Join a trusted and long-standing family law practice known for excellence
Work on diverse and meaningful family law matters with a supportive team
About Our Client
Our client has been providing expert legal services to the Canberra community for over 40 years, building a reputation for professionalism, care, and excellence. Their Family Law practice offers tailored, empathetic guidance to clients facing personal challenges, including divorce, property settlements, parenting arrangements, and other complex family matters. With a strong commitment to achieving practical and cost-effective solutions, they have become a trusted name in family law.
Job Description
As an Associate Lawyer in the Family Law team, you will work closely with clients to provide expert advice and representation in all aspects of family law. This role requires someone who thrives in a team environment, is committed to delivering exceptional client service, and has a strong work ethic.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a varied caseload of family law matters, including property settlements, parenting disputes, and divorce proceedings.
Draft clear and effective legal documents, including affidavits, court applications, and agreements.
Represent clients in court and manage litigation processes, including attending hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
Work collaboratively within the team to deliver the best outcomes for clients.
Provide empathetic, tailored advice to clients while maintaining the highest professional standards.
The Successful Applicant
Qualifications and Experience:
A qualified lawyer with at least 4 years of PQE in family law.
Technical Skills:
Strong drafting and litigation skills, with a proven ability to handle complex legal matters.
Work Ethic:
A proactive, dedicated approach with a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients.
Team Player:
A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a supportive team environment.
Cultural Fit:
Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and professionalism, aligned with their client-focused ethos.
What's on Offer
Be part of a reputable and long-standing firm that values its people and the community it serves.
Work within a supportive and collaborative team that prides itself on delivering tailored, practical solutions.
Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Competitive salary package and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
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