23 family law jobs found

We are a busy, boutique law firm in the city that practices in 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 Family law at university or at college; 6.        Work flexibly within a small-knit team that hail...

Hogg and Associates Lawyers is a boutique Family Law firm in the Summer Hill Village of Sydney’s Inner West. We are currently offering a full-time position at our firm. The role is suitable for someone completing their Practical Legal Training. A part-time position will be considered (3 days a week) if you are completing the coursework component full time. Your responsibilities may include: Assisting our solicitors with drafting court documents and correspondence, File management and preparation of briefs for hearing, Reviewing documents, Assisting with the preparations of statements of account, Undertaking legal research, Drafting articles, and General administrative tasks. The successful candidate will be completing a Bachelor of Laws and have: A keen interest in Family Law, Excellent attention to detail, An ability to follow instructions, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and A willingness to help and assist clients and staff...

CJY Legal is hiring a Family Lawyer (1–3 years PAE) to join our growing team in Burwood. About the role You will work primarily in family law matters including: parenting disputes property settlements divorce applications consent orders ADVO related family law matters court appearances in the FCFCOA You will have carriage of files under supervision and regular client contact.   Requirements admitted solicitor in NSW 1–3 years post-admission experience in family law strong drafting and communication skills ability to manage files independently experience with court appearances preferred Chinese language skills preferred but not essential   What we offer supportive and practical working environment direct mentoring and advocacy exposure exposure to complex parenting and property matters friendly and collaborative team culture To apply, please send your CV and...

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,...

King & York Lawyers is a boutique law firm specialising in criminal law, traffic law and family law. We are located in the Sydney CBD, and are looking for enthusiastic, driven and ambitious individuals who wish to progress their career. Applicants must have a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail, as well as excellent communication skills. We are hoping to expand our firm, so the right applicant may have the opportunity to progress into a graduate solicitor role.  You will be required to conduct legal research, prepare Court documents, appear in Court for mentions, liaise with clients and provide administrative support. Please send your resume and cover letter to  info@kingandyorklawyers.com.au . If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact us on the office line provided.

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD. We specialise in Commercial Law, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Dispute Resolution and Migration Law. Our client base includes both corporate and individual clients in Australia and internationally.  We have an opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to join our team. The Position We are currently offering a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to current and recently graduated law students.  You will have the opportunity to assist in the drafting of legal documents, with guidance and mentorship from our experienced and friendly team. The Role You will have the opportunity to learn : Reviewing and drafting of contracts, deeds and a wide range of other legal documents; Administrative duties; Drafting emails, submissions and Court documents; Preparing costs agreements and disclosures; Preparing and lodging...

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...

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...

About Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic law students looking to gain practical experience. In this role, you will gain exposure to various aspects of law practice, including: Taking client instructions. Key Responsibilities - paralegal Assist the team in compiling and organising supporting evidence for visa applicaiton; Prepare draft forms and draft basic cover letters for review by Lawyers. Manage the collection of client documents (passports, qualifications, and police clearances) and ensure they meet Departmental specifications. Coordinate the scheduling of medical examinations and biometrics appointments for clients. Maintain and update client records in the firm’s practice management system. Monitor...

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...

West Tamworth Legal is seeking a Solicitor with a strong passion for assisting clients in need of support of   separation & divorce, parenting arrangements, property settlements, mediation, and domestic violence matters   for both Legal Aid and private fee for service customers. Solicitors interested in other areas of law are also 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; 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...

About Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic law students looking to gain practical experience. In this role, you will gain exposure to various aspects of law practice, including: Taking client instructions. Conducting legal research and analysis. Conducting due diligence investigations into property and title searches. Drafting legal documents, including briefs to counsel, written submissions, and affidavits. Liaising with clients, other solicitors, courts, real estate agents, and financial institutions etc. Other administrative and clerical duties. Please note this role is an unpaid fulltime volunteer position. However, all our solicitors are employed directly from the PLT pool, and as such there may well be...

Starting: asap August Legal & Associates is a growing general practice law firm based in Inner West Sydney. We are currently seeking motivated Practical Legal Training (PLT) students to join our team. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a law graduate completing their PLT to gain hands-on experience in private practice, working directly with the Principal Solicitor across a range of matters. Importantly, there may be an opportunity for ongoing employment as a Graduate Lawyer following completion of PLT and admission, subject to performance and the needs of the firm.   About the Role As a PLT student at August Legal, you will gain practical experience across a broad range of matters including: Family law disputes and parenting/property proceedings; Criminal and AVO matters; Civil and commercial litigation; Property and conveyancing transactions; General legal practice and client management. You will have the opportunity to: assist with legal research and...

Our firm White Knight Lawyers is a growing award winning Australian law firm that offers premium litigation, transactional, and advisory legal services. We generally practice in litigation and dispute resolution, insolvency and bankruptcy, tax controversy, commercial law and advisory, public law and construction law. We are currently engaged in diverse ongoing litigation work including proceedings before the Supreme Court of NSW, District Court of NSW, Federal Court of Australia, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, and NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (both original jurisdiction and appeal panel).   We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, developing relationships of trust with our clients, and efficiently delivering engagement-tailored legal services.  Our available role We are very excited to offer practical legal training to a recent law graduate or PLT student. This is an unpaid position with prospects of gaining employment with us....

About Us Hyde Park Lawyers is a firm based next to the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The firm's practice areas include Commercial Law, Property Law, Family Law, Criminal Defence, and Migration Law.  Job Role: We are currently seeking to employ a PLT student to assist the principal solicitor. This position is on a part time basis with a minimum requirement of working 3 days per week. About you Duties will include, but not limited to: Conducting legal research; Draft correspondences； Assisting in litigation matters; Assisting in conveyancing matters; Document and file management; Preparing documents for delivery, scanning and post; and Lodgement of documents at relevant governmental authorities. You must possess the following qualities: Good level of Mandarin is essential; Be punctual and have excellent attention to detail; Possess a can-do and proactive attitude; Be able to work...

We are a passionate law firm based in Parramatta practicing primarily in Family Law and Criminal Law. Our firm is committed to delivering compassionate, strategic, and results-driven legal services to a diverse client base. We are currently offering a volunteer Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to a motivated and capable law graduate seeking to complete their PLT requirements. This is a unique opportunity to work directly under the supervision of the firm’s Director , a senior family law solicitor, and to gain hands-on, practical experience across multiple areas of law including criminal law and property law.  Your Role Will Include: Assistance with the drafting of legal documents such as affidavits, court applications, and consent orders Attending and taking notes at client conferences Conducting legal research  Liaising with courts, clients, and third parties Assisting in conveyancing transactions and settlements Supporting...

PLT Placement - Location Bankstown - Minimum 2 days About Genesis Legal Partners Genesis Legal Partners is a vibrant, up to date suburban Sydney based law firm with a progressive and innovative attitude. We bring corporate and CBD law firm experience to our suburban clients. What we are looking for Genesis Legal Partners are looking for hardworking and enthusiastic law students seeking practical experience for our new Bankstown office. We will provide opportunities in multiple areas of law including: Family Law Property & Conveyancing Tax Law Commercial & Corporate Law Ideal Candidate: Strong communication skills - verbal and written Strong computer skills Highly motivated Attention to detail Excellent time management Excellent attention to detail Able to work in a high paced environment The position but not limited to: General Administration First point of contact for clients Property settlements File...

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....

Join Our Dynamic and Friendly Suburban Law Firm! Are you a passionate solicitor looking to make a difference in a supportive and welcoming environment?  We are a small suburban generalist law firm practicing in Family Law, Wills and Estates, Criminal Law, Contractual Disputes including Commercial Leases, Debt Recovery, and Litigation. We have an immediate opening for a talented Lawyer with a minimum of 3+ years PAE to join our vibrant team. About the Role: You will dive into a variety of legal areas, including Family Law, Criminal Law, and General Contract Law. This position offers the perfect blend of challenging work and flexible hours, ideal for a diligent and autonomous lawyer. Salary: The salary for this position is negotiable and will be based on the successful candidate’s experience and skills. What You’ll Do: Draft, prepare, and review legal agreements and documents with exceptional attention to detail. Appear in court for a variety of matters....

Appius Lawyers PLT Placement – Part-time or Full-time Appius Lawyers is a small suburban law firm seeking proactive law graduates looking to complete their 75 days of Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement . We are seeking an applicant who is able to commence immediately . Our practice areas include family law, wills and estates, criminal law, contractual disputes (including commercial leases), debt recovery, and general litigation . During the placement, the successful applicant will gain practical exposure to a range of matters and will be expected to: • review client instructions and factual material; • assist in maintaining files and progressing matters; • conduct legal research; and • contribute to legal strategy and case theory on new and existing matters. The successful applicant will demonstrate: • strong written and verbal communication skills; • the ability to work both independently and as part of a team; •...