Overview
Family Lawyer Jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia at HarperLloyd Recruitment
Title: Family Lawyer
Company: HarperLloyd Recruitment
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
HarperLloyd is working in partnership with a boutique firm seeking a Family Lawyer with approximately 1–3 years PAE to join their Family Law team.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with an Accredited Family Law Specialist while developing technical expertise across a broad range of family law matters.
Key Responsibilities
- assisting on parenting and property matters
- drafting court documents and correspondence
- attending mediations and conferences
- assisting with litigation matters
- preparing advice for clients
- participating in client meetings
- supporting senior lawyers on complex matters
- developing advocacy skills
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
- 1–3 years PAE experience in family law or strong interest in specialising in family law
- strong drafting skills
- excellent communication skills
- attention to detail
- empathy and emotional intelligence
- willingness to learn and develop
Candidates looking to build long-term specialist Family Law capability within a respected boutique practice are likely to find the role particularly attractive.
Why This Role May Appeal
This opportunity is likely to appeal to lawyers seeking:
- early responsibility
- direct mentoring from an Accredited Specialist
- advocacy and court exposure
- complex and interesting family law matters
- strong technical development
- a collaborative boutique environment
- meaningful client relationships
For the right candidate, this represents an excellent opportunity to build specialist Family Law expertise within one of Sydney's most established boutique family law practices.