We are a modern and growing specialist family law firm committed to delivering exceptional client service while maintaining a positive, supportive and sustainable workplace culture.
Our practice is built on collaboration, professionalism, strong systems and processes, and a genuine commitment to helping our people build rewarding long‐term careers. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an organised, proactive and client‐focused Family Law Paralegal to join our Gold Coast team.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible working arrangements and hybrid work opportunities
- Genuine career progression with ongoing mentoring and professional development
- Supportive, collaborative and people‐focused team culture
- Exposure to high‐quality family law matters in a growing and modern practice
About the Role
Working closely with our solicitors and leadership team, you will play an important role in supporting the progression of family law matters while contributing to the delivery of outstanding client service.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing files and general matter administration
- Drafting correspondence, legal documents and court material
- Preparing briefs and supporting documentation for hearings and conferences
- Liaising with clients, barristers, experts and third parties
- Managing diaries, deadlines and workflow requirements
- Assisting with matter progression and practice support functions
- Providing general paralegal and administrative support to the legal team
This is a hands‐on role offering significant exposure to family law matters, with ongoing support and opportunities to further develop your skills and experience.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have previous experience in a family law or legal support role
- Possess strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Be proactive, reliable and solutions‐focused
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Be confident managing competing priorities in a fast‐paced environment
- Have a genuine interest in family law and delivering excellent client care
- Be seeking a long‐term opportunity within a growing firm
Most importantly, you will be someone who aligns with our values and is excited about contributing to a positive and supportive team environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration based on experience
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Ongoing mentoring, training and professional development
- Structured systems and processes designed to support your success
- Genuine career progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow
- Exposure to high‐quality and rewarding family law matters
- A friendly, supportive and collaborative workplace culture
- Work‐life balance and flexibility without toxic expectations
Join a Firm That Is Building for the Future
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing family law practice where your contribution will genuinely matter. You will be part of a supportive team environment, have opportunities to develop professionally, and play an important role in the continued success of the firm.
Paralegal in Gold Coast employer: AF Legal
Watts McCray Lawyers is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and training, offering a supportive work culture where personal assistants can thrive in their roles. Located in New South Wales, the firm fosters a collaborative environment, providing opportunities for professional development while ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic. With a commitment to client-centred service, employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions to the legal field.
