Family Solicitor (2-8 PAE) | Ready-made caseload, no BD required. Hybrid working, bonus structure, career progression and an excellent team culture.
19th October, 2026
Family Solicitor | Associate (2–8 Years PAE)
Why This Opportunity?
Established and highly regarded Family Law practice
Immediate caseload available – no business development required
High-net-worth and quality client base
Hybrid working arrangements
Outstanding team culture and genuine work-life balance
Clear career progression and mentorship from experienced Family Law specialists
The Firm This well-established specialist Family Law firm has built an exceptional reputation for delivering practical, strategic and compassionate advice to its clients. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor or Associate with 2–8 years' post-admission experience to join its collaborative and high-performing team.
You will manage your own files while receiving ongoing support and mentoring from senior practitioners and experienced legal support staff. The firm is committed to professional development and offers a clear pathway for career advancement.
The Role You will work across a broad range of Family Law matters, including:
Providing clear and practical legal advice to clients
Managing matters from commencement through to resolution
Drafting court documents and preparing court materials
Appearing in Court and attending mediations
Briefing Counsel and liaising with external parties
Maintaining regular communication with clients
Managing billing and file administration in accordance with firm procedures
Working collaboratively within a supportive team environment
About You To be successful, you will possess:
2–8 years' post-admission experience in Family Law
Strong technical and drafting skills
Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
High attention to detail and organisational skills
Confidence appearing in Court and at mediations
A genuine desire to continue developing your Family Law expertise
Benefits
Generous annual bonus structure
Strong pipeline of quality Family Law matters
Mentorship from respected senior practitioners
Exposure to complex and interesting matters
Hybrid working arrangements
Clear pathways for progression to Senior Associate and beyond
Supportive, collaborative and friendly team culture
Apply Now Apply via the APPLY NOW button or send your confidential CV directly to angela@sblrecruitment.com.au For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, or to explore other Family Law positions currently available, then please contact Angela Smith on 0477 980 803 #SCR-angela-smith-1Apply For Job