Senior Associate/Special Counsel - Family Lawyer | $135,000 to $220,000 Package
Location: Townsville
Take your career to the next level with this exciting opportunity to lead complex family law matters in a renowned firm.
About the firm:
Our client, a highly respected mid-sized law firm, is looking for a Senior Family Lawyer to join their successful and well-established team. With offices in Townsville, Brisbane, and Sydney, they have built a strong reputation for excellence, led by principals with over 25 years of legal expertise. Their family law practice is one of the largest in the region, attracting high-net-worth clients with complex and challenging family law cases. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with flexibility for remote work from anywhere in Australia.
About the role:
As a Senior Associate/Special Counsel Family Lawyer, you will have the autonomy to manage your own caseload from start to finish, providing expert advice and handling a broad range of family law matters. This includes property and financial settlements, parenting disputes, and complex relocation matters. You will exclusively represent privately funded clients, working on high-value, sophisticated cases. With the firm’s reputation and resources behind you, you’ll have the opportunity to excel and grow within a supportive, dynamic team.
What’s on offer:
* Competitive salary package between $135,000 to $220,000, depending on experience
* Flexibility to work from any of the firm’s offices
* Work with high-profile, private clients on complex family law matters
* Join a firm with a strong, supportive culture and a team of legal experts
* Opportunity to grow within one of the region’s most respected family law practices
Key responsibilities:
* Manage your own family law files, handling matters from start to finish
* Advise clients on property settlements, financial agreements, and parenting arrangements
* Appear in court, negotiate settlements, and provide strategic advice on complex cases
* Collaborate with a high-performing team of experienced lawyers and support staff
Key requirements:
* Extensive experience in family law, with a proven ability to manage complex matters
* Strong communication and client relationship skills
* Ability to work autonomously and lead on high-stakes cases
* A passion for delivering outstanding results for privately funded clients
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 karl@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 713 572 to hear more about the role.
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-stanley-ba23181b7/
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