Family Lawyer

Location:   Melbourne -CBD

State:  VIC

Worktype:  Full Time


  • Associate/Senior Associate level | Exposure to Complex Family Law Matters
  • Flexible Working Arrangements | CBD-Based Office | Work/Life Balance
  • Professional Development | L.I.V. Accreditation Support
  • About the role
    Ready to take your family law career to the next level? A standout opportunity has opened with a highly respected specialist family law firm in Melbourne CBD, offering you the chance to work on complex, meaningful matters while accelerating your professional growth.

    The firm values ambition and professional development, so if you have, or aspire to attain, L.I.V. Specialist Family Law Accreditation , this will be highly regarded and could be the perfect next step in your career.
      
    What you'll be doing
    1. Advising clients on a wide range of family law matters, including Financial Agreements, Property Settlements, Divorce, Spousal Maintenance, Intervention Orders (IVOs), Child Support, de facto & same-sex relationships, and surrogacy and complex parenting matters
    2. Drafting and reviewing a wide range of legal documents
    3. Representing clients in court proceedings
    4. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met with empathy and professionalism
    5. Contributing to the growth and development of the firm
    What we're looking for
    1. Minimum of 3+ years PAE as a Family Lawyer, with a strong understanding of family law legislation and court processes
    2. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle sensitive and complex legal matters with compassion
    3. Strong negotiation and advocacy skills, with experience in representing clients in court proceedings
    4. Excellent legal research and analytical skills, with the ability to provide sound legal advice and solutions
    5. A commitment to delivering exceptional client service and a track record of building long-term client relationships
    6. L.I.V. Specialist Family Law Accreditation, or a strong desire to pursue accreditation, will be highly regarded    
    Our client
    Our client is a well-established and highly regarded family law practice known for its collaborative culture, strong leadership, and commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for clients. With excellent systems, resources, and a team-first environment, this is a place where lawyers build lasting, successful careers.
      
    How to apply
    To express your interest, simply click on the  Apply Now  button.

    Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact:
    Sharon Henderson | Partner
    Legal People
    M: 
      0418 361 199
    E:    sharon@legalpeople.com.au
    Our Ref: 
    3858640s
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