Junior Family Lawyer

Junior Family Lawyer (1-2 Years PAE)

Take the Next Step in Your Family Law Career

Are you a junior Family Lawyer looking to build your expertise in a supportive and reputable practice? We are seeking a motivated lawyer with 1-2 years post-admission experience to join a well-established family law team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced practitioners, gain hands-on exposure to a broad range of family law matters, and accelerate your professional development in a collaborative environment.

You will work across a variety of family law matters, including:

• Parenting and children's matters
• Property settlements
• Divorce applications
• Binding Financial Agreements
• Domestic and Family Violence matters
• Mediation and dispute resolution processes

You will develop direct client contact, carriage of your own files commensurate with your experience, and ongoing mentoring from senior family law professionals.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• 1-2 years PAE in family law
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent drafting and file management abilities
• A genuine passion for family law
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• A client-focused and empathetic approach

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Quality family law work with direct client exposure
• Structured mentoring and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Modern offices in a convenient CBD location
• Genuine career progression opportunities

This role would suit a junior lawyer who is looking to develop their career with a respected family law practice that values client service, professional growth, and team culture.

To apply, please submit your CV in confidence to Alison Crowther on 0411 6409002 or alison.crowther@empiregroup.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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At Empire Group, we value diversity and are committed to equitable recruitment. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and other underrepresented groups to apply. Our focus is on creating fair, accessible, and culturally safe recruitment processes that genuinely reflect and respect the communities we serve. 
Reference number: 1679020
Profession:Legal professional

Company: empire group
Date posted: 7th Sep, 2026