Junior Family Lawyer

Zylo Recruitment Services; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Zylo Recruitment Services is recruiting for a leading law firm with offices in Sydney, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast. A Junior Family Lawyer is sought for the Brisbane office to gain exposure to all aspects of family law within a collaborative team.

You will assist with divorce, child custody, property division, and spousal maintenance, conduct research, draft documents, meet clients, and prepare for court as you gain experience. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in Queensland.
• Strong academic record in law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Empathy and understanding of the sensitivities involved in family law matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior lawyers with family law matters including divorce, child custody, property division, and spousal maintenance.
• Conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, and draft correspondence.
• Attend client meetings, take instructions, and provide legal advice.
• Liaise with clients to keep them informed of progress.
• Assist with preparation for court appearances as your experience grows.
• Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Empathy

Results-oriented

Independent

Education

Admitted to practice law in Queensland

Job description

Want to join a leading law firm with a strong presence across New South Wales and Queensland?

With well established offices in Sydney, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast, this leading firm are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to their clients. They are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where team members can thrive.

I am currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Family Lawyer to join the growing Brisbane office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent law graduate or someone with a few years of experience to gain valuable exposure to all aspects of family law.

Responsibilities:

• Assist senior lawyers with a range of family law matters, including divorce, separation, child custody, property division, and spousal maintenance.
• Conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, and draft correspondence.
• Attend client meetings, take instructions, and provide legal advice.
• Liaise with clients to keep them informed of the progress of their case.
• Assist with preparation for court appearances (as your experience grows).
• Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail.

Skills and experience:

• Admitted to practice law in Queensland.
• Strong academic record in law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Empathy and understanding of the sensitivities involved in family law matters.

What we offer:

• The opportunity to work with experienced family law practitioners in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Gain valuable experience in all aspects of family law.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Strong potential for career growth within a growing firm with an expanding Queensland footprint.
• A positive and professional work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
• Join a growing firm with offices is Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast, with around 70 staff.
• Opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and build a rewarding career.