We are seeking a Family Lawyer to join our expanding firm with offices across the Redlands.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who has developed a solid foundation in family law and is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and professional legal practice, or to simply enjoy coming to work in a busy and friendly office.

Who We Are:

Hopper Mott Bunting Lawyers is a multi-office law firm with a long-standing reputation of over 50 years in the Redlands community. We are a collaborative, approachable, and a growing firm that believes in producing great results for our clients - and having a good time while doing it.

Our firm practices in the areas of Litigation, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Criminal, Commercial and Property Law.

Our team culture is built on mutual support, professional integrity, and a healthy dose of office banter!

About the role

Your week will entail a range of family law matters, including:

Parenting and children’s matters

Property and financial matters

Divorce and separation

Family law negotiations and dispute resolution

Court proceedings

Binding financial agreements and related advice

Preparing legal correspondence, court documents and advice

Managing your own files while working closely with experienced practitioners

You will enjoy a hands-on practice including court work and client engagement. From the first client meeting through to finalisation, you will take ownership of your files and work closely with clients to achieve the best possible outcomes. You will be confident in providing strategic advice on practical matters, complex issues and working with our clients as their trusted advisor.

You will also benefit from dedicated support staff (legal assistant and paralegals) who will assist you in your day-to-day administration and file management.

We require you have a minimum of 3+ years of post-admission experience (PAE) preferably within the area of family law. This role has the option to expand into other areas of law for the successful applicant.

This is an exceptional opportunity to accelerate your career and be genuinely valued for your contribution. Or to simply enjoy coming to work in a busy and friendly office.

About you

You will thrive in this role if you:

Have at least 3+ years of post-admission experience (PAE) in family law

A current Queensland Practising Certificate

Is confident communicating with clients and other legal professionals

Has strong drafting, analytical and organisational skills

Is empathetic and able to work with clients experiencing challenging circumstances

Can manage competing priorities and work independently

Is commercially minded while maintaining a strong focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for clients

Is a team player who values a positive and supportive workplace

What you can expect from us:

A passionate, approachable team who support each other

Real opportunities to grow and shape your career

Generous salary and bonus incentives (commensurate with experience)

Somewhere that values work-life balance and long-term relationships

A firm culture that takes the work seriously, but not ourselves

No city parking!

We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients and supporting our people to achieve their best.

If this sounds like you, please forward your covering letter telling us about your experience and resume!