44 family law jobs found in Sydney

Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated individual for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement. This opportunity is ideal for candidates aiming to gain hands-on experience in diverse legal areas. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced solicitors, engaging in various legal tasks and making contributions to our practice. Key Responsibilities: Assist in drafting and preparing legal documents, including briefs, court documents, contracts, and conveyancing paperwork. Conduct legal research and analysis across our practice areas. Support solicitors in case preparation, including evidence collection, client communications, and coordination with external entities. Participate in court appearances, mediations, and other legal appointments under supervision. Provide administrative support to the team, including file management and correspondence. Attend client meetings and assist in providing legal advice under the supervision of our...

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, ambitious and driven law student,  law graduate or PLT requiring work experience to complete their practical legal training and gain invaluable exposure and experience in a  reputable family law firm to get a head start in your career.  As the firm’s name suggests, First Choice Family Lawyers practices predominantly in the area of Family Law although we also practice in estate matters such as family provisions claims and contested wills and criminal matters.   Their are part-time & full-time opportunities currently available. There is also potential opportunity to gain employment within the firm  and join our friendly team upon admission as a legal practitioner. 

Greigs Legal is a modern, fast‑growing firm based in Gregory Hills, practising in family law, estate planning, estate administration, and conveyancing. We are looking for a Paralegal / Legal Assistant who is organised, thoughtful, and eager to contribute to meaningful client work in a supportive team environment. About the Role This is a full‑time, on‑site position, with part‑time arrangements considered for the right candidate. You will work closely with our solicitors to ensure files progress smoothly and clients feel informed and supported throughout their matter. The role includes a blend of legal work and general administrative duties, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and takes pride in keeping a practice running efficiently. Key Responsibilities Drafting and preparing legal documents, court forms, and correspondence Assisting with file management, discovery, subpoenas, and briefs to counsel Conducting legal research and...

We are looking for a keen family lawyer with a minimum of 2 year's PQE in family law to join our small team. Location is Sydney CBD with a minimum of 1 day WFH, with the opportunity to increase to 2 days WFH based on attitude and performance. If you are a self-starter with intrinsic motivation, a sense of responsibility and personal pride in your work, then this is the job for you. If you need to be micro-managed, please look elsewhere. YES: Australian-qualified solicitor   Minimum 2 year's experience in family law Has completed or is completing Master of Applied Law (Family Law) or equivalent qualification Detail oriented Please submit your CV/Resume and Academic Transcript.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Paralegal to join our team on a casual basis ( 2-3 days with Monday/Tuesday essential, the other day can overlap with our current Paralegal ).  Final year student with experience preferred.  You will play a critical role in supporting our lawyers with legal research, document preparation, and case management whilst gaining invaluable exposure to the legal industry. Responsibilities Your key responsibilities will include: Legal research:  Conducting legal research and analysis. Legal documents:  Drafting and proofreading legal documents. Communication:  Communicating with others in a professional written and verbal manner. General administrative support:  Scheduling and coordinating appointments and meetings and providing general administrative support to staff as needed.

Location: Sydney CBD Firm: Broaden Legal Broaden Legal is a growing law firm based in Sydney CBD, with a strong focus on family law and criminal law matters. We are seeking a motivated and responsible Legal Intern / Law Clerk to join our team. This position is offered on an unpaid basis with a reasonable daily allowance, and provides valuable exposure to legal practice in a supportive working environment. Key Requirements Excellent attention to detail Strong sense of responsibility and professionalism Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Fluent in English Mandarin listening and speaking skills are essential Availability for a minimum of three shifts per week, during standard business hours (9:00am – 5:00pm) Duties may include (but are not limited to): File management and document organisation Reception and client-facing administrative support Court...

EXC Law is a modern and progressive law firm based in the Sydney CBD practising primarily in employment law, commercial law, property, civil litigation, intellectual property, immigration, and family law . We continually invest in our people, providing learning and development opportunities to help our team grow their careers in meaningful and rewarding ways. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our Principal Solicitor, Natalie Lim , and our Special Counsel, James Cho — a former Deputy District Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia and Registrar of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, who brings extensive experience in resolving disputes across industrial, human rights, administrative, corporations, insolvency, and intellectual property law. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and invite people from all walks of life to develop their legal careers with us. The Role We are currently seeking a Property,...

🌟 Exciting Opportunity for PLT Student in Boutique Sydney CBD Law Firm 🌟 Are you a passionate and dedicated PLT student volunteer seeking valuable hands-on experience in the world of law? If so, we have a remarkable opportunity for you at our boutique law firm in the heart of Sydney's CBD. We specialise in various areas, including conveyancing, family law, wills & estates, and general commercial work, making us a diverse and dynamic place to kickstart your legal career. Position: PLT Student Volunteer Availability: Minimum two days per week - Wednesdays, Thursdays and/or Fridays Start date: Now 📌 About Us: We take pride in our commitment to delivering excellence in legal services and nurturing the next generation of legal professionals. As a PLT student volunteer, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the daily operations of a reputable law firm and gain firsthand experience working alongside experienced solicitors. Key Responsibilities: Provide...

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...

Lawson Stanford Lawyers is a newly established, modern law firm based at Martin Place, Sydney. We provide practical, client-focused legal services to entrepreneurs, professionals, high-net-worth individuals, and businesses across New South Wales. We are committed to delivering high-quality legal services through a personalised and responsive approach. Our firm prioritises understanding each client’s unique circumstances and providing clear, strategic advice to help clients make informed decisions and achieve successful outcomes. As a modern and growing practice, Lawson Stanford Lawyers adopts advanced legal technologies and offers a collaborative, supportive, and flexible working environment, with a strong focus on professional growth and long-term career development. We are currently seeking two motivated PLT students, Paralegals, or Law Graduates who are interested in developing their experience across: Business and Corporate Law Disputes and Litigation Family 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....

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....

Junior Litigation Solicitor (1-2 yrs PAE) Location: Sydney CBD Job Type: Permanent Full-time position We are a growing and dynamic law firm with an established practice across multiple areas. We are seeking Junior Litigation Solicitors with 2-4 years of post-admission experience ( PAE ) in any of the following practice areas: Commercial litigation Criminal law Family law Taxation law Will & Estate This role is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated, empathetic, and personable solicitor looking to advance their career in litigation. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing client matters with professionalism, diligence, and a client-focused approach.   Key Responsibilities: Liaising with clients, agents, solicitors, barristers, and other relevant parties. Obtaining instructions via email, telephone, and in-person conferences. Drafting correspondence, court documents, and...

EXC Law is a modern and progressive law firm based in the Sydney CBD, practising primarily in employment law, commercial law, property, civil litigation, intellectual property, immigration and family law. We continually invest in our people, including learning and development opportunities. You will have the opportunity to work alongside with our experienced Principal Solicitor - Natalie Lim, together with our Special Counsel - James Cho, who is a former Deputy District Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia and Registrar of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia with extensive experience in resolving disputes (presiding in hearings or as registrar mediator) in a diverse range of practice areas, including industrial law, human rights and administrative law, corporations and insolvency law and intellectual property law. We are committed to inviting people from all walks of life to work with us and grow their careers in their own unique way. We are currently...

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...

ACME H & L Legal seeks a dedicated team player to join its busy firm as Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) /  Junior Lawyer.  These positions are available at our Sydney office.   PLT Position   ACME H & L Legal (Sydney office)   Responsibilities include drafting correspondence and emails, conducting legal research, photocopying and scanning and assisting our solicitors with other administrative and legal tasks. You will receive on the job training from our solicitors. This is an unpaid position. You must be available to work a minimum of 3 days per week.   PLT / Junior Lawyer Position   ACME H & L Legal (Sydney office)   1.Review and drafting legal documents. 2. Sound legal research and analytically skills; 3.Comprehensive legal knowledge, in particular knowledge in property law, lease, family matters.   We are a fast-growing busy law firm located at CBD Sydney. We are now looking for a candidate with 1 year + PQE experience to fill in a...

We are a small boutique litigation firm in Sydney, specialising in personal injury law and we also practice in other areas of law including criminal law, family law, contested wills, and commercial law matters. We are seeking a graduate law volunteer to assist in the practice 2 - 3 days a week for a minimum period of 4 months.  Our firm works in an enthusiastic and enjoyable environment providing an excellent and compassionate service to our clients.  We will provide some mentoring with a focus to developing your skills that will assist you in your future in the legal profession. We request that applicants confirm the PLT model selected to conduct their practical legal training, noting at least 40 days is available for a placement with our firm. Applicants are requested to provide a CV via email. Thank you. 

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...

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 and business 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, Family Law, and Criminal Law.   This unique opportunity will see you join our team as a senior 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 Senior Associate (5 years+ PAE). You will be responsible for providing legal advice and representation to clients, preparing...

Buckley Lawyers is a well-established law firm providing premium legal services and practical, clear advice to our clients. Our experienced team has established a strong reputation for achieving positive results and exceeding client expectations, particularly in our key practice area of family law. We are currently looking for a law student/PLT student to join our team on a weekly basis. This role is ideal for a student who is eager to gain hands-on experience and learn how a family law practice operates day-to-day. This is an unpaid position, however it offers valuable practical experience, close mentorship, and the opportunity to work directly with our legal team. For the right candidate, there may also be the possibility of full-time employment in the future. What You’ll Be Doing Assisting with general legal and administrative tasks Conducting legal research Helping prepare files and documents Supporting the team with day-to-day matters...