Solicitor - Family Law
Madeleine EllacottListed 29 Sep 2026
Closes 28 Oct 2026
Deliver high quality Family Law work with a respected Canberra firm offering strong support and career growth.
Your new company
A reputable Canberra based law firm with over 30 years of experience in providing exceptional legal services. Known for their client focused approach and commitment to excellence, the firm has been awarded multiple accolades for their outstanding business and professional services. They pride themselves on maintaining strong client relationships and offering comprehensive legal support across various areas, including family law.
Your new role
As a Solicitor within the Family Law team, you will be responsible for dealing directly with clients, formulating and providing Family Law advice, drafting correspondence and Family Law Court documents, and making court appearances (Interim Hearing experience preferred but not required). You will also liaise with and brief Counsel, working both autonomously and as part of a team.
What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will have 2 -5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Family Law. You should be confident and approachable with new clients, possess a high level of attention to detail and initiative, and be a committed team player capable of working autonomously. Additionally, you will need:
- Experience in all facets of Family Law practice.
- Strong client relationship management skills.
- Excellent communication and networking abilities.
- A passion for family law.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive salary package, opportunities for professional development and career progression, and a supportive and collaborative team environment. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills alongside the Partner of the firm.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Madeleine Ellacott now on 61127685 or email madeleine.ellacott@hays.com.au
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