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Head of Family Law Doyles Guide Winning Family LawyerStep into a leadership role with an award-winning national firm.Generous salary of $200K $250K+ (Depending on Experience)Clear pathway to Partner & career progressionMentor & lead a team in Brisbane CBD or Gold CoastThe Firm:Join our client, a highly regarded national law firm with a strong presence in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney, and Melbourne. With over 45 lawyers and a reputation for excellence, this award-winning firm is expanding and offers a highly professional and collaborative environment. They are continuously up for awards such as Doyle''s Guide, and Lawyers Weekly.Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking an experienced Senior Family Lawyer to take on a leadership role, mentoring junior lawyers while handling high-value transactions and advisory work. With a structured pathway to Partnership, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in a firm that values expertise and leadership.The Opportunity: Family LawyerOur client is seeking an experienced 10+ PAE Family Lawyer to step into a Head of Family Law role and join a dedicated family law team. This is an amazing opportunity for a senior practitioner who enjoys mentoring others, driving business development and delivering exceptional client outcomes.Youll join a talented family law team including a Junior Lawyer and one Paralegal, managing a high-quality mix of parenting, property, divorce and domestic violence matters. You will play a pivotal role in recruiting more for your team and building the family law practice in Brisbane. This role offers reasonable billable targets to allow time for business development, team management and strategic input into the firm''s future growth.This position is ideal for an experienced Senior Associate/Special Counsel - Family Lawyer ready to step into a leadership role, or an existing Partner seeking a new challenge with genuine influence and autonomy.Key Requirements:10+ years PAE in Family Law, with strong leadership experienceAccreditation is highly desirableProven expertise in property settlements, parenting disputes, divorce, and DV mattersAbility to lead and mentor junior team membersComfortable with business development and client relationship managementA collaborative and driven mindsetAs a key senior leader, you will have the opportunity to mentor and develop junior lawyers, oversee complex matters, and contribute to the firms strategic growth.Whats on Offer?Competitive salary $200K $250K+ based on experienceClear pathway to Partnership with structured career progressionLeadership role mentor junior lawyers and build your own teamWork with high-calibre clients and complex casesFlexibility opportunity to be based in Brisbane CBD or Gold CoastAward-winning national firm with a growing and professional environmentAbout You:You must love a challenge and want to excel in your role as Head of Family Law. An individual who has a passion for family law and mentoring juniors is highly sought. It is required that you can achieve 5-6 billables at minimum and also have a good driven and attitude towards work.If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to karl@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 713 572 to hear more about the role.LinkedIn - Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to find your next Legal role:1.Experts in Lawyer Jobs: We specialise in your practice area understanding the current firms and roles to match your preferences!2.Access to Unlisted Roles: we work on opportunities that aren''t advertised anywhere else!3.Respect for Privacy: Your career moves are a private affair. We guarantee discretion, only sharing your resume after gaining your consent!4.Complimentary Service and Advice: we offer premium tips on resume writing, interview preparation and negotiation of terms!Gorilla Jobs is one of Australias fastest-growing Legal and medical recruitment agencies, and our team of professional consultants can help you achieve your career goals without stress. We work in your best interest and provide the best possible service. #J-18808-Ljbffr