At a Glance
- Tasks: Work on complex family law matters and represent high-value clients.
- Company: Join a leading national Family Law practice in Melbourne.
- Benefits: Career progression support, mentorship, and a strong client base.
- Other info: Confidential recruitment process with a focus on quality and reputation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in family law with a respected team.
- Qualifications: 9+ years' experience in Family Law and a strategic mindset.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Join a leading Family Law team in Melbourne, working alongside respected Partners. This is an opportunity to work with one of the most highly regarded national practices in family law – a team known for its strategic thinking, depth of expertise, and strong client outcomes.
The Firm has a long history of success, combining scale with a sharp focus on legal excellence. The Family Law practice is nationally recognised, with Accredited Specialists across all offices, a strong referral network, and a consistent track record in delivering high-value, complex matters for high-net-worth clients.
The Opportunity:
- Work across a sophisticated mix of matters, including financial agreements, property settlements, parenting disputes, and litigated & negotiated resolutions.
- Represent clients in complex and often high-value family law matters.
- Collaborate with a broader national team of Family Law experts across cities.
- Receive clear support for career progression within a transparent framework.
The Melbourne team offers a strong client base, the backing of a full-service commercial firm, and direct access to experienced mentors who will actively guide you on the path to partnership.
About You: We are interested in hearing from practitioners who:
- Have 9+ years' PAE in Family Law.
- Are commercially minded, technically sharp, and confident in managing sophisticated clients and stakeholders.
- Bring a disciplined, strategic and discreet approach to emotionally sensitive matters.
- Ideally hold or are looking to pursue Specialist Accreditation or an LLM in Family Law.
This role suits a lawyer who is already operating at a high level and wants to step into a firm where quality and reputation are paramount.
Interested? Let’s talk.
Special Counsel – Family Law in Melbourne employer: ALRA | Australia’s Leading Recruitment Agency
Join a dynamic and supportive firm in Melbourne that values your expertise in Wills & Estates, offering you the chance to thrive in an established practice with over 1,000 wills. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home two days a week while being part of a culture that prioritises continuous learning and professional growth. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a real impact in clients' lives.
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