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Lawyer - Family

  • Melbourne, Victoria
  • Full Time
  • $30 - $300 / hour

Family Lawyer

15h ago
  • Join a respected boutique firm with national recognition
  • Manage high-value family law matters with independence
  • Work with clients who expect discretion & excellence

Summary

Family Lawyer | Boutique law firm based in Melbourne | Complex matters and mentorship on offer

Job Description

About the Firm
Our client is a premier family law practice known for acting in sophisticated parenting, property and financial cases across Australia. The Melbourne team is growing and seeking a confident lawyer ready to step into greater responsibility and visibility.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll take ownership of a high-calibre caseload while working alongside senior leaders known for their technical precision and client trust.
  • Manage complex property settlements & parenting disputes
  • Lead client meetings and direct communications
  • Draft and settle binding financial agreements & court documents
  • Collaborate with senior counsel and contribute to firm strategy
What You’ll Bring
  • 3–5 years’ PQE in family law with autonomy in running files
  • Strong advocacy and drafting skills
  • Discretion and professionalism in managing sensitive cases
  • Drive to grow into a senior role within a boutique environment
What’s On Offer
  • Hands-on exposure to sophisticated client work
  • Direct line to partnership and leadership pathways
  • Competitive remuneration & performance recognition
  • Hybrid work options and excellent firm reputation
  • Chance to shape the firm’s Melbourne presence
Step Up and Lead in a Boutique Family Law Practice – Apply Now

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.
Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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