Family Lawyer (4+ years PQE)

Fluid Recruitment Limited; Wellington; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A Wellington law firm seeks an experienced Family Lawyer with a minimum of 4 years' PQE. You will manage your own files, appearing in court, and advising clients on various family law issues. This role offers a supportive work environment and genuine opportunities for career advancement. Benefits include medical insurance and professional development.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Diverse family law matters

Professional development opportunities

Medical insurance included

Qualifications

• At least 4 years' PQE in family law.
• Proven track record of running own files.
• Comfortable advising clients on sensitive matters.

Responsibilities

• Handle family law matters including care of children and protection orders.
• Advise both private and legally aided clients.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team.

Skills

Family law expertise

Court appearance

Strong interpersonal skills

Job description

About the opportunity
This well-regarded Wellington practice is looking for an experienced Family Lawyer to join their supportive and collaborative team. The firm has a strong reputation across family and relationship property work and offers the chance to handle a broad scope of matters including care of children, relationship property, and protection orders. You will work with both private client and legally aided clients. With a steady flow of work and a healthy pipeline, this is an opportunity to step into a role where you can develop your practice and enjoy strong career progression.

About you
You will be a family lawyer with at least 4 years' PQE and a proven track record of running your own files. You'll be confident in appearing in court and comfortable advising clients across a range of sensitive matters. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively will be key to your success.

Perks and benefits

• Join a close-knit, supportive team with approachable and involved Partners

• Work across a diverse and challenging range of family law matters, including private client and legally aided files

• Genuine progression opportunities and professional development

• Medical insurance included as part of the package

Apply Now:
If you would like to confidentially discuss this role, please contact Simone Lusby on 021 171 9600 or email at [e-mail]. Otherwise, apply directly through SEEK and Simone will be in touch.

www.fluidrecruitment.co.nz