- Hybrid working, Part-time or Full time, flexibility offered with location

- A collaborative, inclusive & supportive working setting

- Rewarding work with a competitive salary

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Are you a passionate and self-driven legal professional with at least 3 years of experience in family law? If so, we’d love to welcome you to I relate. Family Law, where your expertise can truly make a difference.

At I relate. Family Law, we’re committed to helping clients navigate complex family matters with empathy, clarity, and confidence. Our small team brings together deep experience and genuine care to deliver tailored legal solutions that support individuals and families through challenging times.

We’re currently seeking a Family Lawyer who shares our values and is dedicated to achieving positive outcomes that have a meaningful impact on people’s lives.

In this role, you’ll work closely with our Principal Solicitor and collaborate with Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners and Counsellors to provide a holistic approach to family law.

As a Family Lawyer, you will:

- Independently manage a diverse caseload from start to finish

- Advise on a broad range of family law matters including parenting, property, child support, and maintenance

- Assist in preparing legally binding agreements such as consent orders and financial agreements

- Represent clients in dispute resolution processes following separation or family breakdown

- Occasionally represent clients in Court

Employment Type: Permanent Full time. We also welcome applications from candidates seeking a Part-time arrangement of 22.5 hours per week, with availability to work Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

Location: This role will primarily be based at our Coffs Harbour office, with the opportunity for some work-from-home flexibility. For the right candidate, we are also open to considering applicants based at any of Interrelate’s full-service sites across NSW.

Please refer to the link for further details on locations. https://interrelate.org.au/locations/

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:





- Bachelor of Laws

- Minimum 3 years post admission & solicitor experience in Family Law in Australia

- Hold a current Solicitor Practicing Certificate in NSW

- Proven track record in handling diverse cases with empathy & professionalism

- Strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail

- Ability to work collaboratively across the organisation

- High-level of interpersonal skills, ability to build professional relationships with clients and stakeholders

For further details about this opportunity, and for a full list of the key role requirements and responsibilities, please visit our Careers page via the provided link interrelate.connxcareers.com/Job/ViewJobs

ABOUT US:

I relate. Family Law is a social enterprise, an initiative of not-for-profit family and relationships experts Interrelate, we ensure that affordable and accessible legal support services are available to everyone.

I relate. Family Law operates like a not-for-profit, with all profits being channelled back into Interrelate, who uses these funds to enable support to be provided to families and communities that are in need.

At I relate. Family Law, we offer a different type of legal service, unlike a traditional law firm. We strive to be affordable, safe, transparent, collaborative and family focused to deliver separation which is done well. Our focus is always on maintaining positive family relationships, and we know how important it is to prioritise the wellbeing of children throughout a separation, legal matter and a dispute resolution process.

We take a holistic approach to resolving family law matters and seek to empower our clients to thrive in what is important,



which is our relationships! This approach guides us in our day-to-day practice as solicitors, and our focus is to provide efficient pathways to resolution for all individuals and separated couples. We value excellence in providing legal solutions outside of the Courts.

Please click on the link to learn more about our family law practice on our website: Home | irelate Family Law

WHAT WE OFFER:

- A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive workplace that values respect, transparency & authenticity

- Opportunities for professional growth and development

- Exposure to a variety of family law cases

- Opportunity to connect & collaborate with Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners & Counsellors

- Additional leave days, including birthday leave

- Access to an Employee Assistance Program

TO APPLY:

If you are interested in applying, please click on the Apply button to submit your application. Please ensure you upload a covering letter addressing the role requirements as outlined in the Job Description.

Closing Date: Friday, 28 August 2026

If you have any questions regarding this position, please email ***********@interrelate.org.au

I relate. Family Law and Interrelate aspires to continue to be a leader in our community, an organisation known for working respectfully with clients from all different and diverse backgrounds. We encourage applications from people of diverse gender identity, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, language, socio-economic circumstances, life circumstances, beliefs, and any other forms of disadvantage.

If you will have special requirements or would like to talk to us before submitting an application, please do not hesitate to contact us at *********@interrelate.org.au and we will organise for you to chat with an appropriate staff member to explain how we can help you.

I relate. Family Law & Interrelate positions require the satisfactory completion of relevant Police and Working with Children Checks.

📌 FAMILY LAW SOLICITOR (Coffs Harbour)
🏢 Interrelate
📍 Coffs Harbour