Family Law | Gold Coast | Premier Leadership RoleLead a high-performing family law team in a prestigious boutique firm.
Take charge of complex cases, mentor rising legal talent, and shape the future of a thriving practice—all while enjoying the unparalleled Gold Coast lifestyle.Why This Role?Elite Leadership Opportunity – Step into a pivotal role with real influence over the firm's futureHighly Competitive Salary – Earn $150,000–$200,000 + performance-based incentivesComplex, High-Value Cases – Handle intricate family law matters for a prestigious clienteleThe FirmOur client is a leading boutique law firm on the Gold Coast, known for its exceptional expertise in family law.
With a reputation for delivering strategic, client-focused solutions, this firm is a powerhouse in the legal sector.Beyond legal excellence, they are committed to fostering a culture of professional growth, collaboration, and work-life balance.
Their team-oriented environment ensures that every lawyer receives the support, mentorship, and career progression opportunities they need to thrive.The OpportunityThis is a rare chance for a highly experienced Family Lawyer to step into a Special Counsel position.
You will take charge of complex, high-net-worth family law matters, including property settlements, financial agreements, parenting disputes, and divorce cases.As a key leader, you will also mentor and develop a talented team of lawyers, guiding them toward success.
Working closely with the firm's leadership, you will drive business growth, refine strategic direction, and solidify the firm's standing as a premier family law practice.Your Role Will Include:Managing a sophisticated caseload, including high-value property and parenting disputesLeading and mentoring a team of dedicated family lawyersProviding strategic legal advice and innovative solutions to clientsDriving business development initiatives to expand the firm's client basePlaying a key role in shaping the firm's strategic direction and long-term successWho We're Looking For:Minimum 4-8 years PAE in family law, with a strong track record in complex casesA confident and inspiring leader with experience mentoring junior lawyersExcellent advocacy, negotiation, and client management skillsStrong commercial acumen with the ability to contribute to business growthAdmitted to practice as a solicitor in AustraliaWhat's On Offer?Exceptional Salary & Bonuses – Earn between $150,000–$200,000, plus generous performance incentivesCareer Progression – Step into a senior leadership role with genuine partnership potentialHigh-Profile Cases – Work on complex and high-value family law matters that challenge and rewardFlexibility & Work-Life Balance – A supportive, forward-thinking firm offering flexible work arrangementsDream Location – Live and work on the stunning Gold Coast, with world-class beaches, a vibrant social scene, and a relaxed coastal lifestyleTake the Next Step in Your CareerThis is your chance to make a real impact in a leading family law practice while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of the Gold Coast.
If you're an ambitious Family Lawyer ready for a senior leadership role, we want to hear from you.Send your CV to Call for a confidential discussion #J-18808-Ljbffr