17 family lawyer jobs found

About Us: Fair Family Law is a respected and growing law firm based in Melbourne's CBD with a strong reputation in family law. We pride ourselves on providing compassionate, practical, and results-driven legal advice to our clients. About the Role: We are seeking a motivated Family Lawyer with 2–5 years post-admission experience (PAE) to join our dedicated family law team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad range of family law matters in a supportive environment that encourages professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including parenting, property, financial agreements, and divorce applications. Provide high-quality legal advice and representation to clients Draft and review court documents, affidavits, and correspondence Attend mediations, conferences, and court hearings Collaborate with senior lawyers and support staff to achieve the best outcomes for...

About the role Join the dynamic team at SCB Legal as a Family Law Solicitor in our Penrith, NSW office. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and representation to clients on a wide range of family law matters. Our client-centric approach and commitment to excellence make this an exciting opportunity to further develop your skills and contribute to the success of our growing practice. What you'll be doing Advising clients on matters related to divorce, separation, parenting, child support, property settlement and other family law issues Preparing and reviewing legal documents such as divorce applications, parenting and financial agreements, and Court documents Representing clients in court proceedings, including mediation, negotiation, and litigation Conducting legal research and staying up-to-date with changes in family law legislation and case law Collaborating with other legal professionals,...

About the role Join the dynamic team at SCB Legal as a Family Law Solicitor in our Penrith, NSW office. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and representation to clients on a wide range of family law matters. Our client-centric approach and commitment to excellence make this an exciting opportunity to further develop your skills and contribute to the success of our growing practice. What you'll be doing Advising clients on matters related to divorce, separation, parenting, child support, property settlement and other family law issues Preparing and reviewing legal documents such as divorce applications, parenting and financial agreements, and Court documents Representing clients in court proceedings, including mediation, negotiation, and litigation Conducting legal research and staying up-to-date with changes in family law legislation and case law Collaborating with other legal professionals,...

Family Lawyer - Senior Associate/Team Leader - Leading Family Law Firm (Doyles) Orbell Family Lawyers - Family Law, Done Differently At Orbell Family Lawyers, family law is all we do, and we're proud to practice it with purpose, clarity, and care for our clients and our team. We've built a firm around values that matter: quality over volume, trust in our people, and a strong focus on teamwork and continuous development. We're a team of specialist family lawyers helping clients navigate life's most difficult transitions with confidence, compassion, and strategic insight. You'll have a day-to-day carriage of matters, supported and coached by our senior lawyers in a high-performing and structured environment. You'll be empowered to deliver meaningful legal outcomes, backed by clear systems and technology, experienced colleagues, and mentoring designed to help you grow. Why Join OFL Empowered to make a difference. At OFL, you'll take on meaningful legal work...

Lamont Law   is a modern, multi-practice firm with offices and a strong digital presence across New South Wales. We are known for combining excellence in   Criminal, Family, Business, and Wills & Estates Law   with a forward-thinking, client-focused approach. We are now seeking an   experienced Wills & Estates Lawyer   to join our Sydney-based team — someone who not only brings deep technical expertise but is also ambitious, commercially astute, and committed to delivering exceptional service to high-value clients. This role offers a   clear pathway to partnership , with the opportunity to work closely with Lamont Law’s senior leadership, including our   Accredited Specialist in Family Law , and to collaborate across the firm’s Family and Business Law divisions on complex, multi-dimensional matters. 🌿   About the Role You will take ownership of our expanding   Wills & Estates practice , leading high-quality client work while helping shape the...

Senior Business & Commercial Lawyer – Sydney | Partnership Pathway Lamont Law   is a progressive, multi-practice law firm with offices and a strong online presence across New South Wales. We are recognised for combining legal excellence with innovation, client care, and a modern, collaborative approach across   Business & Commercial Law, Family Law, and Wills & Estates. We are now seeking a   Senior Business & Commercial Lawyer   to join our Sydney team — an experienced practitioner who is commercially astute, confident with complex transactions, and eager to take the next step towards   leadership and partnership   within a growing, forward-thinking firm. ⚖️   About the Role You will manage a diverse and sophisticated caseload, advising business owners, professionals, and high-net-worth individuals on a full spectrum of commercial and corporate matters. Your work will include: Business and share sales, acquisitions, and restructures...

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 ·...

At OverLaw Legal Services, we are dedicated to serving our clients and our community with professionalism, integrity, and compassion. We take pride in our work we are committed to delivering thoughtful, effective representation while maintaining the highest standards of care as our first duty is to the court. We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual to join our team full-time basis, someone who is eager to contribute, learn, and grow alongside us. Key Responsibilities Support Principal Solicitor Build and maintain strong client relationships Provide advice Manage files and the diary Represent clients in court Draft and prepare legal documents and correspondence Instruct and brief Counsel as required Collaborate effectively within a close-knit legal and administrative team Collaborate with a team of experienced legal professionals Handle multiple competing tasks and workload while maintaining quality and service levels Areas of...

We are an established family law practice that has been operating in Dandenong since the year 2000. We are dedicated to providing advice in all aspects of family law. Our lawyers and staff deal exclusively with family law issues including property settlements and arrangements for children. We are seeking a Practical Legal Training Placement at our firm. We are open to candidates seeking their placement on a part-time basis but require a commitment of no less than 3 days per week. We are also seeking candidates to have a demonstrated interest in family law, whether this is having studied the subject as part of their course or PLT, or having volunteer or similar experience.  Key responsibilities: Assist professional and administrative staff with the day to day functioning of the firm including greeting clients, answering phone calls, booking potential client appointments; Drafting general documents to be used in the provision of legal advice; Drafting court documents to...

Lamont Law   is a progressive, multi-practice firm with offices and a strong presence across New South Wales. We are recognised for our innovative, client-centred approach across   Employment Law, Business & Commercial, Family Law, Wills & Estates, and Criminal Law . We are seeking an   experienced Employment Lawyer   to join our Sydney team — a practitioner who combines deep technical expertise with commercial awareness and the ambition to progress toward   leadership and partnership   within a growing, dynamic firm. 💼   About the Role You will advise and represent both employers and employees in a diverse range of employment and workplace matters, including: Employment contracts, executive agreements, and workplace policies Unfair dismissal, general protections, and workplace investigations Employment litigation and Fair Work Commission matters Workplace disputes, bullying, discrimination, and misconduct issues Termination,...

Associate to the Honourable Justice Gray Supreme Court of Victoria Full time; ongoing $79,122 per annum + 12% superannuation (VPS Grade 3.1 position) Role based in the Melbourne CBD Justice Gray has been a judge of the Supreme Court (Trial Division) since June 2023. He was previously a barrister who practised extensively in public law, in public inquiries, and in commercial and regulatory matters. He is currently judge-in-charge of the Judicial Review and Appeals List, and co-judge-in-charge of the Trusts, Equity and Probate List and the Testators' Family Maintenance List. Justice Gray is seeking a legally qualified individual to join his chambers team as Judge's Associate, commencing in February 2026. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to gain valuable first hand experience of litigation in the Common Law Division of the Supreme Court of Victoria. Duties include: Assisting to co-ordinate and manage the Judge's Practice Court duties...

We are seeking a  full time Graduate Solicitor  with at least  1 year of post-qualification or practical experience  to join our small but busy law firm located in  Toongabbie. About the Role: The successful candidate will assist with conveyancing matters using  LEAP and  PEXA , and under supervision. Experience  in  areas of law , such as  Wills & Estates, Litigation, and Business & Commercial Law and conveyancing , will be  highly regarded . Requirements: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience (Conveyancing or Legal Practice) Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently under supervision Good communication and commitment to work for all 5 days. Other Details: Immediate start preferred Salary commensurate with experience

About the business We are a private practice law firm located in the heart of Canberra CBD and Sydney CBD, with a team of more than ten lawyers. We are young and dynamic, we provide our clients with a complete spectrum of high-quality legal services across a wide range of specialised fields covering areas relating to corporate and commercial, immigration, family law, real estate, and civil and criminal litigation.  We expect a mandarin speaking PLT/Paralegal to join us in the Canberra office . Experience is preferred but is not essential as the right candidate will be provided ongoing training. Key responsibilities: Approachable and strong communication skills to liaise with clients and external parties directly; Diary management including scheduling client appointments and other deadlines for solicitors. meeting and greeting clients, and receiving all incoming calls; File management and administration including maintaining database records and...

PLT/ PARALEGAL - PERSONAL INJURY                 Drexler Litigation Lawyers is currently seeking an experienced and career-driven individual to join us as a Paralegal. The Role Duties include: Assist Solicitors with the day-to-day handling of clients claims Collate and draft documents, general correspondence and court forms Liaise with clients Liaise with insurers, medical clinics and defendant solicitors Schedule appointments and diary management Prepare files for hearing, tender bundles, schedules, settlement documents Prepare briefs to Counsel Engage in legal research Filing, photocopying and general administration duties and other ad hoc duties as required or instructed Required Skills Experience in personal injury law would be preferable File management expertise Demonstrated experience in court document preparation and general correspondence Strong organisational skills with an excellent attention to detail Clear sense of self...

PLT/ PARALEGAL - PERSONAL INJURY                 Drexler Litigation Lawyers is currently seeking an experienced and career-driven individual to join us as a Paralegal. The Role Duties include: Assist Solicitors with the day-to-day handling of clients claims Collate and draft documents, general correspondence and court forms Liaise with clients Liaise with insurers, medical clinics and defendant solicitors Schedule appointments and diary management Prepare files for hearing, tender bundles, schedules, settlement documents Prepare briefs to Counsel Engage in legal research Filing, photocopying and general administration duties and other ad hoc duties as required or instructed Required Skills Experience in personal injury law would be preferable File management expertise Demonstrated experience in court document preparation and general correspondence Strong organisational skills with an excellent attention to detail Clear sense of self...

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.

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...