12 family law jobs found

Greigs Legal is on the lookout for a volunteer PLT or law student eager to gain work experience in a family law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, ambitious, and driven law student or graduate to complete their practical legal training. You will gain invaluable exposure in a litigation and family law firm, giving you a genuine head start in your legal career. The Candidate A positive work ethic and a can-do attitude  Willingness to learn, grow, and develop your legal knowledge Reliable and able to commit to regular days each week, with flexibility around which days What's in It for You A friendly, respectful, and supportive team environment Guidance and support from the team throughout your placement Constructive feedback to help you in your career development Potential opportunities for paid employment for the right candidate To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to careers@greigslegal.com.au

We are a busy family law practice based in Parramatta who routinely appear in the Sydney and Parramatta registries of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.  We are seeking an enthusiastic law student with a keen interest in family law to assist our office in a paralegal role. We are seeking applicants that are in their penultimate/final year of study OR recently graduated and seeking practical legal training experience.  The role will largely be remote and is an unpaid volunteer role. We are seeking availability on at least 1 day per week.   To be considered for the role, please provide a copy of your academic transcript, resume and cover letter to the following email: tallara@asfamilylawyers.com.au (*applications that do not provide such will not be considered*). 

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...

Gain hands-on experience across a broad range of legal matters. Work closely with our experienced solicitors in court, client conferences and day-to-day legal practice. Draft correspondence, court documents, legal submissions and other legal documents. Develop your advocacy, client management and file management skills. Receive mentoring and ongoing professional development within a growing practice. Make a genuine difference by helping clients navigate challenging legal issues. About You We are looking for someone who is: A recent law graduate and has enrolled in PLT course. Passionate about developing a long-term career in private practice. An excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills. Well organised, proactive and attention to details. Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a small team. Professional, empathetic and committed to delivering high-quality client service. Able to manage competing priorities...

Are you a motivated law graduate looking to build your career in a supportive, hands-on and fast-paced general practice? August Legal & Associates is seeking a recent law graduate to join our growing team on either a full-time or part-time basis. Based in Sydney's Inner West, August Legal & Associates is a results-focused general practice committed to delivering practical, compassionate and client-focused legal services. Our practice spans family law, criminal law, civil litigation, property law and migration law, providing an excellent opportunity to gain broad experience across multiple areas of law. About the Role As part of our close-knit team, you will have the opportunity to: Gain hands-on experience across a broad range of legal matters. Work closely with the Principal Solicitor in court, client conferences and day-to-day legal practice. Draft correspondence, court documents, legal submissions and other legal documents. Develop your...

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.

We are a busy, boutique law firm in the city that practices Employment & Industrial law as well as Family law, and are seeking a trainee law graduate to conduct their Practical Legal Training with us. Almost all of our solicitors started their careers with us in this manner and have learned the ropes by being provided with on-the-job training utilizing the buddy-system, whereby you learn from the more experienced solicitors by doing & simultaneously being guided and mentored by the Partners. In order to be considered for this position, you must be able to: 1.        Commit to training with us for 2 – 3 days per week, over a 6 – 9 month period overall; 2.        Have full rights to work in Australia without restriction; 3.        Provide a Police clearance upon request; 4.        Provide Referees upon request; 5.        Demonstrate prior interest in, and/or have studied Employment law or Family law at university or at college;  6....

Thomson & Associates | Wills & Estates & Family Law Are you a law graduate ready to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and looking for meaningful, hands-on experience in a supportive regional practice? Thomson & Associates , based in beautiful McLaren Vale, is offering a PLT placement to a motivated, detail-oriented candidate with a genuine interest in wills & estates and family law . What We Offer: ✔️ Real-world experience in a client-focused, boutique firm ✔️ Mentorship from experienced solicitors ✔️ Exposure to estate planning, probate, family law matters, and court processes ✔️ An opportunity to grow practical skills in a respectful, tight-knit team ✔️ A great regional lifestyle with purpose-driven legal work What We’re Looking For: 🔹 Completion (or near completion) of an LLB  🔹 Enrolment in a PLT program 🔹 Strong research, writing, and communication skills 🔹 Professionalism, initiative, and a genuine interest in personal law...

Located in the heart of Sydney CBD, JC Legal Practice is a young and dynamic firm, we offer diverse learning experiences and ample opportunities for professional growth. Role Overview: We are seeking to hire two legal interns. This role offers hands-on experience with the opportunity for visa sponsorship leading to Australian Permanent Residency. Responsibilities: Provide a welcoming presence at the front desk, managing client and visitor interactions with professionalism Assist with administrative tasks including scheduling, document handling, and filing Support solicitors with legal research and case preparation Maintain office organization and manage day-to-day operations efficiently Respond to phone and email inquiries with clear and timely communication General cleaning of the office  Assist in managing client records and confidentiality Key Requirements: working a minimum of 2 days per week Ability to work efficiently under pressure and...

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 PLT candidates on a voluntary basis.   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 ​. Chinese speaking and writing skills are highly desirable , but not essential. If you are interested in this position, please submit your cover letter, resume, and academic transcript to jonathan.lu@shllaw.com.au.

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) values results, professional growth, workforce diversity and a balance between work and life commitments. The ODPP is the largest criminal law firm in the state spanning across 16 different chambers across 9 locations throughout Queensland. Our Role To prosecute criminal cases on behalf of the State of Queensland. To act fairly and impartially, to assist the court to arrive at the truth. Work Experience Placement Program (WEPP) Gain a comprehensive understanding of the ODPP and its role and functions within the criminal justice system. Work alongside Queensland’s top Prosecutors and legal staff. Regularly attend court and gain real world exposure to the criminal justice system. Gain an insight into the preparation of real criminal cases. Experience the professional environment of a busy criminal law practice Be supported in a culturally diverse workplace and have your work experience recognised for PLT...

About the Role Aussie Lawyers is looking for a PLT student 2 days a week in order to assist with general practice matters, primarily personal injury law matters. The position is a voluntary position with potential long term employment prospects in a young, modern and dynamic legal practice in the Hills Shire district of Greater Western Sydney (directly opposite the new Bella Vista Station).  You will be working with experienced legal professionals and gain relevant experience in a diverse range of legal matters across all states and territories. The ideal candidate will have:  The ability to learn quickly Some experience in a law firm is preferred  High level of attention to detail Excellent presentation in person and on the phone Very confident and willing to talk to people on a regular/daily basis Reliable, enthusiastic and passionate attitude Outstanding time management and organisation skills and ability to...