Location: Brisbane (Submissions also welcome for Sydney & Melbourne offices)
Employment Type: Full Time
We’re partnering with a leading national family law firm undergoing exciting expansion across Australia. With a strong reputation for excellence in family and relationship law, the firm is seeking a talented Associate to Special Counsel to join their Brisbane team.
This is a rare opportunity to grow your career within a progressive and high-performing firm making waves nationally.
Why join this team?
- Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment with a national presence
- Join a firm that values flexibility, collaboration, and long-term career growth
- Access to modern, fully stocked office spaces and remote work capabilities
- Work alongside top-tier family lawyers and contribute to complex, high-stakes matters
- Enjoy genuine work-life balance through flexible leave and hybrid working options
- Participate in regular team events, learning initiatives, and mentorship programs
- Opportunities for leadership development and future partnership
What you’ll be doing:
- Managing a broad range of family law matters including parenting, property, and divorce
- Advising clients through separation and dispute resolution with empathy and skill
- Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and litigation
- Drafting court documents, affidavits, and client correspondence
- Working closely with barristers, financial experts, and child consultants
- Providing strategic, commercially-sound legal advice
- Contributing to the continued success and growth of a well-established team
What we’re looking for:
- Minimum 3 years’ PAE with strong family law experience
- Confident file management and client advisory skills
- Excellent drafting, advocacy, and negotiation abilities
- Empathy, professionalism, and sound judgment
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Admitted to practice in Australia and hold a current practising certificate
This is an ideal role for a passionate family lawyer looking to join a modern, forward-thinking firm with national reach and a people-first culture.
For a confidential discussion, contact Kyla Feliciano via LinkedIn or email kyla@nrol.com.au
Alternatively, apply now with your CV and we’ll be in touch.
