The Firm & The Role

Our client is a well established and successful family law firm with a well-known family law team. The firm is growing and they are looking to recruit an experienced family lawyer at the Senior Lawyer, Senior Associate or Special Counsel level.

This family law team focuses on mediating and settling matters rather than aggressively litigating them. The lawyers are guided by empathy and want the best possible outcomes for their clients but also for all parties, especially where children are involved.

This role will see you having high levels of autonomy and freedom, having carriage of your own files from start to finish but also working collaboratively with the other lawyers and leveraging off of their expertise and experience.

You will be able to successfully represent clients in all areas of family law including parenting, property, de facto and same sex relationships, spouse maintenance and child support applications.

This team has expertise in complex property cases, international family law matters as well as applications for enforcement of orders.

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a experienced family lawyer with at least 5 years plus pae
• Be able to develop and foster strong client relationships
• Have strong technical, negotiating and counselling skills
• Enjoys working in a collaborative team environment but also autonomously
• Have energy, drive, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for family law

Benefits & Culture

On offer is a generous salary package. There is also opportunity for you to work on a part-time basis.

The working culture is vibrant, happy and supportive. The lawyers at this firm are passionate about family law and genuinely care about their clients.

They are also a fun bunch to work with: social, caring and just a great bunch of human beings.

Other benefits include support for further study and training, access to career development programmes, salary sacrifice, reasonable KPI's and budgets, payment to attend industry events, payment of membership for professional associations.

Apply

For a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities please contact:

Marianna Tuccia BA, LLB
Ref No: MT28308
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0422 671 673

Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format.

Marianna Tuccia is a Partner - Legal Professional Recruiter at empire group. She is a former lawyer and is passionate about helping lawyers in their next career move. She has over 18 years experience in placing lawyers in law firms and is eager to assist lawyers building their careers. If the above role isn't what you are looking for, reach out to her so she can assist you in finding the right one!