21 family law jobs found in Sydney

APA Lawyers is a boutique commercial law firm based in the Sydney CBD. We work in the areas of commercial transactions, dispute resolution, family office services and complex family law matters. We are seeking a student in their penultimate or final year of law to join our firm on a casual basis of 2-3 days per week to undertake administrative tasks, legal research and assisting on client matters. The position may require the successful applicant to work both from our office and remotely subject to client/matter requirements. This is a casual position. The successful candidate will have: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A keen interest and skills in the IT field A high level of attention to detail Excellent research skills The ability to work effectively to deadlines and to produce deliverables on time Team focus Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Application procedure: All applications...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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 internationally. We are looking for a motivated and reliable Junior Solicitor with at least one year post-admission experience in NSW to join our growing team in this full-time role. Benefits Exposure to a wide range of legal matters in different areas of law, including both corporate and individual clients; Wide range of training and learning opportunities; 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, researching and carrying out the work required; Communicate effectively with clients; Work collaboratively...

We are a boutique Family Law and Estates Law firm situated in Chatswood, NSW. We also do Probate, Succession, Commercial Law, Employment Law and Personal Injury. Our business is expanding and we are looking for a Junior Solicitor to work on a fulltime basis on a hybrid arrangement with attendance at our Chatswood office as required (generally one day per week). You need to be very organised, responsible, and have very good Microsoft Office 365 skills including Word, Outlook, Teams etc.  You must have very good English skills and pay attention to correct grammar.  You must have an eye for detail. Your typing speed should be at least 80wpm. This position is suited to someone who wants to get their legal career going and is eager to learn with a particular interest in Family Law and Estates Law.  You must be a quick learner, enthusiastic about your career and willing to take instructions. You will be working directly with the Principal. Salary commensurate with...

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...

Cowise Solicitors is offering a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement based in Burwood NSW 2134. We are a general law practice covering immigration, conveyancing, family law, wills and estates, and corporate and commercial law. What you’ll do (under the supervision of the principal solicitor): Legal research and drafting Client liaison Support with conveyancing settlements and litigation matters File management and general administration About you: Law graduate enrolled in, or about to begin, an approved PLT course Fluency in a community language such as Mandarin or Cantonese is highly regarded, but not essential.  Placement details: Unpaid 15-day PLT placement, starting immediately. You can complete it part-time (at least 2 days a week) or full-time (about 3 weeks). To apply: Send your resume and a short cover letter by email to info@lukelaw.org . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their interest.

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...

ABOUT US We are a Boutique Law Firm located in Burwood NSW (next door to Burwood Local Court).  We are a growing law firm specialising in Debt Recovery, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law and Family Law.  WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal or Junior Lawyer who is willing to work in Debt Recovery and Civil Litigation.  You will be required to attend Court, have client conferences, prepare evidence, commence court proceedings.  Experience in a law firm is preferred, but not essential. You will need to have attention to detail and willing to learn.  You will be required to undertake training and also study caselaw to properly commence court proceedings through to success.  You will also assist solicitors in Criminal and Family Law matters. You will need to be a team player and dedicated to the role. 

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...

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 ....

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.

Surge Legal is seeking a motivated and capable law student or graduate requiring work experience as part of their Practical Legal Training (PLT) program. We are looking for someone available to attend the Parramatta office 4–5 days per week , with an immediate start preferred. Mandarin-speaking applicants are encouraged to apply , as most of our clients are Mandarin speakers. The ability to communicate confidently in both English and Mandarin would be highly regarded. This placement offers hands-on experience across family law, criminal law and property law , working directly under the supervision of the firm’s Principal Solicitor and alongside our solicitors. You will receive practical training, mentoring and exposure to the day-to-day conduct of legal matters. Your work will include assisting with: Drafting legal documents, including affidavits, court applications and consent orders. Attending client conferences and preparing file...

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 relationships, consistently high-quality work, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. We are seeking a Solicitor to work across a diverse and engaging practice spanning Family Law, Commercial Law, and Criminal Law . You will work closely with senior leadership, managing your own matters while contributing to a dynamic team environment. This role offers genuine autonomy, hands-on responsibility, and broad exposure across multiple practice areas , providing a strong platform for developing well-rounded legal expertise. If you are looking to step into a role where your contribution is valued, your capability is trusted, and your career can progress meaningfully within a supportive and well-resourced firm, this is an opportunity to make a real...

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 US Plus Ultra Lawyers is a boutique law firm based in Sydney CBD, specialising in commercial law, commercial litigation and property law. We provide legal services to individuals and businesses across Australia. As our firm continues to expand, we are seeking a motivated and experienced Law Graduate to join our team on a part-time basis, with the opportunity to transition into a full-time position. This role is suited to a law graduate with previous practical experience in commercial law, commercial transactions and litigation, including familiarity with court and tribunal procedures in New South Wales. Successful applicants who have worked with us for more than a year will be considered for visa sponsorship opportunities. ABOUT YOU We are seeking a proactive, highly organised and detail-oriented Law Graduate who has practical experience working in a law firm, particularly in commercial law, commercial transactions and litigation. The successful candidate...

Shore Lawyers is inviting applications from law graduates seeking to undertake PLT training.  You will be assisting with a variety of matters, including commercial, family, litigation, and estate matters. There is opportunity for a permanent role with the practice. Candidates to be considered for this role will:  display attention to detail be reliable and enthusiastic  have outstanding time management and organisation skills understand how to prioritise tasks  have excellent written and verbal communication skills The location of this role is in North Sydney CBD. This PLT placement role is a full-time role, subject to any other arrangements agreed with the candidate.  This is an unpaid placement. Please email your CV with a cover letter to  tia@shorelawyers.com.au . Thank you.