23 Family Law jobs

FIRST CHOICE FAMILY LAWYERS SEEK JUNIOR FAMILY LAW SOLICITOR FOR AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!  Take your career to the next level!! 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 general litigation including:  Parenting matters;  Property matters; Divorces; Financial Agreements and Spousal Maintenance;  Domestic Violence matters;   The Offer Immediate start. Salary commensurate with skill/experience.  Apply now londi@firstchoicelaw.com.au

Fairbank Lawyers is looking for a talented Law Graduate (soon to be admitted) or admitted Junior Lawyer to join our specialist Family Law practice in Melbourne's CBD in 2025.  This opportunity is ideal for a candidate who enjoys working closely with clients, has a keen and demonstrated interest in the area of Family Law and desires close mentoring from an Accredited Family Law Specialist.   Your tasks will include a variety of challenging and interesting work including: Attending and observing at Court Hearings, Mediations and client meetings alongside the firm’s Principal Lawyer. Assisting in preparing briefs to Barristers. Preparing disclosure briefs. Assisting with Trial preparation tasks.  Dictaphone typing. Drafting legal correspondence. Legal research and analysis. Research tasks.  Providing administrative support , including answering telephone calls, file and diary management and general correspondence to...

Luminous Legal is seeking a graduate or junior solicitor with a minimum of 1 year of experience to join our busy firm located in Ashfield, just a short walk from Ashfield Station. This is a full-time position, and the successful candidate will be expected to commence work immediately. The role  will variably involve working in the following areas of law: Commercial Law; Family Law; Property Law; and Criminal Law.   Your duties  will include legal research, drafting legal documents and correspondence, filing court documents, file management, general administrative duties and assisting our senior solicitors as required.   The successful candidate should possess the following skills:— Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Strong legal research and analytical skills; Keen attention to detail; Good organisation skills; Good time management skills; and A willingness to learn.   Remuneration will be...

LYON LEGAL & CONVEYANCING SERVICES IS SEEKING A JUNIOR  SOLICITOR FOR AN AMAZING AND EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO WORK IN OUR CRIMINAL & FAMILY LAW DEPARTMENTS. ! Take your career to the next level!! Has the time come for you to take on your next challenge, are you are wanting to join a successful team for the long term, are you wanting to take your career to the next level, learn from the best, do you want to join a growing and exciting team? This role may be the exact roll that you are looking for… We are looking for a junior solicitor to work in our busy, exciting and growing law firm located in Inverell (In the beautiful Northern NSW, fishing, camping, bushwalking, sport, shopping all at your doorstep). The role   may variably involve working in the following areas of law: Criminal Law; Family Law; Your duties   will include legal research, drafting legal documents and correspondence, filing court documents, managing files, performing general...

Graduate Lawyer / Law Graduate  Opportunity for a graduate lawyer or law graduate  The successful candidate will have the opportunity to practice and develop in areas of law including criminal law, migration law and family law. Part time applicant/s will be considered. 

McQiu Lawyers is a dynamic general practice firm located in the Chatswood. Our main practice areas include Civil & Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Employment Law, Wills & Estates, Property Law / Conveyancing and Immigration. We focus on delivering a consistently high standard of legal services and are renowned for our experience and our collaborative, practical and understanding approach. We are looking for a full-time solicitor with 3 to 5 years PAE to join our motivated and enthusiastic small team.  The successful applicant will possess:  Experience in Civil & Commercial Litigation, Family Law and Wills & Estates is an advantage. Strong research and writing skills, with a keen attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues in simple terms. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to...

ABOUT NAAFLS NAAFLS is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation (ACCO) and independent Family Violence Prevention Legal Service (FVPLS).  We are the only victim-based Aboriginal legal service in remote communities in the Top End region of the NT. We have offices in Darwin (Larrakia land), Katherine (Jawoyn, Dagoman and Wardaman land) and Nhulunbuy (Yolŋu land), and service over 40 remote communities within the Top End region spanning from the Tiwi Islands down to Lajamanu, Wadeye across to Borroloola. We provide culturally sensitive legal advice, assistance, representation, and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Top End communities who have experienced domestic, family, and sexual violence. We offer the unique opportunity to work collaboratively alongside client support officers and case workers, which are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identified roles, to ensure that our service is culturally safe and holistic. ...

Dong & Partners is a specialised litigation practice located in World Square, Sydney NSW. The principal is a multilingual accredited family law specialist admitted as a solicitor/barrister in Australia, United States and New Zealand. We have an opportunity for a pre-admission PLT to join our practice, we are looking for someone who: Is competitive and interested in litigation; Has high level of attention to detail; Is keen to develop their legal knowledge and career under the tutelage of a multilingual accredited family law specialist; Is Mandarin speaking; and Able to work at least 2 days a week. As a pre-admission PLT your job would be to: Assist the principal to prepare matters for hearing; Conduct due diligence; Correspond with solicitors and clients; and Do other general administrative tasks. This is an unpaid PLT placement position that will lead to paid paralegal/junior solicitor position for the right candidate in...

OPPORTUNITY FOR VOLUNTEER LAW STUDENT OR LAW GRADUATE TO JOIN OUR FRIENDLY FAMILY LAW AND LITIGATION FIRM About us 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 to name a few as well as selective criminal matters.   About the role  This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, ambitious and driven law student or law graduate requiring work experience to complete their practical legal training and gain invaluable exposure in a litigation and family law firm to get a head start in your career.  This role requires an immediate start with a minimum of 4 days availability per week. Potential opportunity exists to gain employment within the firm upon admission as a legal practitioner.

OPPORTUNITY FOR VOLUNTEER LAW STUDENT OR LAW GRADUATE TO JOIN OUR FRIENDLY FAMILY LAW AND LITIGATION FIRM About us 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 to name a few as well as selective criminal matters.   About the role  This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, ambitious and driven law student or law graduate requiring work experience to complete their practical legal training and gain invaluable exposure in a litigation and family law firm to get a head start in your career.  This role requires an immediate start with a minimum of 4 days availability per week. Potential opportunity exists to gain employment within the firm upon admission as a legal practitioner.

About the Company We are a specialized law firm focusing solely on Family Law and Criminal Law, situated near Burswood. Due to an exciting phase of ongoing expansion, we are looking to hire a permanent Solicitor.  The Role You will join a collaborative team, managing your own caseload, and offering legal advice and support across various specialized areas. This role is located close to the CBD and includes staff parking.  Requirements for Success - 1-3 years of Post Admission Experience (PAE) - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team - Exceptional attention to detail, self-driven, and highly organized - Capability to address sensitive and complex issues - Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, internal team members, including Partners, and external contacts Benefits - Competitive salary based on experience - Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement - Comprehensive...

If you want to get your foot in the door and gain hands-on experience in Family Law or Criminal Law by clerking 2-3 days per week in a boutique law firm, this is the place you're looking for. Kindly send your resume to admin@themislegal.com.au Please bear in mind that this is not a paid position.

Lyon Legal & Conveyancing Services is looking for a Graduate Solicitor to work in our busy, exciting and growing law firm located in Inverell (Northern NSW). The role   may variably involve working in the following areas of law: Criminal Law; Family Law;  Please address your experience in each area in your cover letter. Your duties   will include legal research, drafting legal documents and correspondence, filing court documents, managing files, performing general administrative duties, and assisting our senior solicitors as required.   The successful candidate should possess the following skills:— The successful candidate will: Be able to manage end-to-end carriage of family law and criminal matters; Be able to work unsupervised; Conduct client interviews, taking instructions from clients and briefing barristers when required; Strong communication skills; Tailor legal advice to individual clients; Have strong negotiation skills;...

We are seeking a volunteer paralegal/PLT student to join our team. This is currently an unpaid position but may become paid in the future and opportunity for future employment.   About the Role The successful candidate: ·         Should be motivated, have a strong interest to start a career in  family law. ·         will be working closely alongside to support the Legal Practice Director to service and manage clients across a range of family law matters. ·         Will be “hands-on” with file management including some office administration, preparing court documents, drafting correspondences ·         Must be available to work at least 2 days per week.  ·         Must be punctual, reliable and able to...

Managing Solicitor – Family Dispute Resolution Service Senior Professional 1 (SP1) – $128,551 – $143,173 plus Superannuation 2 Year Contract Darwin About the Legal Aid NT: Legal Aid NT is an independent statutory authority established under the  Legal Aid Act 1990  (NT). Our purpose is to ensure that people in the Northern Territory understand their legal rights and disadvantaged people have access to quality legal services, and to uphold a fair Northern Territory and national justice system.  About the role: Under the direction of the Associate Director Client Services, lead Legal Aid NT’s Territory wide Family Dispute Resolution Service (FDRS), and ensure consistent practice in the provision of high-quality services. About you: The Managing Solicitor will have experience in the practice of Family Law, including experience as an FDRP in Family Dispute Resolution conferences. Your extensive...

Loukas Law is an energetic boutique Subiaco based family law firm that works with passion and strength. The team is highly successful and always looks for ways to improve and excel. You will be joining a close-knit team, which thrives on delivering and balancing a busy workload and working to deadlines.   This position will require an energetic and highly organised and efficient individual to provide administrative support to the firm. It is essential that you have a flexible approach to your duties and are well organised, as your position will be varied and busy.   Your daily duties will consist of providing administrative support:   Answer and direct phone calls   Email and diary management   Meeting and greeting clients and guests   File maintenance and management   Maintenance of correspondence files and briefs   Court filing   Handling...

ACME H & L Legal seeks a dedicated team player to join its busy firm as Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) /  Junior Lawyer.  These positions are available at our Sydney office.   PLT Position   ACME H & L Legal (Sydney office)   Responsibilities include drafting correspondence and emails, conducting legal research, photocopying and scanning and assisting our solicitors with other administrative and legal tasks. You will receive on the job training from our solicitors. This is an unpaid position. You must be available to work a minimum of 3 days per week.   PLT / Junior Lawyer Position   ACME H & L Legal (Sydney office)   1.Review and drafting legal documents. 2. Sound legal research and analytically skills; 3.Comprehensive legal knowledge, in particular knowledge in property law, lease, family matters.   We are a fast-growing busy law firm located at CBD Sydney. We are now...

EXC Law is a modern and progressive law firm based in the Sydney CBD practising primarily in employment law, commercial law, property, civil litigation, intellectual property, immigration and family law. We continually invest in our people, including learning and development opportunities. You will have the opportunity to work alongside with our experienced Principal Solicitor - Natalie Lim, together with our Special Counsel - James Cho, who is a former Deputy District Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia and Registrar of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia with extensive experience in resolving disputes (presiding in hearings or as registrar mediator) in a diverse range of practice areas, including industrial law, human rights and administrative law, corporations and insolvency law and intellectual property law. We are committed to inviting people from all walks of life to work with us and grow their careers in their own unique way. We are currently...

Job Description Lyon Legal Services has an exciting opportunity for a solicitor to join us on a permanent full-time basis at our office located in Inverell, Northern NSW with an office in Tamworth.   Role Description As a solicitor at Lyon Legal Services, you will: Be supported in managing your own caseload of family law matters, including divorce applications, binding financial agreements, child custody, and property settlements Attend directions hearings and other procedural hearings Communicate effectively with clients, and other professionals Maintain a high standard of professionalism, ethics and integrity Deliver outcomes that prioritise client satisfaction Must be able to attend at office location to carry out role (not a remote role) About you To be considered for this role, you will need: Admission as a solicitor in Australia Experience in family law is preferred but not essential A positive and friendly attitude Excellent...

LYON LEGAL & CONVEYANCING SERVICES IS SEEKING A JUNIOR  SOLICITOR FOR AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY TO WORK IN OUR CRIMINAL & FAMILY LAW DEPARTMENTS. ! Take your career to the next level!! Has the time has come for you to take on your next challenge, are you are wanting to join a successful team for the long term, are you wanting to take you career to the next level, learn from the best and lead our Criminal department, do you want to join a growing and exciting team? This role may be the exact roll that you are looking for… We are looking for a junior solicitor to work in our busy, exciting and growing law firm located in Inverell (Northern NSW). The role   may variably involve working in the following areas of law: Criminal Law; Family Law; Estate Planning and more.  Please address your experience in each area in your cover letter. Your duties   will include legal research, drafting legal documents and correspondence, filing court documents,...