Senior Family Lawyer | Pathway to Partnership | Gold Coast Senior Family Lawyer role with career progression, flexibility & expert mentors. Genuine pathway to Partnership within a respected practice Accredited mentorship & structured professional growth Flexible work environment with supportive team culture Join our client's team—an award-winning family law firm renowned for its commitment to mentorship, innovation, and professional development. With offices in Brisbane and the Gold Coast, their team includes multiple Accredited Specialists and experienced senior lawyers, many of whom come from top-tier backgrounds. The firm has earned its reputation for offering flexibility, balance, and a culture that actively supports both personal and career growth. About the Position: This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Family Lawyer (4–8 years PAE) to step into a senior role with the tools, resources, and mentorship to elevate their career. You’ll manage a varied and stimulating caseload including complex parenting disputes, property settlements, financial agreements, divorce, de facto and same-sex relationship matters, and domestic violence matters. You'll also provide guidance to junior solicitors while benefiting from hands-on support from a team of Paralegals, who take care of non-legal tasks such as billing and marketing. Whether you're aiming for Specialist Accreditation or aspiring to reach Partnership, this firm will back your ambitions every step of the way. Key Requirements: 4–8 years PAE in Family Law, ideally within private practice Demonstrated ability to handle a full caseload independently Prior experience mentoring junior lawyers Strong interest in achieving or already holding Specialist Accreditation Excellent interpersonal skills and a team-driven mindset On Offer: Attractive Salary : $120K–$180K (commensurate with experience) Progression : Defined roadmap to Partnership with performance support Development : Paid CPD, external training, and internal mentoring Work-Life Balance : Flexible hours, WFH options, generous leave policies Relocation Support : Available for candidates relocating to the Gold Coast Firm Culture : Regular team events, stocked kitchens, supportive workplace Leadership Exposure : Learn from industry leaders and Accredited Specialists Contact Details: Interested in stepping into a senior leadership role with real growth? Let’s talk. Email: karl@gorillajobs.com.au Phone: 61 468 713 572 LinkedIn: Karl Stanley Why Gorilla Jobs? Expert legal recruiters with real market insight Access to roles not advertised elsewhere Total confidentiality throughout the process Personalised support with your resume, interviews & salary negotiations Take charge of your career with a firm that values your ambition, supports your goals, and rewards your success.
