Family Lawyer (4+ years PQE)

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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 Law, Done Differently

At Orbell Family Lawyers, family law is all we do, and we’re proud to practice it with purpose, clarity, and care for our clients and our team.

We’ve built a firm around values that matter: quality over volume, trust in our people, and a strong focus on teamwork and continuous development. We’re a team of specialist family lawyers helping clients navigate life’s most difficult transitions with confidence, compassion, and strategic insight.

About this role

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.

If you are down-to-earth, highly motivated and would like to be part of a fun and enthusiastic team, this position may be the one for you.

This is a full-time position. Part-time may be considered for the right applicant. To be successful in this role your attention to detail, organisational skills and willingness to take ownership of tasks will set you apart from the rest.

If you are a passionate family lawyer, are well presented and have the ability to work as part of a collaborative team, your application will be highly regarded. The salary package will be commensurate with experience.

If you would like to put your skills to work in a positive and fun environment, please apply now

Please note – only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

Skills and attributes

4+ years PQE in family law – essential
Great client relationship skills
Have solid experience dealing in all family law matters
Strong attention to detail
Excellent time management and organisational skills – ability to prioritise is a must!
Enjoy the challenge of working in a busy, fast-paced environment
Can work both autonomously and also as part of a dynamic, supportive team
Have strong oral and written communication skills
Be proactive and motivated

Role responsibilities

Advising clients – written and oral;
Liaising with other solicitors, barristers, experts and advisors;
Attending Court, mediations and conferences as required for your role;
Seminar Presentations and preparation of Articles for our comprehensive website;
Client Development.

WORK PERKS

Competitive remuneration package
Health and wellness program – including gym membership
Flexibility – remote/ hybrid/ work from home opportunity available
We pay for you to attend family law CLE’s (including accommodation)
Regular team building activities, Christmas & EOFY function
We encourage our employees to give back to the community, during work hours
Personal Development Plans

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.