Description:
Senior Family LawyerStep into a Senior Family Law role with genuine progression and standout benefits in Gold Coast.
3 Bullet Points:
- Career pathway to Partnership with accredited mentors
- Flexible work and paid professional development
- Supportive team culture with top-tier firm benefits
Our client is a highly regarded family law firm located in Brisbane CBD, and the Gold Coast, recognised for fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. The team includes multiple Accredited Specialists and senior lawyers from prestigious firms, creating a rich learning environment for lawyers ready to take the next step in their careers. The firm prides itself on its progressive workplace culture, offering industry-leading flexibility, strong mentorship, and long-term career progression pathways.
About the Position:
This is a career-defining opportunity for a seasoned Family Lawyer (4-8+ years PAE) to step into a senior role within a firm that will support and invest in your success.
You will lead and mentor junior lawyers, working on a broad range of complex matters including parenting disputes, property settlements, divorce, de facto and same-sex relationship matters, mediation, and domestic violence cases. The role offers realistic billable targets (5.5–6.5 hours/day), and support from a highly skilled team of Paralegals who manage marketing, invoicing, and business development functions.
If you're seeking a long-term future in a firm that provides the tools to become an Accredited Specialist or even reach Partnership, this is your chance.
Key Requirements:
- Minimum 4-8 years PAE in Family Law (private practice preferred)
- Experience managing a caseload and mentoring junior lawyers
- Accredited Specialist or a genuine interest in pursuing Accreditation
- A strong client-service mindset and team-first approach
- Must love to work hard and want to grow in their role
- Previous experience in a private practice setting
- Competitive Salary : $120,000 – $180,000+ based on experience
- Career Progression : Structured path to Partnership
- Training & Development : Paid educational courses and CPD opportunities
- Mentorship : Work alongside Accredited Specialists
- Flexibility :
- Work-from-home options
- Flexible working hours
- Flexible paid time off
- Tailored parental return-to-work arrangements
- Relocation Assistance : For those moving to Brisbane/GC
- Culture & Perks :
- Fully-stocked kitchens
- Team drinks, lunches, and regular social outings
- A supportive and inclusive workplace that values your success
If you're ready to take the next step in your family law career, apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.
Email: karl@gorillajobs.com.au
Phone: +61 468 713 572
LinkedIn: Karl Stanley
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3 Jul 2025;
from:
uworkin.com