Family Law Professional
We are seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional client service in family law matters. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' post-admission experience, strong knowledge of the Family Law Act 1975, court rules, and relevant legislation.
The role involves advising and representing clients on a range of family law issues, including parenting disputes, property settlements, divorce, spousal maintenance, child support, and financial agreements. You will be responsible for drafting and settling court documents, affidavits, and correspondence, appearing in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, liaising with Counsel and experts as required, engaging in negotiation, mediation, and dispute resolution processes, and providing mentorship within the team.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing expert advice on family law matters
* Drafting and settling court documents, affidavits, and correspondence
* Representing clients in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
* Liaising with Counsel and experts as required
* Engaging in negotiation, mediation, and dispute resolution processes
* Providing mentorship within the team
We offer a supportive work environment with autonomy and flexibility, career advancement opportunities within a growing regional practice, access to continuing legal education and development, a friendly and close-knit team culture, private office, and convenient parking.
About Us
We are a respected regional firm known for our integrity, client care, and strong family capability. We proudly serve a wide range of clients throughout Gippsland and greater Victoria, offering a workplace culture grounded in professionalism, respect, and support.