Job Description

Senior Family Lawyer – Multiple Roles (Associate to Partner Level) | Gold Coast n

We’re currently partnering with several well‑regarded Gold Coast family law practices that are looking to appoint experienced Family Lawyers across Senior Associate, Special Counsel, and Partner‑track levels . These firms are known for high‑quality work, strong internal support, and genuinely balanced workloads.

The Opportunity n

You’ll step into a well‑structured, well‑resourced environment with access to steady, high‑quality private‑client matters. Depending on your level, you may lead files autonomously, mentor junior lawyers, or take on broader team leadership responsibilities.

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These roles suit practitioners who enjoy a mix of complex parenting and property matters, strategy‑driven negotiation, and high‑touch client work. Several positions also offer the option to shape team culture, contribute to practice growth, or step into a defined leadership pathway.

What You’ll Be Working On n

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- Complex property settlements,



including high‑net‑worth and multi‑entity structures
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- Parenting matters ranging from negotiated outcomes to litigated disputes
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- Binding Financial Agreements, consent orders, and strategic advisory work
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- Mediation, dispute resolution, and collaborative practice where appropriate
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- (For senior levels) Team leadership, supervision, and practice development
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What’s on Offer nn
- $160,000 – $220,000 + super, depending on experience and seniority
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- Genuine flexibility and hybrid options
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- Robust administrative and paralegal support
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- Stable workflows with a focus on quality over volume
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Who We’re Looking For nn
- A Family Lawyer with 5+ PAE, up to Special Counsel or Partner level
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- Strong technical capability across both parenting and property matters
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- Confident communicator with a client‑centred approach
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- Someone who values a supportive, collaborative team environment
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📌 Senior Family Lawyer (City of Gold Coast)
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