Family Lawyer | Associate - Senior Associate

Lead Group · Sydney CBD NSW · Full time
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Family Lawyer | Associate - Senior Associate

Lead Group
Sydney CBD NSW

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Full time

~$130k - $200k(Estimated)
$130,000-$200,000 per annum + super, depending on experience.
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage a diverse range of family law matters
  • Provide legal advice on complex family law issues
  • Develop client relationships and practice in a supportive environment

Family Lawyer – Associate / Senior Associate
Sydney CBD | Family Law | Established & Growing Practice

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Lawyer to join a highly regarded Sydney law firm with a strong reputation in family law.

Our client is seeking a motivated Associate or Senior Associate who is passionate about family law, enjoys working directly with clients and is looking for long-term career progression within a supportive and collaborative team.

The Opportunity
You will manage a diverse range of family law matters, working closely with experienced senior practitioners while enjoying autonomy and responsibility for your own files.

Your work will include:

  • Complex property settlements and financial disputes
  • Parenting arrangements and parenting disputes
  • Divorce and separation matters
  • Binding Financial Agreements (BFAs)
  • Spousal maintenance and child support matters
  • Family law litigation and court proceedings
  • Mediation, negotiation and dispute resolution
  • Advising high-net-worth individuals on complex family law matters

About You
To be successful, you will ideally have:

  • 2+ years' post-admission experience in family law
  • Strong experience managing family law matters independently
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills
  • Experience appearing in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
  • Strong client relationship management skills
  • A commercial, empathetic and solutions-focused approach
  • A genuine interest in building a long-term career in family law

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience
  • High-quality and interesting family law matters
  • Supportive Partners and an experienced legal team
  • Genuine career progression to Senior Associate and beyond
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Collaborative and professional working environment
  • Opportunity to develop your own client relationships and practice

Interested?
If you're an experienced Family Lawyer considering your next career move, I'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Sharannah Harris
Principal Consultant – Legal | Lead Group
M: ************
E: **********************

All enquiries will be treated with strict confidentiality.

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