36 family law jobs found in Sydney

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. 

Greigs Legal has an exciting opportunity for a solicitor to join our team on a permanent full-time basis at our office located in Gregory Hills NSW.  Role Description As a Junior Solicitor at Greigs Legal, you will work closely with our experienced solicitors across a range of family law matters, with the opportunity to develop your skills and gradually take on greater responsibility. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with parenting and property matters at various stages of proceedings Drafting correspondence, court documents, affidavits, application, consent orders and other legal documents Conducting legal research and preparing written advice Liaising with clients, counsel, other solicitors, experts and relevant organisations Attending client conferences, dispute resolution events and court appearances as appropriate Assisting with the preparation and management of matters for interim and final hearings Managing deadlines, court dates, and...

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

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...

Are you a motivated PLT student eager to gain valuable, real-world experience in personal injury and family law ? Lopes Legal, a forward-thinking law firm, is offering a unique internship opportunity for enthusiastic students ready to apply their knowledge and build practical skills in a supportive environment.   This internship, while unpaid, is designed to provide you with robust training and hands-on involvement in a variety of legal tasks. You’ll work closely with our Principal, receiving direct mentorship as you help manage cases and navigate key areas of law.   What You’ll Gain:   • Insight into personal injury and family law practices • Experience drafting legal documents and submissions • Opportunities to conduct legal research on active cases • Skills in client communication and file management • Exposure to essential administrative support tasks that keep a law firm running smoothly   What We’re Looking For:   • Current PLT students...

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...

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....

ACLA Lawyers 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. We have achieved 90%-95% job placement rate after the training either with the firm or outside the firm. 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...

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  

Du and Associates Lawyers is a fast-growing generalist practice located in the heart of the CBD with a super friendly team and beautiful Hyde Park views. Du and Associates is offering an internship position to PLT students with an immediate start. If found successful the applicant may be offered a full-time position as a graduate solicitor. Responsibilities and Challenges: Assisting solicitors in case matters such as legal research and the preparation of legal documents;  Assist solicitors at court hearings;  General administration duties such as file management, responding to correspondence and office maintenance, filing and the delivering documents.  Selection Criteria: The successful applicant will possess:  Some experience in a generalist practice having worked in any of the following areas:  conveyancing; litigation; criminal law; family law; and/or wills and estate. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Keen attention...

About  Yingke | YK Law Established in June 2020, Yingke Australia (Sydney) (" YK Law ") provides commercially focused legal services to Australian and international clients. We are committed to an inclusive, supportive and high performing working environment in which team members can develop practical skills and contribute meaningfully to client work. Yingke is a global law firm headquartered in Beijing, China and recognised by Chambers, The Legal 500, ALB and Global 200. Yingke network operates 120 offices across mainland China and one joint office in the Greater Bay Area, with 18,000 practising lawyers. Its international legal service network spans 196 cities across 103 countries and regions. The Placement This placement is suitable for a Practical Legal Training student seeking supervised exposure to commercial litigation, dispute resolution and cross border legal practice. You will join a partner’s core team, led by an experienced practitioner in commercial...

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,...

Position Overview This Deputy Associate position is for an upcoming vacancy in the Chambers of Judge Kaur-Bains.   The Deputy Associate is part of a small team who assist the Judge in the day-to-day management of Chambers and Court. This role also assists with the preparation of materials for the Judge and involves undertaking legal research and assisting with judgment preparation as required.   Please note that her Honour sits predominantly in general federal law, including migration and other administrative law review, bankruptcy, human rights and industrial law, while also hearing some matters in family law.   Position Duties  Assist in the conduct of Court proceedings, including the transcription of orders, ensuring the orderly conduct of matters and general Courtroom management; Assist her Honour’s Associate in the day-to-day management of Chambers including responding to enquiries and as required, managing the Associate inbox on behalf of the Judge and...

Title: Practical Legal Training (PLT) Placement – Jurisbridge Legal (Sydney CBD)   About Jurisbridge Legal Jurisbridge Legal is a premier full-service boutique law firm located in the heart of Sydney CBD. We deliver tailored, high-quality legal solutions across a broad spectrum of practice areas, including: Commercial & Corporate Law Property Law & Real Estate Development Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Migration Law & Family Law About the Role We are seeking an ambitious, bright, and highly motivated legal graduate for a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement . This placement provides hands-on practical exposure to the daily operations of a multidisciplinary law firm. You will work alongside our experienced team, gaining valuable insight into legal practice and matter management across various legal fields.   Key Selection Criteria Currently eligible for or enrolled in a recognized Practical Legal...

🌟 Exciting PLT Student Volunteer Opportunity Boutique Sydney CBD Law Firm 🌟 Are you a motivated and enthusiastic PLT student looking to gain valuable, hands-on experience in a boutique law firm? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, our firm practises across a diverse range of areas, including litigation, conveyancing, family law, wills & estates, and commercial law. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical legal skills while working alongside experienced solicitors in a supportive and collaborative environment. Position PLT Student Volunteer Availability: Three days per week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays) Start Date: Immediate commencement About Us We are committed to delivering exceptional legal services while investing in the development of the next generation of legal professionals. As a PLT student volunteer, you will gain meaningful exposure to legal practice and have the...

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...

Hi, we are a boutique Family Law and Succession Law firm situated in Chatswood, NSW. Our business is expanding and we are looking for a Senior level Paralegal or a switched on Junior Solicitor to work 2 days per week on a remote arrangement.  Occasionally, there may be a need to attend our Chatswood office. You need to be quick, very organised, responsible, type at least 80 wpm and must have very good Microsoft Office 365 skills including Word, Outlook, Teams etc.   You  must  have very good English skills and you  must  be proactive with a very keen eye for detail! This position is suited to someone who has work experience and is fast and flexible, looking for part-time work. Salary in accordance with the Legal Services Award 2020.

We are a boutique Family Law and Succession Law firm situated in Chatswood, NSW. Our business is expanding and we are looking for an experienced Conveyancer who is up-to-date with current law including the compulsory AML/CTF checks required for Conveyancing matters. If you have Probate experience, that would be to your advantage. The position is on a hybrid remote/office arrangement. Occasionally, there may be a need to attend our Chatswood office. You need to be quick, very organised, responsible, type at least 80 wpm and must have very good Microsoft Office 365 skills including Word, Outlook, Teams etc.  You need to be very familiar with PEXA and Infotrack. You  must  have very good English skills and you  must  be proactive with a very keen eye for detail! This position is suited to someone who has work experience and is fast and flexible, looking for part-time work. Salary in accordance with experience.  

Juris Cor Legal is a boutique law firm based in Chatswood, practising in commercial litigation and dispute resolution, insolvency, family law, property and conveyancing, and general commercial law. We are currently seeking a Law Graduate or Junior Solicitor to join our practice on a full-time basis. This position is available for an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated junior legal professional to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of practice areas, including commercial litigation and dispute resolution, insolvency, family law, property and conveyancing, corporate law and general commercial law. The successful candidate should have: excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong legal research and drafting skills; proficiency in Microsoft Word; high attention to detail; good organisational and time management skills; the ability to manage competing priorities; a willingness to learn and...

CMI Legal is a growing legal practice located in Chatswood. We take a wholistic approach in providing legal solutions to clients, with wide ranging practice areas including commercial law, intellectual property, disputes/litigation, migration, property conveyancing, estate planning and family law. We are currently looking for law students seeking to complete their Practical Legal Training to join our team. Students will be participating in our PLT program to gain practical experience in all our practice areas. At the end of the program there is opportunity for full time employment as a graduate solicitor to join our legal team. We work in a team environment with friendly working hours and will be providing candidates with legal training for career development. The successful candidate should have the following: • Good communication and interpersonal skills • Strong sense of responsibility • Be proactive and keen to learn • Attention to detail...