Boutique Family Lawyer: Complex Property & Trusts, Mentored

Gorilla Jobs; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Individual performance bonus

LEAP software

Open-door mentorship

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs is screening for a Family Lawyer in Sydney CBD with 2–5 years PAE and a strong commercial background. The role carries ownership of own files from day one in a referral-only boutique that values quality outcomes and mentorship from a senior partner.

Expect complex financial property matters, with documents, briefs and governance handled efficiently. You will work independently and collaboratively, contributing to a supportive, burnout-aware culture.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years PAE in family law or related field.
• Commercial background in corporate structures, trusts or complex financials is valued.
• Able to take carriage of files independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Draft Applications for Consent Orders, affidavits and covering letters.
• Prepare briefs to counsel and mediation position papers.
• Draft complex property advices involving trusts and superannuation.
• Appear at directions and hearings and brief counsel for hearings.
• Liaise with forensic accountants and tax lawyers on complex financial issues.
• Utilise LEAP for document management and time recording.

Skills

2-5 years PAE

Commercial background

Independent & collaborative

Based in Sydney CBD

LEAP experience

Tools

LEAP

Job description

Gorilla Jobs is screening for a Family Lawyer in Sydney CBD with 2–5 years PAE and a strong commercial background. The role carries ownership of own files from day one in a referral-only boutique that values quality outcomes and mentorship from a senior partner.

Expect complex financial property matters, with documents, briefs and governance handled efficiently. You will work independently and collaboratively, contributing to a supportive, burnout-aware culture.