13 family lawyer jobs found

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD, specialising in the areas of family law, wills and estates, commercial litigation and migration law. Our client base includes both corporate and individual clients within Australia and based internationally. We are looking for a motivated and reliable Family Lawyer / Commercial Lawyer / Legal Counsel to join our growing team on a case-by-case basis. Benefits Flexible working arrangements and ability to choose which assignments or matters you wish to undertake; and Challenging and dynamic work, with a supportive team to help further your career goals;  The Role You must be able to: Work autonomously on cases including obtaining instructions from clients, conducting due diligence, research and carrying out the work required; Communicate effectively with clients; and Work collaboratively with colleagues. The Candidate Admitted as a lawyer in NSW with a current practicing certificate;...

“This is where experience evolves into leadership.”   Impact with purpose - for clients and for the lawyers you guide Achievement with meaning - changing lives and shaping futures Leadership with support - Australia’s largest family law practice Step into work that’s bigger than the file and purpose that’s bigger than the role.   We’re creating a statewide talent pool of Senior Solicitors (Grade IV) to fill ongoing and temporary roles across NSW over the next 18 months. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.   Competitive salary:  $144,058 - $146,831 pa (plus superannuation and leave loading), Legal Officer Grade IV Information session:  Interested in learning more? Join the hiring manager for an online information session:  1-2pm, Tuesday 3 March . Click  here  to register your attendance.    Application closing date:  Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 11:59pm     Why...

Are you looking to complete your 75 days of practical legal work experience in a work from home role that will not only satisfy your course requirements but help decide your future career path?   If so, this role is for you!   We are an online only law firm looking for a creative, independent, fun college of law student to join our growing team and gain exposure not only to the start-up environment, and the legal tech world but also to a range of personal legal services including family, property, and wills and estates.   In this work from home role, you will be mentored by one of our family lawyers with experience of over 10 years in the legal industry to teach you not only about the legal industry and the provision of legal services, but to give you the benefit of their learnings over their career to help guide you as you start your journey as a lawyer. The role is unpaid but we intend to do our best to make up for it with the experience that we provide to you, a few...

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; •...

Location: Burwood NSW 2134 Firm: August Legal & Associates Start Date: Immediate August Legal & Associates is a growing general practice law firm based in Inner West Sydney. We are currently seeking a motivated Practical Legal Training (PLT) student 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 traffic matters; Civil and commercial litigation; Property and conveyancing transactions; General legal practice and client...

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,...

We are a suburban general law practice, with the areas covering immigration, conveyancing, family law, wills and estate, corporate law, as well as general legal advice and services available to local community residents and organisations.  We are seeking a motivated law graduate to join our team for unpaid Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. As a PLT student, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in: ·       Legal research and analysis ·       Document drafting and review ·       File management ·       Client communication and consultation ·       Settlement and litigation support ·       Court attendance (when appropriate) What We're Looking For ·       Final year law students or recent graduates currently enrolled in or about to commence PLT ·       Ability to work effectively in a team environment ·       Attention to detail and strong organizational skills ·...

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...

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....

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....

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...

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 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...