At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage family law cases, provide legal advice, and represent clients in court.
- Company: Boutique family law firm on the Gold Coast with a focus on clarity and resolution.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to client success and ethical practice.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while honing your legal skills.
- Qualifications: Strong foundation in Family Law and excellent communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Company Description
SU Legal Pty Ltd is a boutique family law firm based on the Gold Coast, providing tailored legal services in separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, property settlements, and domestic and family violence matters.
The firm focuses on clear advice, strategic thinking, and practical guidance so clients can understand their position and make informed decisions.
SU Legal works with clients at all stages of family law matters, including early separation, negotiations, urgent issues, and court proceedings.
The team is calm, strategic, and resolution-focused, while remaining firm when required.
SU Legal is built on the principles of clarity, strategy, and resolution, offering a premium, highly personalised service to clients who value strong legal judgment and clear communication.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Solicitor role based in Gold Coast, QLD.
The Solicitor will manage a varied family law file load, including matters involving separation, divorce, parenting disputes, property settlements, and domestic and family violence issues.
Day-to-day responsibilities include providing legal advice, drafting and reviewing court documents and correspondence, preparing settlement proposals, and representing clients in negotiations and court proceedings.
The role involves liaising with clients, paralegals, counsel, and other professionals, conducting legal research, and developing case strategies aligned with the firm’s clarity, strategy, and resolution-focused approach.
The Solicitor will also contribute to the ongoing improvement of internal processes and maintain high standards of professional ethics and client service.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in Family Law, with the ability to apply sound legal judgment across a range of family law matters.
- Demonstrated experience or strong interest in Family Law, including parenting, property, and domestic and family violence matters.
- Admission as a Solicitor in an Australian jurisdiction and eligibility for a current practising certificate.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including drafting precise court documents and clear client advice.
- Strong negotiation, advocacy, and client management skills, with a calm and resolution-focused approach.
- Ability to manage competing deadlines, work collaboratively in a small team environment, and maintain confidentiality and professional integrity.
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Solicitor employer: SU Legal Pty. Ltd.
SU Legal Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer located on the beautiful Gold Coast, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee growth and professional development. With a focus on clarity and strategic thinking, the firm encourages its Solicitors to engage in meaningful work while providing tailored legal services to clients in need. Employees benefit from a strong team culture, opportunities for skill enhancement, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of families navigating complex legal matters.
