Senior Associate - Family Law | Melbourne | Trusted Team, Compassionate Culture, Real Growth | Shape a Career With Meaning and Impact
Join a supportive national firm that balances complex family law with real compassion and care.
What’s On Offer: - Salary @ $135,000 - $165,000 based on years of experience
- Supportive leadership and genuine work-life balance
- Access to in-house business school and development pathways
- Additional leave, wellness programs, and firm-wide retreats
About the Firm:
Our client is a respected national commercial firm known for putting people first — clients and colleagues alike. With a values-driven family law team and a broader culture of mentorship and care, their lawyers are empowered to lead with compassion while delivering exceptional legal outcomes. This is a firm where you can do meaningful work, without losing sight of life outside the office.
About the Position:
This is a hands-on role in a close-knit Family Law team where you’ll work directly with two experienced Principals. You’ll manage a varied and high-quality caseload — from divorce and property matters to complex parenting and cross-jurisdictional issues. The team values smart, strategic thinking paired with a down-to-earth, solutions-focused approach.
Key Requirements: - Relevant qualification in Law and admission to practice in Victoria
- 5–8 years’ PAE in family law
- Strong drafting and client relationship skills
- Committed to achieving practical, respectful resolutions
Interested in this position?
Apply now or email your resume to
Janine Cloete 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:
linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990
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