Family Law Specialists | Energetic, passionate, supportive & collaborative teamAbout the RoleOur client is a boutique law firm that offers premium legal services from a team of highly qualified and extensively experienced professionals. They specialise in Family law from Domestic Violence, Divorce, Parenting, Property and Family, no matter is too big or small.They are currently seeking a professional and qualified Family Lawyer to join their rapidly expanding team in Greenslopes. This is a permanent opportunity working 9am–5pm Monday to Friday.As a Lawyer, you will be providing high-level legal services such as advice, transaction, litigation, research and support in complex areas of family law to ensure the provision of high quality, efficient and effective legal services on behalf of the organisation and its clients.ResponsibilitiesDeliver high quality legal advice across property matters, parenting matters, child support, child protection and domestic violence mattersManage files from the initial consults through to completionProvide effective legal services including transactions or litigation in accordance with legislationEstablish and maintain effective, productive and professional stakeholder relationshipsConduct litigation before Courts and TribunalsInterpret, analyse and prepare complex legal documentation including legal records, correspondence, legislation, consent orders, court orders, binding financial agreements, reports and contractsComplete interviews with clientsConduct in-depth legal researchRepresent clients in Family Children and Domestic Violence CourtsContribute to the development and review of legal standards, practices, policies, systems, procedures, manuals, precedents and processesAssist in the development of training to ensure high quality and effective professional servicesRespond to formal and informal requests for information including court subpoenas and applications under relevant legislationAccurately and contemporaneously record time spent on legal work and prepare invoicesEnsure compliance with practice management standardsAbout YouImpeccable communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to translate complex legal terminology into everyday languageHigh attention to detailSuperior organisational skills and ability to multi-task and prioritise conflicting deadlinesHighly motivated, detail orientated and outcomes focusedRequirementsTertiary Law QualificationsLegal Practising Certificate and admission as a Solicitor of the QLD Supreme CourtMinimum 2 years’ post-admission experience (PAE)Proven Family law experienceExperience in interpreting legislation, reviewing and negotiating contractsFlexibility to undertake occasional day travelAbility to commence ASAPHow to ApplyPlease apply by submitting your resume (in Word format) via the “Apply Now” tab to be considered for the role. Only suitable applicants will be contacted.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionConsulting, Legal, and AdministrativeIndustriesLaw Practice, Business Consulting and Services, and Administration of Justice
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