Family Lawyer - Melbourne, Australia - Blackwood Family Lawyers

    Blackwood Family Lawyers
    Blackwood Family Lawyers Melbourne, Australia

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description
    Family Lawyer - Senior Associate/Special CounselSenior Associate or Special Counsel – Family Law, Melbourne CBD
    Highly competitive salary
    Flexible working from home /office arrangements
    Specialist Family Law Firm
    About us
    Blackwood Family Lawyers is a highly regarded CBD firm practising exclusively in family law.
    Our team of 25 includes 15 family lawyers including 9 Accredited Family Law Specialists.
    We are looking for an experienced Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join our busy practice.
    The role

    As the successful candidate, you will be experienced in running your own family law files and providing excellent client service.

    You will work on a range of matters including all aspects of property and financial settlements (including companies, trusts and self-managed superannuation funds) and parenting arrangements (including relocation).

    In return you will join a friendly and vibrant team of dedicated lawyers and efficient support staff.
    Responsibilities
    Run your own family law files from end to end
    Operate autonomously with the ability to draw on a wealth of experience from others
    Negotiate matters to settlement
    Court appearances
    Build a strong rapport with your clients
    Skills and experience
    Experienced Senior Associate or Special Counsel
    Ideal candidate will be an Accredited Specialist in Family Law
    Demonstrated ability to manage your own matters from start to finish
    Well developed strategy and negotiation skills
    Strong attention to detail
    Benefits & culture
    Highly competitive salary
    Realistic budget
    Flexible working from home /office arrangements
    High calibre of dedicated administrative support
    Supportive, social and collaborative firm culture
    Encourage and support you becoming an Accredited Specialist, if not already.
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