Law is a well-established and growing law firm with offices throughout New South Wales. We have built a strong reputation for delivering outstanding client service and practical legal solutions across a range of practice areas, including family law, criminal law, traffic law, wills and estates, and property law.

Due to continued growth in our Family Law practice, we are seeking an ambitious and capableFamily Lawyer with 2-4 years post-admission experienceto join our team servicing clients acrossNewcastle and the Central Coast.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys family law and wants to work in a role that offers high-quality files, strong administrative support, direct client contact, court advocacy opportunities, and genuine career progression.

The Role

You will work closely with senior practitioners while managing your own files and developing your practice. The role involves exposure to a broad range of family law matters, including:

Property settlements

Divorce applications

Consent Orders

Urgent parenting and recovery matters

Mediation and dispute resolution

Federal Circuit and Family Courtof Australialitigation

You will have responsibility for running matters from commencement through to resolution, including:

Conducting client conferences

Drafting correspondence, affidavits, applications and court documents

Negotiating settlements

Liaising with barristers, experts and other professionals

Attending mediations and court appearances

Providing practical and commercially sensible advice to clients

About You

The successful applicant will have:

2-4 years post-admission experience, with substantial exposure to family law matters

A current Australian practising certificate

Strong drafting and communication skills

Excellent attention to detail

The ability to manage a busy file load efficiently

Confidence in dealing directly with clients





Strong organisational and time management skills

A willingness to appear in court and develop advocacy skills

A genuine interest in building a long-term career in family law

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is empathetic, client-focused, and committed to achieving excellent outcomes for families during what is often a very difficult period of their lives.

Why Join Law?

We recognise that talented lawyers are looking for more than just a salary. We provide an environment where lawyers can develop professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits include:

Competitive salary package based on experience

Performance-based bonus opportunities

High-quality and varied family law files

Established referral sources and strong client demand

Direct mentoring from experienced practitioners

Opportunities for career advancement as the practice continues to grow

Versatile working arrangements for the right candidate

This role offers significant long-term opportunities for the right candidate.

As our Family Law practice continues to expand throughout New South Wales and interstate, there will be opportunities for increased responsibility, leadership roles, mentoring junior lawyers, and involvement in the strategic growth of the practice.

We are looking for someone who wants to become an important part of the firm's future.

Location

The position is based inNewcastle and the Central Coast. Candidates may be based in either location, with flexibility regarding office attendance depending on experience and circumstances.

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