Junior Family Lawyer

Location: Rockhampton, Queensland (flexible arrangements available depending on candidate)

About Us
At Swanwick Murray Roche, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding legal services to the Central Queensland community. We offer a welcoming, flexible and supportive workplace, with a strong focus on career development and professional excellence.

The Role
We are seeking a Junior Family Lawyer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed lawyer to develop their career in family law. You will work closely with senior practitioners and receive hands-on training in managing a wide variety of matters, including:

Property settlements and financial matters

Parenting disputes and arrangements

Domestic violence matters

Divorce applications

Binding Financial Agreements and Child Support Agreements

Key Responsibilities

Assisting in the management of family law matters

Drafting legal documents and correspondence

Attending court appearances, mediations and conferences

Providing advice to clients under supervision

Developing strong client relationships

About You

Admitted as a solicitor in Queensland with a current practising certificate

0–5 years' post-admission experience

Family law experience desirable but not essential (training provided)

Strong communication, drafting and organisational skills

Enthusiastic, proactive and eager to learn

Benefits

Salary range: $80,000 to $100,000 (commensurate with experience)

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Career progression pathways

Relaxed, supportive working environment

How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in family law and the role to [email protected] or apply through Seek.
For a confidential discussion, contact Terry Tummon, Partner, on 07 4931 1888.