, or now work with our firm. Please apply now if interested - applications should be sent to Brandon Staltari via email directed to info@cdlawyers.com.au . Please note that we are not able to offer this opportunity to those who have been admitted as lawyers.

King & York Lawyers is a boutique law firm specialising in criminal law, traffic law and family law. We are located in the Sydney CBD, and are looking for enthusiastic, driven and ambitious individuals who wish to progress their career. Applicants must have a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail, as well as excellent communication skills. We are hoping to expand our firm, so the right applicant may have the opportunity to progress into a graduate solicitor role.  You will be required to conduct legal research, prepare Court documents, appear in Court for mentions, liaise with clients and provide administrative support. Please send your resume and cover letter to  info@kingandyorklawyers.com.au . If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact us on the office line provided.

King & York Lawyers is looking for a dedicated young lawyer to join our team. We are a boutique firm with a unique culture, dedicated to providing clients with tailored legal advice. You will be involved in: Carriage of your own Family Law matters with supervision. This will include preparation and representation in divorce, parenting and property matters, and appearing in mediations, DRCs, conciliation conferences, and interim hearings without the assistance of Counsel in both divisions of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, and instructing Counsel in trials; Carriage of your own Criminal Law matters with supervision. This will include appearances in the Criminal jurisdiction for mentions, sentences, section 14 applications, and defended hearings, and instructing Counsel in trials; and  General administrative tasks.  You will have/be a: Between 1+ year PAE in Family Law and/or Criminal Law; A current practising certificate; Experience in...

A growing legal practice in the Sydney CBD is looking for a paralegal to assist with a wide variety of  family law matters.  Ideally, you are available on a full-time basis, although applications will also be considered for those available 4 entire days per week.  You will be reliable, well-presented and have a ‘can do’ attitude.   You will gain the opportunity to work for a reputable firm in a supportive and friendly office environment. To be considered for the role, please forward your CV to  tom@osullivanlegal.com.au

James & Jaramillo Legal is a young and energetic law firm specializing in Criminal Law, Family Law and Civil Rights. We are located in Sydney CBD area, and are looking for a passionate, driven and detail orientated student seeking to complete their practical legal training. Our ideal candidate understands our vision, has the same values as us and is eager to learn. We do not expect you to know everything, but we expect you are motivated and willing to take on feedback. We are looking for both a full-time and part-time law clerk. We find that the students gain more by undertaking the program on a full-time basis. Our promise to our students is that you will gain real life lawyering experience. You will gain the confidence in advocacy, case management, time management and networking with different stakeholders within the profession. Although is this an unpaid position, we are a growing firm. Therefore, there is potential for a full-time graduate position for...

About the role We are a thriving and dynamic law firm practicing primarily in family, criminal and civil litigation. We are searching for a PLT to work closely with our team of paralegals and solicitors. The Principal is an accredited Independent Childrens Lawyer, on the specialist domestic violence panel, family law panel, cross examination panel, specialist criminal law panel. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.   Your main duties in this role will include: Assisting lawyers and other staff members with any administrative duties including telephone attendance, invoicing, drafting cost agreements and receipts, itemised bills, diary management, arranging and scheduling appointments, client correspondences, all correspondences with third party stakeholders including lawyers, Courts and prosecutors, opening and closing files and all other administrative duties; Drafting email, letter and general day to day correspondence; Researching and...

About the business We are a thriving and dynamic firm practising primarily in family and criminal litigation. We are searching for a  lawyer to work closely with the Principal and the team. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.  We are expanding rapidly and are searching for the right candidate to assist our team. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and excel significantly in their legal career. We are open to fast-paced career progression. About the role  Key responsibilities include: Being the right hand to the Principal Lawyer and the team in a busy and thriving boutique practice; Working closely with the Principal on interesting, varied & complex Criminal, Family & Civil litigation law matters; Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files; Court attendance including hearings, mentions, procedural hearings, conciliation conferences, mediations,...

About us: AMS Lawyers is a boutique law firm in Sydney CBD. We provide clients with a complete spectrum of high-quality legal services across a wide range of specialized fields covering areas relating to corporate and commercial, immigration, family law, real estate, and civil litigation. We are a full-service law firm in Sydney CBD. Job Description: An opportunity exists for a diligent and ambitious lawyer/solicitor to join our Sydney office. The successful applicant will need to be able to work autonomously without supervision. You will be primarily practicing in the following areas: Commercial Property law Family Law Immigration Your daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Independently take carriage of client matters from beginning to end Bringing in new clients and work Provide legal advice in property, family and migration law matters Draft legal documents such as contracts for sale, letters of demand,...

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, ambitious and driven law student,  law graduate or PLT requiring work experience to complete their practical legal training and gain invaluable exposure and experience in a  reputable family law firm to get a head start in your career.  As the firm’s name suggests, First Choice Family Lawyers practices predominantly in the area of Family Law although we also practice in estate matters such as family provisions claims and contested wills and criminal matters.   Their are part-time & full-time opportunities currently available. There is also potential opportunity to gain employment within the firm  and join our friendly team upon admission as a legal practitioner. 

We are a small boutique litigation firm in the heart of Sydney, specialising in compensation law and also practicing in contested wills, family law, criminal law and commercial law matters. We are seeking a graduate law volunteer to assist in the practice 2 - 3 days a week for a minimum period of 3 months.  Our firm works in an enthusiastic and enjoyable environment providing an excellent and compassionate service to our clients.  We will provide some mentoring with a focus to developing your skills that will assist you in your future in the legal profession. Applicants are requested to provide a CV  via email.