Job Description
Family Lawyer | Associate to Senior Associate | Sydney
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Quality Matters | Career Progression | Flexibility | Supportive Team
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Why You'll Want to Consider This Role
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- High-quality and complex family law matters
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- Clear opportunities for career progression and advancement
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- Work closely with experienced and highly regarded senior lawyers
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- Strong focus on learning, mentoring and professional development
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- Support to undertake further professional education and development
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- A collaborative environment where you can take ownership of your matters
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- Exposure to sophisticated property, financial and parenting disputes
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- Opportunities for experienced lawyers to mentor junior team members
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- Supportive leadership that values its people and their long-term development
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- Regular team and social initiatives
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- A up-to-date workplace with a genuine focus on culture and wellbeing
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The Prospect
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An excellent opportunity is available for an Associate to Senior Associate Family Lawyer to join an established and growing Sydney team.
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This role would suit a lawyer who wants to work on interesting and challenging family law matters while being part of an environment that provides the support, flexibility and career development needed to build a long-term career.
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You will have the chance to manage your own matters with appropriate autonomy while working alongside experienced practitioners on more complex files.
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For a Senior Associate, there is scope to take on greater responsibility across complex matters, client relationships, mentoring and team development.
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The Work
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The practice advises across a broad range of family law matters, including:
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- Complex property and financial settlements
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- Parenting and children's matters
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- Divorce and separation
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- Child support
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- Negotiations and mediations
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- Court proceedings and litigation
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- Drafting agreements, affidavits and court documents
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The level of autonomy and complexity will be tailored to your experience.
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About You
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We are interested in speaking with Family Lawyers operating from Associate through to Senior Associate level.
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You will ideally have:
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- Solid Australian family law experience
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- Experience independently managing matters
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- Strong exposure to parenting and/or property matters
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- Strong drafting and negotiation skills
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- Litigation and dispute resolution experience
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- Confidence managing clients through sensitive and complex matters
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- A practical and solutions-focused approach
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- An interest in continuing to develop your family law career
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About the Firm
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This is an opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded Australian law firm with a strong family law practice and an excellent reputation for client service.
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The firm has continued to grow while maintaining a collaborative and people-focused culture. Lawyers have access to experienced senior practitioners, structured professional development and genuine opportunities to progress as their careers develop.
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Importantly, the environment combines the quality and complexity of work you would expect from an established practice with the accessibility and support of a close-knit team.
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The firm is looking for lawyers who want to build a long-term career rather than simply make their next move.
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Principal Consultant – Legal | Lead Group
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0404 292 966
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[email protected]
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All enquiries will be treated in strict confidence.
📌 Family Lawyer | Associate to Senior Associate | Sydney (New South Wales)
🏢 Lead Group
📍 New South Wales