16 family law jobs found

Legal Point Lawyers & Attorneys is a well-established law firm with over a decade's worth of experience in a variety of areas of law. Beginning as a practice dealing mainly with conveyancing, property, family law and immigration law matters, our firm has expanded over the years. Our expertise now includes corporate law (buying, merging, or setting up companies), commercial and civil litigation, and criminal law, among others. We have successfully acted for large commercial clients in complex corporate mergers, company acquisitions and property settlements — and we have successfully defended the interests of individual clients in litigation and criminal matters. We pride ourselves on expanding our expertise and keeping up with the leading edge of legal practice. We have multilingual solicitors and notary public who can speak English, Chinese Mandarin and Cantonese. We currently have offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. We currently have one PLT position open (full...

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,...

Lewis Lawyers are seeking a well organised law graduate to join our team.  The role will primarily work alongside one of our associates in dispute resolution matters; primarily relationship property, employment law and PPPR applications, alongside some broader civil dispute resolution matters and general file administration. This is a full-time position, based in our Cambridge office. The candidate will have Strong drive The ability to work in a team structure, supporting other team members when required with the ability to work independently Exceptional communication skills A high level of personal presentation with a bright and friendly personality Accuracy and attention to detail The ability to multi-task, use initiative and manage time effectively  The ability to work under pressure Please send a covering letter, academic transcript and CV to Tui-Emma Tyler by email to  tui.tyler@lewislawyers.co.nz Applications close Friday...

West Tamworth Legal is seeking a Solicitor with a strong passion for assisting clients in need of support with legal matters. Solicitors interested in building a strong sense of belonging in a regional area of NSW encouraged to express their interest. We are looking for an individual who has the following: Admitted to practice, with a current Practicing Certificate   (new graduates are invited to apply but must hold current Practicing Certificate ); Experience or a strong interest in   Family Law, Civil Law, Property Law and willing to support private fee for service clients: Options to support with Legal Aid matters  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; A Team player willing to support colleagues; Commitment to a strong workplace culture and focus on wellbeing; Ability to manage competing priorities with empathy and professionalism; Ability to work within the NSW Solicitor Capability Framework: Ability to use...

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 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 very organised, responsible, and have very good Microsoft Office 365 skills including Word, Outlook, Teams etc.   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.

Position Overview Judge Lucev and Judge Ladhams invites applications from suitably qualified persons with excellent communication skills for the role of Deputy Associate at the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Division 2. The role is based in Perth and focusses on the general federal law jurisdiction.  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. The position would suit a lawyer or graduate with demonstrated legal research skills, technical expertise and effective management of various digital platforms and software to ensure optimal service is provided to stakeholders. Position Duties  1.  Assist in the conduct of Court proceedings, including the transcription of orders, ensuring the orderly conduct of matters and general...

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...

Firm Description: Mooney & Kennedy Solicitors is a long-established small Sydney CBD firm located next to the Family Law Courts, District Court and Downing Centre. The firm practices in civil matters, including conveyancing, wills & probate, litigation and family law. Job Description:   Your job will involve both administrative and legal tasks. Administrative tasks include organising client folders, preparing itemised bills and taking phone calls. Legal tasks include drafting correspondence, preparing contracts and leases, preparing applications for Probate and legal research under supervision. As you obtain experience you will be expected to perform these tasks under less supervision. What You Will Gain: This position will provide you with the opportunity to get real life experience in a legal practice and to obtain an understanding of the law in practice. Hours will be flexible to accommodate the successful applicant’s study commitments.  What We Look For: We...

SHL & Associates Lawyers ​ is   a boutique ​ law   firm situated in the Sydney CBD .  Our firm  practises primarily  in  litigation (commercial litigation,  ​ family  l aw,   ​and  c riminal  l aw ​) and  conveyancing/ ​ property law .      We are currently seeking a junior solicitor/graduate.   Successful candidates should  possess the following skills and qualities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills . Ability to multitask.  ​A ttention to detail . Excellent time management skills ​. Experience with PEXA and Leap legal software.  Chinese speaking and writing skills are highly desirable , but not essential. ​ ​ We offer a competitive salary that will be based on your experience and performance. If you are interested in this position, please submit your cover letter, resume, and academic transcript to jonathan.lu@shllaw.com.au.

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...

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...

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...

James & Jaramillo Legal is a young and energetic law firm specializing in Criminal Law, Family Law and Traffic Law. 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 the right...

Law Graduate / Practical Legal Training Placement Condon Legal is seeking a motivated law graduate who wishes to complete the practical placement component of their Practical Legal Training (PLT) in a law firm. Key Duties The successful candidate’s duties will include: Performing general administrative duties, including filing, answering telephone calls, photocopying and maintaining office records. As experience is gained, assisting with: drafting legal documents; and legal research. Interviewing designated clients and maintaining regular contact with them. Subject to the candidate’s experience, the Principal may provide opportunities to seek leave to appear in criminal and family law proceedings. Desired Attributes We are seeking a PLT student who: Demonstrates a strong work ethic and commitment to the role. Works effectively as part of a team. Has excellent written and verbal communication skills. Has a positive, proactive and...

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...

THE ROLE This is an exciting junior litigation role with solid opportunities for advocacy in court, settlement conferences and otherwise. The role involves the carriage of a file load, operating in conjunction with and under the direct supervision and guidance of the Director. This will include contact with clients, providing legal advice, document preparation, attendances at mediations, settlement conferences and court where applicable. This position will report directly to the Director, Elizabeth Hynes, who will also provide regular, structured and supportive file and performance reviews. A competitive salary is on offer. SELECTION CRITERIA Ideally, the successful applicant will demonstrate: • solid academic results; • significant oral and written communication skills; • leadership qualities; • an ability to self-reflect and an enthusiasm to learn; • experience in (or, if none, a commitment to) successfully working in a team environment; and...