We are looking for an experienced Family Lawyer to join our Family Law team, who practice exclusively in this area of law.The Family Law team is led by Special Counsel Hayley Condon and is supported by an experienced team of lawyers and paralegals. Our family law team act in a range of family law, DVO and separation matters. Protecting our client and at times their children is of the upmost importance. As well as a large loyal client base, we work collaboratively with many other professionals including accountants, financial planners and other lawyers. About Attwood Marshall LawyersAttwood Marshall Lawyers are an established, reputable law firm that traces its origins in the Coolangatta/Tweed Heads area to when Eric Attwood set up his legal practice after the Second World War in 1946. For over 75 years, we have been dedicated to serving the local community. We believe our brand is known for the following positioning statements: · Long established firm with 7 offices across Australia· We are at the forefront of legal innovation & technology· Our teams are specialists in their area of law· We care – our staff are trained to listen & connect with our clients· We strive to provide exceptional service to our clients· We help people with their matter & change their lives for the better· We are passionate advocates for social justice & changeOur values are Integrity, Understanding, and Responsibility. We moved into our current Coolangatta beachfront offices located in The Strand building in 1989 and have continued to grow ever since, with over 65 staff and additional offices located at Robina Town Centre, Southport, Kingscliff, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.We are a family orientated law firm with an emphasis on work/life balance. We support our employees in their work environment and provide excellent office conditions, utilising the latest in practice management systems (LEAP) and technology. Staff have modern workspaces with natural light and ergonomic equipment. Our office systems also support working from home, if required. We are a paperless office and have a focus on automation and technology to help with progressing our clients matter as quickly and efficiently as possible.We traditionally act for people in the most stressful periods of their lives, and it is very important that our lawyers, paralegals, and support staff share our intent or purpose in their working life. We offer a structured training program for both professional and personal development and provide supervision, guidance, and mentoring from our senior lawyers. We also provide inhouse business and personal coaching to assist in effective communication with clients, family, and colleagues.The RoleWe are seeking a Family Lawyer with 3-5 years practical experience to join our Family Law team. This role involves handling client's family law matters from start to completion. The matters will span various areas, including, divorce, parenting disputes, property disputes and spousal maintenance, financial agreements, child support, surrogacy & domestic and family violence.Responsibilities: · Provide legal advice and assistance to clients in all aspects of family law· Draft and collate correspondence.· Draft court documents and applications · Liaising and working with other professionals such as accountants and financial plannersDesirable Attributes:· A minimum of 3 year's experience in a Family Lawyer role· An intent or purpose in life to help people and change their lives for the better· Well-spoken, articulate and a friendly disposition· Excellent communication and client liaison skills· A high attention to detail and the ability to think outside the box· Excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary skills ;· An open and friendly disposition with emotional intelligence· Responsible and have integrity· A good work ethic and be self-motivated· A good team player attitude who will embrace the culture and systems of the firm· Willingness to embrace new technology and work electronically· Organisational and time management skills· A willingness to contribute to the promotion of the firm and your own personal profile· Positive/enthusiastic approach and must show initiative· Coordination, scheduling, and monitoring skills· Ability to prioritise competing tasks· Ability to work in a team environment· Experience in LEAP software is beneficial, but not a requirementWhat We Offer· Highly reputable law firm with an experienced team of lawyers and staff· Excellent training program and career development focus· Leading legal practice management systems and software· Healthy work environment and work-life balance· Great corporate culture with professional/personal development and training· Well-resourced administrative team, IT, and office facilities· Experienced senior lawyers for training, mentoring and support· Excellent salary package (after completion of probation and annual reviews)The LocationAttwood Marshall Lawyers has modern, spacious, well-positioned offices at Coolangatta, Robina Town Centre, Southport, Kingscliff, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.This full-time position is based at our Coolangatta office. There may be instances where you will be required to work from our other offices.Apply TodayPlease send your CV and cover letter to Practice Manager Holly Gilholme by emailing before Friday 10th January 2025.We look forward to hearing from you.