Where talent meets opportunity

Orbell Family Lawyers is an award-winning family law firm servicing clients on the Northern Beaches, Sydney and Central Coast. Our culture is focused on providing quality family law advice to our clients, investing in developing employees and building strong relationships with the community.

Supporting your career, defining your future

As parents, partners, and people—we understand the emotional weight of separation and the need for clarity, support, and steady guidance through it.

Competitive remuneration

Our remuneration packages exceed industry standards and reward excellence.

Flexible hours

We value flexibility as much as you do. Remote and hybrid work available.

Continued education

We cover the costs of attending family law CLEs, including your accommodation.

Health and wellness

Our complete health and wellness program includes a gym membership.

Work from home

Enjoy the freedom to work from home on those days when life demands flexibility.

Regular team activities

Enjoy regular team-building activities, along with Christmas and EOFY functions.

We’re hiring — explore open roles

Associate Solicitor – Family Law 

Erina (Central Coast), Mona Vale, Chatswood
We’re looking for a family lawyer with 3+ years PQE to join our specialist team. Based in Chatswood, Mona Vale or Erina, you’ll run your own matters with close mentoring from a Partner, supported by smart systems and a collaborative, values-driven team.

Family Lawyer (3+ years PQE) to Senior Solicitor

Chatswood or Northern Beaches
An exciting opportunity is available for a family lawyer with a minimum of 3+ years PQE to join our growing team of eight family lawyers in our Chatswood and/or Northern Beaches office.

Family Lawyer (4+ years PQE)

Erina, Gosford & Central Coast NSW
An exciting opportunity is available for a family law solicitor with a minimum of 4+ years PQE in family law to join our growing team.

Family Lawyer (Minimum 5 years PQE – Special Counsel)

Mona Vale, Sydney NSW
An exciting opportunity is available for a family lawyer with a minimum of 5+ years PQE to join our growing team on the Northern Beaches.

Practice Manager – Family Law Firm

Erina
Experience: 3+ years in Legal Practice Management preferably in Family law. Also considering Family Law Solicitors with +5 years PQE looking for a change in role.

Discover your legal pathways with our free, online quiz

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Meet our award-winning team

Our award-winning team stands ready to guide you through the legal process and support you every step of the way.

Solicitor Director

Sheree Orbell

Practice Leader

Kate O’Grady

Practice Leader – Northern Beaches

Janine Goodwin

Practice Leader

Bronwyn Dwyer

Senior Associate

Ollie Najdenska

Senior Associate

Emmy Langmaid

Senior Associate

Amelia Cox

Senior Associate

Lucus Fiorenza

Senior Associate

Savanna Bull

Solicitor

Elizabeth Aquilina 

Solicitor

Lily Sanders

Solicitor

Georgia Spencer

Paralegal

Mia Eddy

Legal Secretary

Michelle McKinna

Legal Secretary

Nerida Wright

Legal Secretary

Lucie Lister

Legal Secretary

Nicolette Fischer

Legal Secretary

Summah Boyd

Commercial Director

Shayne Orbell

Finance

Jessica Fitt

Accounts and Administration Assistant

Donna Coffey

Discover our services

Our award-winning team stands ready to guide you through the legal process and support you every step of the way.

Financial matters
Divorce & separation
Children & parenting
Splitting assets
Dispute resolution
Child support
Prenups & agreements
Spouse maintenance
International family law
Mediation services

Learn more about us

We will help guide you through the process, so that you can begin the next chapter in your life.

Our Story

Discover the story behind Orbell Family Lawyers.

Our Process

Your legal journey begins here, this is what you can expect.

Our fees

Your guide to our upfront pricing and fixed-fee consults.

FAQs

A starting point to help answer some common queries.