Overview
Senior Associate Lawyer Jobs in Perth, Western Australia, Australia at ElevateOne Recruitment
Title: Senior Associate Lawyer
Company: ElevateOne Recruitment
Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
A highly regarded boutique family law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Family Law Associate to join its close-knit and values-driven team.
This firm is known for doing things differently — taking the time to truly understand their clients, providing practical and compassionate advice, and consistently going above and beyond the norm in family law representation.
The Opportunity
This role will suit a Senior Family Lawyer who is looking for a Part-Time, Work from Home position, who is passionate about delivering exceptional client outcomes, enjoys autonomy over their work, and values quality over volume. You will manage your own caseload of complex family law matters while working within a supportive, collaborative environment that genuinely prioritises client care and ethical practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, parenting, spousal & partner maintenance, property, financial etc
- Provide clear, strategic and empathetic advice to clients during challenging life circumstances
- Run matters autonomously from initial consultation through to resolution
- Appear in court, mediations, conciliations and dispute resolution conferences
- Draft high-quality court documents, affidavits, agreements and correspondence
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients
About You
- Admitted Australian Lawyer with 5+ years’ post-admission experience in family law
- Demonstrated experience managing family law files independently
- Strong advocacy, negotiation and drafting skills
- A client-first mindset with a high level of empathy and emotional intelligence
- Aligned with a values-based approach to legal practice
- Professional, discreet and capable of handling sensitive matters with care
- High attention to detail
- Open, honest communication at all times
- Excellent writing skills
Why Join This Firm and What You Get in Return
- Work from home with the option to have meetings at the CBD office
- Part-time hours (24hrs per week – negotiable)
- Boutique practice with a strong reputation for exceptional client care
- Meaningful, high-quality family law work (not a volume-driven environment)
- Supportive leadership that values trust, integrity and balance
- Competitive salary package
ElevateOne Recruitment respects and seeks to understand different backgrounds, recognising the power of diversity. People are at the heart of what we do, and we believe inclusion and diversity are imperative to any business, which is why we only work with clients who share the same beliefs and values.