How would you like to make your New Year wonderful and live and work in a tropical paradise?MK Family Law is seeking family lawyers to join their team in Cairns and Townsville.The role will involve undertaking matters in the Children's Court of Queensland (Child Protection) and the Magistrates Court (Family Violence) together with Family Law matters in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:The Cairns position will require a candidate to have 2 -4 years PAE in family law;The Townsville position will require a candidate to have 0-2 year PAE not necessarily in the area of family law as full training will be provided;Be registered as practitioner of the High Court of Australia (or be eligible to be registered);Have a positive attitude;Be approachable, empathetic and passionate about their cases;Be committed to the position;Excellent attention to detail;High level of written and verbal communication;High level of legal drafting skills;Committed to continuing their legal education;Ability to work as a team member and autonomously;Has the capability to work to deadlines, ever changing client circumstances and manage their time effectively;Be able to manage your own file loads;The ability to be able to undertake file administration tasks.Have a current Qld driving licence;Be eligible to work in Australia (permanent resident/citizen).MK Family Law is a boutique law firm with offices based in Cairns and Townsville.We value our team members and strive to provide a work/life balance for all staff members.We provide a supportive and flexible work environment which will include mentoring and ongoing training and support.Your salary will be commensurate with your experience.We offer four (4) weeks holiday per annum with an additional day of leave for your birthday.We strive to provide a high quality level of legal representation to our clients with a holistic approach in order to achieve the best possible result for our clients.Our motto is to provide a professional service with a personal touch.Our clients' needs are our main priority and we aim to provide a service that is value for money for our clients.If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please email ****** with a cover letter and resume.Your cover letter should address your level of experience in the nominated areas of law and your salary expectation for this role.Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr