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Solicitor - Family Law
Smith Bailey Legal Recruitment
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Family Law
- Location
- Destination Perth, WA
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
19th October, 2026
Family Solicitor | Associate (2–8 Years PAE)
Why This Opportunity?
- Established and highly regarded Family Law practice
- Immediate caseload available – no business development required
- High-net-worth and quality client base
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Outstanding team culture and genuine work-life balance
- Clear career progression and mentorship from experienced Family Law specialists
This well-established specialist Family Law firm has built an exceptional reputation for delivering practical, strategic and compassionate advice to its clients. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor or Associate with 2–8 years' post-admission experience to join its collaborative and high-performing team.
You will manage your own files while receiving ongoing support and mentoring from senior practitioners and experienced legal support staff. The firm is committed to professional development and offers a clear pathway for career advancement.
The Role You will work across a broad range of Family Law matters, including:
- Providing clear and practical legal advice to clients
- Managing matters from commencement through to resolution
- Drafting court documents and preparing court materials
- Appearing in Court and attending mediations
- Briefing Counsel and liaising with external parties
- Maintaining regular communication with clients
- Managing billing and file administration in accordance with firm procedures
- Working collaboratively within a supportive team environment
- 2–8 years' post-admission experience in Family Law
- Strong technical and drafting skills
- Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
- High attention to detail and organisational skills
- Confidence appearing in Court and at mediations
- A genuine desire to continue developing your Family Law expertise
- Generous annual bonus structure
- Strong pipeline of quality Family Law matters
- Mentorship from respected senior practitioners
- Exposure to complex and interesting matters
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Clear pathways for progression to Senior Associate and beyond
- Supportive, collaborative and friendly team culture
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, or to explore other Family Law positions currently available, then please contact Angela Smith on 0477 980 803
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