Family Lawyers Wanted | 1+ and 2+ PAE

Glen Iris, Melbourne | $100,000–$150,000 + Super + Bonus

Eager to get into the Court Room? Looking for genuine mentorship, quality private-client work and a clear pathway towards becoming an LIV Accredited Specialist in Family Law?

The Family Lawyer is an established, growing boutique family law firm based in Glen Iris, with additional offices across Melbourne.

We are looking for two family lawyers, one with 1+ PAE and another with 2+ PAE,who want more than just another legal job. We are offering the opportunity to develop genuine expertise, take ownership of meaningful work and build a long-term career in family law.

We focus on quality private-client matters, practical outcomes and building strong client relationships. Our lawyers are encouraged to think strategically, develop sound judgement and become confident, capable practitioners.

You will work directly with our Principal, an LIV Accredited Specialist in Family Law, who is actively involved in mentoring, supervising and developing the firm's lawyers.

What's in it for you?

- Competitive remuneration: $100,000–$150,000 + superannuation and performance bonus, commensurate with experience and capability.
- Genuine mentorship: Direct access to the Principal, regular one-on-one supervision,



practical guidance and constructive feedback on your legal work.
- Pathway to LIV Accredited Specialisation: Structured professional development, CPD support and exposure to the breadth and complexity of matters needed to develop specialist expertise, with accreditation preparation once eligible.
- Individual career development: A tailored development plan reflecting your experience, strengths, professional interests and long-term career aspirations.
- Real responsibility: Direct client contact, meaningful involvement in strategy, negotiations, mediations and litigation, with supervision appropriate to your experience.
- Long-term career opportunities: Potential progression into Special Counsel, practice leadership or partnership for the right practitioner.
- Established support and systems: A dedicated legal support team, established precedents, structured workflows and modern practice-management systems.
- Quality private-client work: Exposure to a broad range of family law matters, including complex property disputes, challenging parenting matters and financial agreements.
- A personable, collegiate workplace: A close-knit team where your contribution is recognised, your ideas are welcomed and professional development is taken seriously

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