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Senior Associate Family Law (Full or Part-time)

Melbourne -CBD, Victoria🌐 Remote💼 Part-time🗓 2026-10-01

Core

Senior Family Lawyer managing complex parenting, property, and family violence matters autonomously from initial instructions to resolution.

Role type

Senior Associate Family Lawyer

Builds

Legal advice, court documents, and client representation in family law disputes

Domain

Family Law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Family law technical knowledge, court advocacy, independent case management, complex parenting/property matter handling, client relationship building, mentoring

Preferred skills

Pathway to partnership/equity interest, firm growth contribution

Technologies

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, Magistrates' Court of Victoria

Responsibilities

Manage broad range of family law matters including parenting disputes, property settlements, divorce, and family violence; appear in Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and Magistrates' Court of Victoria; advise clients and represent them in negotiations and mediations; draft court documents and complex legal advice; mentor junior lawyers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with partnership pathway

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