Family Lawyer

Job summary

The lawyer will advise and represent their own clients while collaborating with senior lawyers on complex family law matters. A significant portion of the role involves handling litigation and managing competing deadlines across multiple cases.

Job details

Stanchieri Family Law is seeking a Family Lawyer with five to seven years of experience to join our legal team. The successful candidate will advise and represent their own clients while also working closely with senior lawyers on other client matters involving varying levels of complexity, conflict, and urgency. The role offers substantial mentorship, including regular guidance and feedback from senior lawyers on legal work and practice management. Litigation will be a significant part of the role. This position is suited to a lawyer who is genuinely interested in family law, takes ownership of their work, and can manage competing priorities and deadlines across multiple client matters. The successful candidate will be proactive, reliable, and professional when working with clients, colleagues, and opposing parties, and will bring maturity and perspective to their work. Applications must be submitted through our website at www.stanchierifamilylaw.com/careers (please do not apply through LinkedIn or by email). We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates who apply through our website, meet the minimum requirements, and are selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The lawyer will advise and represent their own clients while collaborating with senior lawyers on complex family law matters. A significant portion of the role involves handling litigation and managing competing deadlines across multiple cases.

Requirements

Candidates must have five to seven years of experience in family law and demonstrate a proactive, professional approach. The role requires the ability to take ownership of work and manage high-pressure priorities.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• case management · Preferred
• Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Family Law
• Litigation
• Client Representation
• Practice Management
• Case Management
• Legal Advising
• Conflict Resolution
• Time Management

Job areas

• Legal