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

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

Complex property settlements,



including high‑net‑worth and multi‑entity structures

Parenting matters ranging from negotiated outcomes to litigated disputes

Binding Financial Agreements, consent orders, and strategic advisory work

Mediation, dispute resolution, and collaborative practice where appropriate

(For senior levels) Team leadership, supervision, and practice development

What’s on Offer

$160,000 – $220,000 + super, depending on experience and seniority

Genuine flexibility and hybrid options

Strong administrative and paralegal support

Stable workflows with a focus on quality over volume

Who We’re Looking For

A Family Lawyer with 5+ PAE, up to Special Counsel or Partner level

Strong technical capability across both parenting and property matters

Confident communicator with a client‑centred approach

Someone who values a supportive, collaborative team setting

📌 Senior Family Lawyer (Gold Coast)
🏢 MAKIN Advisory
📍 Gold Coast