Senior Family Lawyer | Specialist Family Law Firm | Sunshine Coast

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Senior Family Lawyer | Specialist Family Law Firm | Sunshine Coast

Salary: $100,000 to $160,000 DOE (Open to Negotiation)

What’s on Offer?

  • Work life balance – WFH
  • Finish earlier on Friday’s
  • Team lunches once a month
  • Day off for their birthday
  • Bonus incentives
  • Team culture events
  • Pathway to Special Counsel
  • Massage once a month

Ideally for: Senior Associate Family Lawyers, Senior Family Lawyers & Special Counsel Family Lawyers.

Client Overview: Our client is an award winner and is very reputable in the family law firm in Queensland. The Principal is a leader and dedicated professional with a lovely management style that allows his team members to work autonomously, while also being available to give advice and guidance. The work culture is amazing with a social team that always supports each other. This is truly a lovely place to progress your career.

The Role – Senior Family Lawyer:

In this role as a Senior Family Lawyer, you will be managing Junior Lawyers & Paralegals. You will train and mentor your team to become efficient and successful lawyers. You will also be dealing with complex cases and 40-50 files. You will have billable targets of 4.5-6 hours per day while also having the ability to manage/support your team. You will be looking at the following areas in family law;

  • Divorce and separation
  • Binding Financial agreements
  • Complex property settlements
  • Defacto and same-sex marriage
  • Child support and parenting agreements
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and mediations

Requirements for this role:

  • Must have 5-20+ Years PAE in Family Law, preferably from private practice (other reputable law firms)
  • Accredited specialist family lawyer desirable
  •  Ability to achieve billable targets (4.5-6 hours per day) and manage a team at the same time
  • Track record of team management and developing team members
  • Good attitude and willingness to work hard

If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to [email protected] or call +61 468 713 572 to hear more about the role.

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