Evans Brandon Family Lawyers is seeking a Trainee Law Clerk to join our team in Bundall, Queensland. This is a part time position that offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in family law whilst working in a supportive and professional setting. As a Trainee Law Clerk, you will play a valuable role in supporting our legal team and developing the foundational skills required for a career in family law. This position is integral to our operations, allowing you to contribute meaningfully whilst building your expertise in one of the most rewarding areas of legal practice.
Key responsibilities
Providing administrative and clerical support to solicitors and legal practitioners within the family law practice
Managing client files, legal documents and correspondence with attention to detail and confidentiality
Conducting legal research and preparing research summaries on family law matters, legislation and case law
Drafting routine legal documents, correspondence and court submissions under supervision
Assisting with client intake, scheduling appointments and maintaining accurate case management records
Preparing court documents and ensuring compliance with court filing requirements and procedural rules
Supporting solicitors and preparation of files for court appearances and client meetings
Contributing to general office operations, including telephone support and reception duties as required
Learning and applying family law practices, procedures and ethical standards in accordance with professional obligations
What we're looking for
Currently enrolled in or recently completed a law degree or paralegal qualification
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally
Meticulous attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and legal case management software (training provided)
Demonstrated interest in family law and commitment to understanding its complexities
Ability to work respectfully with clients who may be experiencing difficult personal circumstances
A proactive attitude to learning, with willingness to take on new challenges and seek guidance when needed
Reliability and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality in all matters
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Customer service experience is advantageous but not essential
What we offer
Evans Brandon Family Lawyers is committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our team members. We offer:
Practical experience and mentoring in family law, providing a strong foundation for your legal career
Adaptable part-time working arrangements that can be tailored to suit your circumstances
A supportive and collaborative workplace culture where your contributions are valued
Opportunities to develop legal skills through exposure to diverse family law matters
Professional development support, including access to training and continued learning resources
About us
Evans Brandon Family Lawyers is a dedicated family law practice based in Bundall, Queensland. We are committed to providing quality legal advice and representation to clients navigating family law matters, including divorce, separation, parenting arrangements and property settlements. Our firm values professionalism, integrity and client-focused service.
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📌 Trainee Law Clerk (Queensland)
🏢 Evans Brandon Family Lawyers
📍 Queensland
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