We are a boutique law firm based in Coffs Harbour, with a significant family law practice.
You’ll join a small, highly skilled team of three, working directly with solicitor Shad Barends.
The role
As our Family Law Paralegal, you will support the delivery of high-quality legal services across family law matters.
Key responsibilities:
- Preparing documents, correspondence and regulatory materials.
- Managing matter files, deadlines and project milestones.
- Conducting searches and assisting with legal research (training provided).
- Liaising with clients, consultants and experts.
- Assisting with billing, file administration and workflow improvements.
- Supporting preparation of reports, submissions and court documents.
About you
No formal legal qualifications are required, and no prior experience in family law is needed.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Communicates clearly and professionally.
- Is organised and able to manage competing priorities.
- Has solid attention to detail.
- Enjoys problem-solving and teamwork.
- Is comfortable learning new systems.
- Has an interest in law.
What we offer
- Competitive salary + annual review.
- Hybrid working options may be available for the right candidate.
- Opportunities to build strong legal skills.
- Supportive, friendly team culture.
- Modern Coffs Harbour office.
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📌 Family Law Paralegal (Coffs Harbour City Council)
🏢 Fishburn Watson O'Brien
📍 Coffs Harbour City Council
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