The role:
Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters from start to finish with the support of a close-knit team of lawyers and very experienced paralegals.
Provide empathetic, strategic advice to clients navigating separation, parenting disputes, and financial settlements.
Draft court documents and negotiate settlements.
Represent clients in negotiations, mediation and in Court, including instructing Counsel.
Collaborate with a supportive team of lawyers who value integrity, autonomy, and excellence.
About you
The ideal candidate must have:
Minimum of a year of legal experience.
Be highly organised, proactive and solutions driven.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Ability to prioritise, multitask and adopt a proactive approach to your work.
Professional approach and presentation.
What we offer
A down to earth and friendly work environment.
A competitive salary package, depending on experience.
Genuine career progression and mentoring from senior leaders.
Training in systems and procedures.
Flexibility to work from home when needed.
Modern office only 5 minutes from Cairns CBD and easy parking on location.
Ongoing mentorship from professional staff.
Healthy work-life balance where leaving the office on time is encouraged.
A well established firm with strong community and professional ties.
The chance to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives every day.
Salary negotiable on experience.
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Family Lawyer employer: Collier Family Law
Collier Family Law is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive team environment where you can thrive as a Senior Family Lawyer. Located in the beautiful Cairns, our practice not only focuses on family law but also provides opportunities for professional growth through mediation and arbitration services, all within a friendly office setting that values collaboration and employee well-being.
