21 family lawyer jobs found

We are an established practice based in the heart of the Wollongong CBD, with a busy family law division, looking for a Solicitor to join our friendly and supportive team working predominately in family law with exposure to other areas of law including criminal law. The successful applicant will possess the following skills: Ability to process high volumes of information and work to deadlines, Ability to manage files independently, prioritize workloads, and meet deadlines in a busy firm environment. Excellent time management and interpersonal skills, Strong oral and written communication skills, Accuracy and attention to detail, Strong client service focus, with empathy, professionalism, and sound judgment in sensitive matters. Strong problem solving skills, and Works well and collaboratively in a team setting. Pre and/or post-admission experience in family law will be considered favourably. Working knowledge of Word and Outlook software is essential....

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. 

Adams & Partners Lawyers Penrith, Richmond, Glenbrook and Parramatta The Opportunity Adams and Partners Lawyers has an exciting opportunity for a lawyer to work in a range of fields that we offer as services to our clients. To be considered for this position candidates must be admitted to practice or looking to be admitted.  The Role You will be a lawyer working within various departments in our Penrith, Richmond and Glenbrook offices. You will be working with experienced solicitors in each department.  You will be given a broad entrée into the various work that the department undertakes including wills, estates, personal injury law, workers compensation law, conveyancing, employment law and commercial litigation. Benefits We will offer you mentoring and skill development, interesting and varied legal work, work–life balance and a competitive salary. We have a vibrant and down to earth culture and look forward to bringing on a new lawyer  in our area of...

We are a boutique generalist law firm, in the heart of the Cabramatta CBD. We are looking for a passionate lawyer, to join our dynamic and friendly team. This is a unique opportunity, with real hands-on experience, across different areas of law, such as, but not limited to: - Family Law, - Criminal Law, - Wills and Estate, - Dispute Resolution. About the Role Hone on your skills and knowledge, to work on real cases, where in this fulfilling role, you will see yourself: - Communicating directly with clients, from obtaining instructions to providing advice; - Representing clients at courts and tribunals; - Negotiating settlements; - Drafting legal documents, submissions, and correspondences; - Liasing with barristers, and other parties; - Performing research tasks, and collating evidence; - Undertaking general administrative tasks. About the Candidate Availability: Be able to work on a full-time basis, on-site. Education/Qualification - An...

We are a boutique legal practice servicing the Canterbury Bankstown area. We provide high quality legal services in property, commercial law, family law, criminal law and immigration. We are a tight group of lawyers who aim to deliver compassionate advice and assistance to clients.  We are looking to hire a Junior Property Lawyer who is capable of handing files relating to wills and estates. The successful candidate will present with a strong administrational background and highly developed social, interpersonal & customer service skills, which are paramount in our high-end, service based, working environment. They will be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills, flexibility and possess a strong work ethic, as well as a positive and enthusiastic attitude towards clients and colleagues.  Applicants must possess sound conveyancing experience with the ability to run matters independently. Ideal candidate will have industry experience with a professional and polite...

Company Description Quantum Law Group is an award-winning, innovative, and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. Our firm and its Partners have achieved over 100 legal awards in less than 5 years. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results, and success. Our firm handles a wide range of practice areas including Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Property Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Asset Protection, Family Law, and Criminal Law.   This unique opportunity will see you join our team as a solicitor and work across a wide range of high-profile cases and some of the most complex and interesting cutting-edge challenges in the practice of law.    Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Solicitor or Senior Solicitor (depending on your PAE). The Solicitor will be responsible for providing legal advice and...

About the business We are a thriving and dynamic firm practising primarily in family and criminal litigation. We are searching for an admitted solicitor to work closely with the Principal and the team. The firm has a solid stimulating, interesting and varied work inflow.  We are expanding and searching for the right candidate to assist our team. In return, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and excel significantly in their legal career. We are open to fast-paced career progression. About the role  Key responsibilities include: Assist the Principal Lawyer and the team in a busy and thriving boutique practice; Working closely with the Principal on interesting, varied & complex Criminal, Family & Civil litigation law matters; Working autonomously and taking active carriage of files; Court attendance including hearings, mentions, procedural hearings, conciliation conferences, mediations, interim hearings, and instructing counsel in...

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 ....

Orbis Legal is a boutique law firm based in Sydney CBD. We act in a wide range of matters including corporate & commercial law, property law, family law and criminal law.   An opportunity has arisen for an engaged and ambitious law graduate or recently admitted lawyer join us and contribute and grow with our firm.  All staff are provided with a wide range of learning experiences and opportunities to develop their legal and professional skills  The Applicant must reliable, hardworking and motivated to learn.  Please send your resume (including cover letter) to Danny at  danny.zhou@orbislegal.com.au  

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...

Experienced Legal Secretary NEEDED   BQ Law is a law firm with nation-wide presence and practice committed to providing comprehensive and strategic legal advice to our clients across a broad range of matters, including corporate and commercial transactions, real estate, litigation, family law, estate planning and administration, and children’s law.   Our firm operates across Australia, with offices in New South Wales and Canberra, providing legal advice and representation to individuals and businesses across a diverse range of legal matters.   Our multidisciplinary team comprises experienced solicitors and dedicated support staff who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality legal services and achieve effective outcomes for our clients.   We are now seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide administrative and secretarial support to our solicitors. In this role, you will assist with the coordination and management of legal...

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...

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 the Firm Quantum Law Group is an award-winning, innovative, and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. Our firm and its Partners have achieved over 100 legal awards in less than 5 years. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results, and success. Our firm handles a wide range of practice areas including: Dispute Resolution and Litigation Corporate and Commercial Law Property Law Family Law Criminal Law Insolvency Law Position An exciting opportunity has arisen for talented interns to join our team in our Sydney office. You will work together with a team of approximately 20 staff and will experience a range of legal and operational tasks with our Partners and solicitors. Under the mentorship of the team, you will gain experience, ongoing coaching, career development opportunities and knowledge on many areas of law...

Junior Solicitor – Litigation Team (Full-Time, Western Sydney, North West Sydney, Windsor and Central Coast) Launch Your Legal Career in Advocacy Are you a newly admitted solicitor or soon-to-be admitted graduate eager to gain courtroom and advocacy experience? Join our friendly, dynamic team based across our Western Sydney, North Western Sydney, Windsor and Central Coast offices. Here, you’ll develop practical legal skills under the guidance of experienced mentors in a collaborative environment where your growth is our priority. About the Role Full-time position in our litigation practice across family law, family provisions, general civil law and criminal law. Gain hands-on advocacy experience through procedural court appearances, drafting and filing court documents, and client representation. Work alongside supportive colleagues who will mentor you and encourage your professional development. Career progression within our firm. What You will Do...

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...

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...

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.

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.