EMPLOYMENT

Position Overview A strong opportunity for a family lawyer ready to step up their career in a respected specialist practice, working closely with senior leaders on meaningful and complex matters. What’s On Offer Genuine career progression with mentoring from senior leaders Exposure to complex and interesting matters Support for ongoing development and accreditation pathways A stable, compassionate and team oriented culture Attractive salary package reflective of experience About the Firm Our client is a well regarded specialist family law practice based in the Melbourne CBD. They are known for handling a wide range of parenting, property, financial and alternative dispute resolution matters. The firm is recognised for their thoughtful approach, high professional standards and commitment to helping clients navigate emotionally complex issues with clarity and care. They operate as a close, collaborative team with a steady flow of high quality work. The practice is well established in Victoria and has a strong reputation among referrers, counsel and related professionals. Their environment suits lawyers who enjoy both technical development and meaningful client engagement. What You’ll Be Doing You will work across a diverse range of family law matters while receiving direct support from senior practitioners. This role offers autonomy with consistent guidance as you continue to refine your advocacy and client management skills. Drafting court material and family law documents Managing property and parenting files under supervision Liaising with clients, counsel and external professionals Preparing for mediations, conferences and hearings Conducting research and contributing to strategy discussions What You’ll Bring Admission in Australia with around 3–5 years PAE in family law Experience across both parenting and property matters Confident drafting and advocacy skills A collaborative, client centred approach Step into your next chapter – Apply Today Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on 61 499 656 731. Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990 Why Choose Gorilla Jobs for Your Next Legal Role? Specialists in Legal Recruitment: We understand your practice area and match you with the right law firms. Access to Exclusive Opportunities: We work on roles that aren’t advertised elsewhere. Complete Privacy Assurance: Your career moves are confidential—your resume only goes out with your consent. Complimentary Support: Expert advice on resume writing, interview prep and negotiation to help you secure the best role. Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia’s fastest growing legal and medical recruitment agencies, dedicated to helping professionals achieve their career goals with ease. We work in your best interest, providing unparalleled service and support – www.gorillajobs.com.au