16 Family Law jobs

We are a small law firm located in the upper Blue Mountains and are looking for a law student or graduate to work in our Blackheath office initially for 3 days a week.  You will be required to work some of the time in the office and at other times remotely from home. The role is as a paralegal and the work will include conveyancing, leasing, wills and estates, family law and criminal law.  You will be assisting the partner in respect of maintenance and running files, including drafting and filing of correspondence and documents, court filing etc. Experience with LEAP legal software would be an advantage together with experience in any of the abovementioned areas of law. The salary will be commensurate with experience. Please forward your CV to mail@blackheathlawyers.com.au

Criminal/Family Lawyer – Join an Award-Winning, Innovative Legal Firm! Location: Inverell / Tamworth - Northern NSW Full-Time Permanent Role Lyon Legal & Conveyancing Services is transforming the legal landscape, blending traditional legal practice with modern innovation to achieve outstanding client outcomes. We are a passionate and forward-thinking firm looking for a talented Criminal/Family Lawyer to join our growing team. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with a background in Criminal and Family Law to take charge of their own caseload. You will represent clients in court, provide strategic legal advice, and work closely with a supportive team dedicated to delivering top-tier legal services. What You’ll Do: ✔ Manage a diverse caseload in Criminal and Family Law , including matters related to divorce, child custody, property settlements, and criminal defence ✔ Appear confidently in court, including procedural and...

An opportunity exists for an enthusiastic law student or pre-admission graduate to undertake voluntary work experience through an internship or Practical Legal Training Placement with Gramelis Attorneys, a growing law firm situated at Bankstown. The successful applicant will be under the direct supervision and mentorship of the principal of the firm who practised as a barrister for many years before founding the firm. Gramelis Attorneys is a general practice with a strong focus on family law, estate litigation, commercial work and criminal matters. If you believe you have the qualities of an astute, dedicated and enthusiastic law student or graduate and desire to gain invaluable practical experience in the practice of law, send your resume and covering letter to attorneys@gramelis.com.au   and include "PLT Application" in the subject line.

About the firm CJY Legal is a full-service law firm specialising in family law, commercial litigation, property law, and wills & estates. Our team acts in parenting matters, property settlements, divorce, Binding Financial Agreements, contract disputes, debt recovery, conveyancing and leasing matters, and estate planning. About the role You will work closely with our principal solicitor and assist with: legal research, drafting correspondence, court documents and agreements file management and client communications attending court/tribunal lists and assisting on hearing preparation assisting across our practice areas (family law, commercial litigation, property law, wills & estates) Requirement We invite applications from graduates who: Are completing or have completed a law degree Are eligible for admission to practice in NSW, or will be eligible on completion of PLT/training Demonstrate strong legal research, writing...

We are seeking a motivated lawyer with approximately 0–5 years post-admission experience to join our growing practice. Our primary focus is Family Law, with additional work in Wills & Estates and Conveyancing. The successful applicant will work closely with the Principal Solicitor and gain hands on experience across a broad range of matters, supported by ongoing guidance and mentoring. We pride ourselves on a supportive and collaborative team culture. Our office is welcoming and inclusive, and we encourage professional growth, initiative, and maintaining a positive and balanced working environment.

APA Lawyers is a boutique commercial law firm based in the Sydney CBD. We work in the areas of commercial transactions, dispute resolution, family office services and complex family law matters. We are seeking a student in their penultimate or final year of law to join our firm on a casual basis of 2-3 days per week to undertake administrative tasks, legal research and assisting on client matters. The position may require the successful applicant to work both from our office and remotely subject to client/matter requirements. This is a casual position. The successful candidate will have: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A keen interest and skills in the IT field A high level of attention to detail Excellent research skills The ability to work effectively to deadlines and to produce deliverables on time Team focus Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Application procedure: All applications...

Boston Rose Legal is a respected, growth-oriented Sydney law firm with over 25 years of experience delivering pragmatic, commercially focused legal solutions. Based in Fairfield, our firm continues to grow through strong client relationships, consistently high-quality work, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. We are seeking a Solicitor to work across a diverse and engaging practice spanning Family Law, Commercial Law, and Criminal Law . You will work closely with senior leadership, managing your own matters while contributing to a dynamic team environment. This role offers genuine autonomy, hands-on responsibility, and broad exposure across multiple practice areas , providing a strong platform for developing well-rounded legal expertise. If you are looking to step into a role where your contribution is valued, your capability is trusted, and your career can progress meaningfully within a supportive and well-resourced firm, this is an opportunity to make a real...

Boston Rose Legal is a respected, growth-oriented Sydney law firm with over 25 years of experience delivering pragmatic, commercially focused legal solutions. Based in Fairfield, our firm continues to grow through strong client partnerships, consistently high-quality work, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. We are seeking a motivated Law Graduate or PLT student who is eager to gain hands-on, real-world legal experience across a range of practice areas, including property, commercial, litigation, family law, and estates. This role offers meaningful exposure to live matters, direct mentoring from experienced solicitors, and the opportunity to develop practical legal skills in a supportive environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate or PLT candidate looking to build a strong foundation for their legal career within a firm that values initiative, learning, and long-term growth. High performers will have clear pathways to ongoing opportunities as the firm...

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD, specialising in the areas of family law, wills and estates, commercial litigation and migration law. Our client base includes both corporate and individual clients within Australia and internationally. We are looking for a motivated and reliable Junior Solicitor with at least one year post-admission experience in NSW to join our growing team in this full-time role. Benefits Exposure to a wide range of legal matters in different areas of law, including both corporate and individual clients; Wide range of training and learning opportunities; Challenging and dynamic work, with a supportive team to help further your career goals. The Role You must be able to: Work autonomously on cases, including obtaining instructions from clients, conducting due diligence, researching and carrying out the work required; Communicate effectively with clients; Work collaboratively...

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a boutique Sydney law practice acting primarily in family, commercial, wills and estates, notarial and immigration matters. Our client base includes both corporate and individual clients in Australia and internationally.  We are offering a work experience opportunity to law students who want real exposure to legal practice and the chance to be guided by experienced practising lawyers. The opportunity is offered for your learning and does not constitute an employment relationship.  The Opportunity Two days per week. You are required to attend our office at Suite 301, Level 3, 507 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2000. Days are set around your class timetable and fixed for the duration of your time with our office. Reasonable out-of-pocket daily expenses will be compensated. You will be asked to sign a confidentiality undertaking before your first day.  Training and Supervision You will be guided by our lawyers....

Graduate – 2 year Post Admission Lawyer Position – Matthies Lawyers South Yarra Matthies Lawyers are looking for a passionate law graduate or junior lawyer (straight out of Leo Cuseen, or up to 2 years post admission experience) to join our supportive and inclusive team. Matthies Lawyers is a boutique firm specialising in Family Law and Wills and Estates. The successful candidate will thrive on helping their clients navigate the legal system to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients. About the role This full-time role offers a flexible and rewarding work environment, where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop as a valued member of a supportive and collaborative team. It will require you to: Manage your own matters and cases semi-autonomously, with the support and supervision of the firm’s principal; Work across a variety of different legal matters and manage multiple cases simultaneously in a range of areas of law; Under supervision, advise...

Mr Knight, Barrister, is seeking a Summer Law Clerk to join his busy practice located on Shortland Street in Auckland CBD. Mr Knight specialises in Relationship Property, Trust, and Estate Litigation. The role is a fixed-term summer clerkship, ideal for students on university break. There may be opportunity for an ongoing role at the end of the fixed-term period, subject to the needs of the practice. About the Role The role is structured as follows: Start date: Flexible, but around mid-November/early December 2026. Please note, the practice will be closed for the Christmas/Summer shutdown period, re-opening on or about 13 January 2027. From the start date until 25 January 2027 the role requires part-time availability. From 25 January 2027 until 1 March 2027, or the commencement of Semester One (whichever occurs first), full-time availability is required. Key Responsibilities Conducting legal research File management Record keeping at client...

My Legal Lawyers | Melbourne, Victoria My Legal Lawyers is a growing legal practice based in Melbourne, currently practicing in Immigration, Commercial and Property Law. As part of our expansion, we are looking to establish a dedicated Family Law practice and are seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join us in a Family Law partnership arrangement. The Opportunity This is an opportunity for an experienced Family Lawyer to build and lead the Family Law practice of My Legal Lawyers , with the support of an existing legal practice and established business infrastructure. The successful practitioner will be expected to have the experience and capability to independently take carriage of Family Law matters from initial consultation through to finalisation, including negotiations, dispute resolution and court proceedings. What We Offer My Legal Lawyers will provide: Family Law client enquiries and leads; Established office facilities in Hallam,...

Senior Solicitor – Family Law and Commercial Law Renee Roumanos Legal Location: Oran Park, NSW Position: Full-time or part-time, by agreement About Renee Roumanos Legal Renee Roumanos Legal is a modern, multidisciplinary law firm committed to providing practical legal advice without the jargon. Our firm assists individuals, families and businesses across a range of practice areas, including family law, commercial law, property and conveyancing, estate planning, estate administration and litigation. We pride ourselves on doing law differently. Our approach is professional, compassionate and solutions-focused. We take the time to understand our clients, explain their options clearly and guide them through important legal and commercial decisions with confidence. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join our growing team, with a primary focus on family law and commercial law. This position is suited to a confident and compassionate...

Greigs Legal has an exciting opportunity for a solicitor to join our team on a permanent full-time basis at our office located in Gregory Hills NSW.  Role Description As a Junior Solicitor at Greigs Legal, you will work closely with our experienced solicitors across a range of family law matters, with the opportunity to develop your skills and gradually take on greater responsibility. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with parenting and property matters at various stages of proceedings Drafting correspondence, court documents, affidavits, application, consent orders and other legal documents Conducting legal research and preparing written advice Liaising with clients, counsel, other solicitors, experts and relevant organisations Attending client conferences, dispute resolution events and court appearances as appropriate Assisting with the preparation and management of matters for interim and final hearings Managing deadlines, court dates, and...

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...