23 family law jobs found

We are a boutique family law practice based in the CBD of Sydney looking for a family lawyer to join our expanding team. The position opens a great career pathway and will involve immediate exposure to complex litigation, mediation and collaborative style practice. Being a team player is vitally important for this role. 

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...

Position Overview  The Legal Associate is part of a team assisting a Judge in the day-to-day management of Chambers and Court.  Position Duties Providing case preparation and research assistance. Assisting with the management of cases, and if required, entering data into the Court’s case management system. Assisting with the preparation of matters for hearing. Assisting with judgements, as required, including giving critical considerations to drafts and drafting catch words and editing judgements in accordance with the Court’s judgements publication style guide and standards.  Undertaking administrative and client service duties, such as acting court officer, responding to emails, and assisting with the general operation of chambers. Other duties as required. Qualifications It is a mandatory requirement that candidates have completed (or at least be in 4th year) a Bachelor of Laws degree (or equivalent). Applicants may be required to provide an...

Position Overview The Deputy Associate is part of a small team who assist the Judge in the day-to-day management of Chambers and Court. This role also assists with the preparation of Court materials for the judge and involves undertaking legal research and assisting with judgment preparation as required. Position Duties Assist in the conduct of Court proceedings, including the transcription of orders, ensuring the orderly conduct of matters and general Courtroom management. Assist the Associate in the day-to-day management of chambers including responding to enquiries and as required, managing the Associate inbox on behalf of the Judge. Undertake legal research as required by the Judge, including identifying relevant legislation, summarising key legal authorities and preparation and maintenance of legal research materials. Assist the Judge with the management of cases and as required, enter data into the Court’s case management systems to reflect the outcomes of...

About Us AHL Legal is a well-established law firm founded in 1994, with offices in Sydney CBD, Chatswood, and Melbourne. We are known for our expertise in immigration law, family law, conveyancing, commercial litigation, and civil disputes. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. Position We are seeking a PLT (Practical Legal Training) student to join our dynamic team. This is an unpaid placement suitable for students who are currently completing their PLT requirements through the College of Law or other approved providers. Requirements Currently enrolled in a PLT program (College of Law or equivalent) Strong written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Proactive, enthusiastic, and a willingness to learn Ability to work in a team environment What We Offer Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced solicitors Exposure to a...

Michael Vassili Barristers & Solicitors (MVBS) is an expanding litigation and transactional law practice with over two decades of solid success in litigation in various jurisdictions throughout NSW and Australia. Our lawyers appear in all courts and tribunals throughout Australia.    MVBS has an excellent reputation in litigation in the following areas: Criminal Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Family Law, Corporations, Building and Constructions, Land and Environment, Equity, and Various Appellate Jurisdictions.  The law practice has offices at Blacktown, Kellyville, Seven Hills, Windsor, and in the Central Coast.    We presently have an opportunity available for a Paralegal wishing to complete their PACE or Practical Legal Training Placement, or for casual work and gain valuable industry experience.  Your duties will include:    Assisting our lawyers with various legal matters; Legal research and analysis; Drafting legal advice, correspondence, affidavits, and...

Are you a motivated PLT student eager to gain valuable, real-world experience in personal injury and family law ? Lopes Legal, a forward-thinking law firm, is offering a unique internship opportunity for enthusiastic students ready to apply their knowledge and build practical skills in a supportive environment.   This internship, while unpaid, is designed to provide you with robust training and hands-on involvement in a variety of legal tasks. You’ll work closely with our Principal, receiving direct mentorship as you help manage cases and navigate key areas of law.   What You’ll Gain:   • Insight into personal injury and family law practices • Experience drafting legal documents and submissions • Opportunities to conduct legal research on active cases • Skills in client communication and file management • Exposure to essential administrative support tasks that keep a law firm running smoothly   What We’re Looking For:   • Current PLT students...

Peerzada & Associates - PLT Student Opportunity Peerzada & Associates, a well-established legal practice in Auburn, is seeking a Professional Legal Training (PLT) student to join our dynamic team. This is a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work closely with our experienced lawyers across various areas of law, including Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Law, Conveyancing, and Immigration Law. Key Responsibilities: Assist with file management and legal documentation. Draft legal documents and correspondence. Conduct initial client interviews and manage client communication. Support senior lawyers and barristers in Criminal, Family, and Civil law matters. Provide general assistance in the office’s daily operations. Requirements: Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Ability to work effectively under pressure. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Please note that this is an unpaid position ....

Hi, we are a boutique Family Law and Succession Law firm situated in Chatswood, NSW. Our business is expanding and we are looking for a Senior level Paralegal or a switched on Junior Solicitor to work 2 days per week on a remote arrangement.  Occasionally, there may be a need to attend our Chatswood office. You need to be quick, very organised, responsible, type at least 80 wpm and must have very good Microsoft Office 365 skills including Word, Outlook, Teams etc.   You  must  have very good English skills and you  must  be proactive with a very keen eye for detail! This position is suited to someone who has work experience and is fast and flexible, looking for part-time work. Salary in accordance with the Legal Services Award 2020.

Are you a recent law graduate looking to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and take the next step toward admission as a lawyer? Our PLT placement offers a supportive, real-world environment where you’ll gain critical hands-on experience, build your professional network, and receive mentorship from experienced legal practitioners. As part of your PLT placement, you’ll be involved in diverse legal work, including: Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court forms Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries Attending client interviews, court hearings, and mediations Assisting with case preparation and litigation support File and matter management using practice management software Participating in internal meetings and team briefings You will work under the direct supervision of qualified lawyers and gain exposure across various practice areas including family law, criminal law, civil litigation,...

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...

ACLA Lawyers Pty Ltd is a fast growing innovative law firm located in Sydney CBD. At ACLA Lawyers, it is all about finding the perfect solutions for our clients in Property Law(conveyancing& lease), Migration Law, Commercial Law,  Employment Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, IP and Torts. We also have cases with Tribunals and FCC/FCA which you may be required to assist with. We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (unpaid position). The successful applicant will be working in the  above areas. You will also be involved in the legal practice innovation program and building an online national legal service platform. Duties may include but not limited to the followings : Drafting of legal documents Drafting correspondences Drafting letter of demands; Drafting settlement offers; Filing documents into court, Compiling evidence Liaison with different parties, General administrative works....

ACLA Lawyers is a fast growing innovative law firm located in Sydney CBD. At ACLA Lawyers, it is all about finding the perfect solutions for our clients in Property Law(conveyancing& lease), Migration Law, Commercial Law,  Employment Law, Family Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, IP and Torts. We also have cases with Tribunals and FCC/FCA which you may be required to assist with. We are currently offering a work experience placement as a component of Practical Legal Training (unpaid position). The successful applicant will be working in the  above areas. We have achieved 90%-95% job placement rate after the training either with the firm or outside the firm. You will also be involved in the legal practice innovation program and building an online national legal service platform. Duties may include but not limited to the followings : Drafting of legal documents Drafting correspondences Drafting letter of demands; Drafting settlement offers; Filing documents...

We are a boutique Family Law and Succession Law firm situated in Chatswood, NSW. Our business is expanding and we are looking for an experienced Conveyancer who is up-to-date with current law including the compulsory AML/CTF checks required for Conveyancing matters. If you have Probate experience, that would be to your advantage. The position is on a hybrid remote/office arrangement. Occasionally, there may be a need to attend our Chatswood office. You need to be quick, very organised, responsible, type at least 80 wpm and must have very good Microsoft Office 365 skills including Word, Outlook, Teams etc.  You need to be very familiar with PEXA and Infotrack. You  must  have very good English skills and you  must  be proactive with a very keen eye for detail! This position is suited to someone who has work experience and is fast and flexible, looking for part-time work. Salary in accordance with experience.  

Position Overview  The primary role of Legal Associates is to support and assist judges of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1), which is a Federal Court of superior record that exercises jurisdiction exclusively in Family Law.  Legal Associates assist in researching cases, points of law, preparing matters for hearing and other related matters for judges sitting at first instance and/or in Appeals. Legal Associates are responsible for providing assistance to judicial officers during court hearings and other administrative support to judges, as required.  In addition, Legal Associates perform court support duties. Legal Associates primarily provide assistance to designated judges but may be asked to assist other judges if the need arises.  Some travel may be required. Position Duties Assist in the conduct of Court proceedings, including the transcription of orders, ensuring the orderly conduct of matters and general Courtroom management;...

Title: Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement – Jurisbridge Legal (Sydney CBD)   About Jurisbridge Legal Jurisbridge Legal is a premier full-service boutique law firm located in the heart of Sydney CBD. We deliver tailored, high-quality legal solutions across a broad spectrum of practice areas, including: Commercial & Corporate Law Property Law & Real Estate Development Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Migration Law & Family Law About the Role We are seeking an ambitious, bright, and highly motivated legal graduate for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement . This placement provides hands-on practical exposure to the daily operations of a multidisciplinary law firm. You will work alongside our experienced team, gaining valuable insight into legal practice and matter management across various legal fields.   Key Selection Criteria Currently eligible for or enrolled in a recognized Practical Legal...

Legal Support / Paralegal    Michael Vassili Barristers & Solicitors (MVBS) is an expanding litigation and transactional law practice with over two decades of solid success in litigation in various jurisdictions throughout NSW and Australia. Our lawyers appear in all courts and tribunals throughout Australia.   MVBS has an excellent reputation in litigation in the following areas: Criminal Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Family Law, Corporations, Building and Constructions, Land and Environment, Equity, and Various Appellate Jurisdictions. The law practice has offices at Blacktown, Kellyville, Seven Hills, Windsor, and in the Central Coast.   We presently have an opportunity available for a full-time Paralegal / Legal Support Officer. Your duties will include:   Assisting our lawyers with various legal matters; Legal billing and Invoicing; Assisting with legal research and analysis; Assisting with drafting legal advice, preparation of correspondence,...

Genesis Legal Partners – Legal Graduate Training Program Your PLT may only take 15 days. Your development shouldn't. We don't just want you to complete your PLT. We want to help you become a solicitor. The transition from law school to legal practice can be challenging. A graduate can complete their degree and practical legal training while having had relatively limited exposure to the day-to-day realities of working in a law firm. At Genesis Legal Partners , we believe there should be a better pathway. We are looking for motivated law graduates who want to develop genuine practical experience, build confidence and learn what it takes to become a capable solicitor. Our approach is simple: Give you the opportunity. Train you properly. Give you increasing responsibility. Assess your development. And, for the right person, build a long-term career together. This is more than a PLT placement. It is a career pathway. THE PATHWAY...

Indus Lawyers, a progressive law firm located in Harris Park, invites applications from students wishing to undertake Practical Legal Training (PLT). The position is an unpaid voluntary placement, but an allowance will be paid to cover travel and other expenses. Our firm deals with a range of practice areas, such as: Conveyancing, Family Law, Commercial Law and Litigation. The right candidate will have: Basic legal knowledge; Strong written and verbal communication skills; A can-do attitude, passionate, dedicated, and hard-working; Attention to detail and good organisational skills; High level computer skills. Your responsibilities and tasks will include working and training with the principal, other solicitors and staff member with exposure to a range of matters from start to finish, to enable you to obtain 'hands-on' experience which will assist you in your future career. Please email your CV and Covering Letter to chandra@induslawyers.com.au . Our office...

Juris Cor Legal is a boutique law firm based in Chatswood, practising in commercial litigation and dispute resolution, insolvency, family law, property and conveyancing, and general commercial law. We are currently seeking a Law Graduate or Junior Solicitor to join our practice on a full-time basis. This position is available for an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated junior legal professional to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of practice areas, including commercial litigation and dispute resolution, insolvency, family law, property and conveyancing, corporate law and general commercial law. The successful candidate should have: excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong legal research and drafting skills; proficiency in Microsoft Word; high attention to detail; good organisational and time management skills; the ability to manage competing priorities; a willingness to learn and...