Senior Family Lawyer | Lead & Grow a Thriving Practice | Geelong Location

Gatehouse Legal Recruitment · Melbourne CBD VIC · Full time
+60d ago

Senior Family Lawyer | Lead & Grow a Thriving Practice | Geelong Location

Gatehouse Legal Recruitment
$185k - $289k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead and manage a diverse family law practice
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing team
  • Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a work/life balance

The Opportunity

A highly regarded and well-established law firm based in Geelong is seeking an experienced Senior Family Lawyer, at or approaching Special Counsel level, to step into a key leadership position within their rapidly growing Family Law team.

You’ll manage a diverse and complex family law practice, covering parenting, property, financial agreements and intervention orders, while playing a strategic role in leading and mentoring a high-performing team. This is an ideal role for someone looking to combine meaningful leadership, quality work, and lifestyle benefits.

On Offer

  • Lead a high-growth practice area with full support from senior leadership
  • Reasonable billable targets – 5.5 hours per day
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Work closer to home and enjoy a genuine work/life balance
  • A well-established client base and continuous pipeline of quality matters
  • A collaborative, down-to-earth culture that values long-term careers and development

About You

You will be a seasoned Family Lawyer with 8+ years’ PQE, confident in managing complex family law matters and keen to take on a leadership role.

If you’re passionate about family law and want to drive the growth of a thriving practice while enjoying balance and support, this could be your ideal next move.

Contact

To apply online, please apply using the form below.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Barry McGrath on 0429 354 330 or email barry@gatehouselegal.com.au.

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Contact

To apply online, please apply using the form below.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Barry McGrath on 0429 354 330 or email barry@gatehouselegal.com.au.

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Skills

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Client managementComplex case managementFamily lawLeadershipLegal research and writingMentoring

Perks & benefits

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Flexible working arrangementsSupport from senior leadershipWork - life balance

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