About the Role:
As a Senior Associate or Special Counsel in Family Law, you will lead and manage a diverse range of complex family law matters, including:
- Binding financial agreements
- De facto issues and divorce applications
- Property settlements
- Parenting arrangements and child support matters
- Spousal maintenance
- Domestic violence cases
We’re seeking an experienced family lawyer with at least 6 years of post-admission experience. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, excellent technical skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding client service. An ability to mentor and support junior lawyers is highly regarded.
What's on Offer:
- Flexibility: Enjoy remote working options, with the ability to work up to 40% remotely.
- Competitive Remuneration Package: A highly attractive salary complemented by a performance-based bonus program.
- Sophisticated Clientele: Work with high-net-worth individuals and a respected client base.
- Supportive Team Environment: Strong administrative and legal support to allow you to focus on strategic legal work.
- Family-Friendly Policies: Enjoy paid parental leave of up to 18 weeks at full pay, salary continuance insurance, and additional corporate perks.
- Work-Life Balance & Well-being: Access to a Health & Wellbeing program, which provides a yearly health & wellbeing allowance and a health & wellbeing day. You’ll also benefit from a casual office environment with a flexible dress code, extra annual leave, Friday gatherings, and access to daily breakfast, fresh fruit, and fitness support. Additionally, you’ll be provided with a firm laptop to support the firm’s agile working model, along with flexible working arrangements such as a 9.5-day fortnight, work-from-home options, and a public holiday swap policy.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity, so don’t hold back! Take control of your career and apply now. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please click the "APPLY" button below and attach your relevant documents. Alternatively, send your professional profile to:
Georgina See: Georgina@lawstaff.com.au
Trudy Reading: Trudy@lawstaff.com.au
Need to talk outside regular hours? No problem! Drop us an email, and we can call you after work or during your lunch break.
If this role doesn’t quite align with your needs, we still encourage you to reach out, as we often work on unadvertised roles across private practice, in-house, and government.
Law Staff | Level 4, 260 Queen St | Brisbane | (07) 3221 1229