Senior Family Lawyer | Brisbane CBD | $180,000 DOE
Join a highly regarded national firm with a strong reputation, complex family law matters & clear career progression.
- Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
- Work on high-net-worth & complex family law cases
- Supportive, collaborative team with national expertise
The Opportunity:Our client is a leading full-service law firm, well-established in the Australian legal landscape. With offices across multiple locations, including Brisbane CBD, they are recognised for delivering strategic, commercially focused legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas. Their family law division is highly regarded for its expertise in handling complex, high-value cases with a client-centric approach.
As a Senior Family Lawyer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services, managing a diverse caseload, and contributing to the firm’s continued success. You will work alongside experienced and well-connected industry professionals, leveraging the firm’s national and international networks to provide exceptional service to clients.
Your Role:- Oversee and manage high-net-worth family law matters, including:
- Divorce & separation
- Property settlements & financial agreements
- Parenting disputes & child support
- Spousal maintenance & relocation matters
- Provide strategic legal advice tailored to client needs
- Build and maintain strong client relationships and referral networks
- Mentor and guide junior lawyers within the team
- Contribute to business development and firm-wide initiatives
- Work collaboratively with a team of highly skilled family lawyers
Why Join?- Nationally recognised firm – Work with some of Australia’s most respected legal professionals
- Strong career pathways – Progress towards leadership or specialisation
- Collaborative & professional environment – A firm that values teamwork and knowledge-sharing
- High-profile matters – Work with prominent clients and complex cases
- International reach – Benefit from the firm’s global legal affiliations
What We’re Looking For!- 6+ years PAE in family law with proven experience in complex matters (private practice preferred)
- Strong advocacy, negotiation, and client management skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-focused culture
- Ability to achieve billable hours and hit targets
- A commercial mindset with experience in business development
- Passion for mentoring and developing junior lawyers
- A drive for excellence with a commitment to delivering high-quality legal solutions
What’s on Offer?- Competitive salary + performance bonuses (up to $180k!)
- Defined career progression with opportunities for leadership roles
- Ongoing professional development & mentoring programs
- Access to high-profile, complex family law cases
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
- Modern Brisbane CBD office with premium facilities
If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to [emailprotected] or call +61 468 713 572 to hear more about the role.