Preston Law stands proudly as the largest law firm in Cairns.
We know our most valuable resource is our people.
We have built our culture around driven individuals who value professionalism just as much as they value enjoying their work within a supportive team environment.
We foster a people-first workplace where passionate professionals embrace challenges, collaborate effectively, act with honesty and integrity, and communicate openly.The RoleWe are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Family Lawyer to join our growing Townsville team.
This position offers a solid foundation to build a rewarding, long-term career in family law practice.
Working closely with and learning from our experienced lawyers, you will gain exposure to a diverse and meaningful caseload, including:Property and financial settlementsParenting and children's mattersDomestic violence mattersPreparing court documents, affidavits and correspondenceAttending court, mediations and client conferencesWhat You BringWhether you are a recent law graduate or have up to two years' post-admission experience, you will be supported by a team committed to your development.
We want to hear from you if you have a passion for client-focused advocacy and meet the following criteria:Admission (or eligibility for admission)



as a lawyer in Queensland0-2 years PAE – recent graduates with a keen interest in family law are encouraged to applyA keen interest in family law and helping clients navigate complex situationsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build robust client relationshipsA willingness to learn and take on increasing responsibility for your own files, with close supervision and mentoringAn interest in court work and developing your advocacy skillsSelf-motivation, strong organisational skills and attention to detailExperience working effectively with people from diverse backgroundsWhy Join UsWe believe that you do your best work when you feel supported both inside and outside the office.
We offer a genuine value proposition for our team members:Work-Life Balance: A culture genuinely aimed at achieving a healthy work-life quality balance.Market-competitive salary: A compensation package that matches your experience and skills.Supportive Environment: A positive, team-oriented workplace where you can thrive.Mentoring & Training: Structured supervision and hands-on mentoring from experienced family lawyers.Career Growth: Real opportunities for professional development and a clear pathway for progression.
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📌 Lawyer - Family Law (Queensland)
🏢 Preston Law
📍 Queensland