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High-calibre work without the burnout Manage complex, strategic matters with autonomy, clarity, and meaningful support not endless KPIs.If you''re an experienced family lawyer seeking meaningful, challenging work, in a role that also aligns with your life outside of work - this could be the perfect opportunity!About UsWe are Bespoke Family Lawyers, a boutique family law firm based in the Brisbane CBD.Since our inception in 2018, we''ve been helping people uncouple legally, financially and mindfully from their relationship so they can rebuild and move forward with their next chapter.We don''t just create legal solutions around even the most complex parenting and financial arrangements (although we''re experts in this field) we take the time to understand our clients'' financial, emotional, and practical needs and goals.At Bespoke Family Lawyers, we do more than practise family law we practise the art of calm, human-centred problem-solving. Our Bespoke Approach combines strategic precision with emotional intelligence to help clients untangle their lives with clarity and confidence. We value lawyers who lead with empathy, think deeply, and act with integrity professionals who want to deliver exceptional work and meaningful impact.Due to steady growth, we''re expanding and seeking a Senior Associate Lawyer to join our team.About YouThe Senior Associate is a senior leadership role within Bespoke Family Lawyers. You will manage a portfolio of family law matters, lead our family lawyers, and contribute to the growth and strategic direction of the firm. This role suits a lawyer with strong technical expertise, excellent client management skills, and a passion for developing others.To be successful in this role, you''ll have:Demonstrated experience in family law, managing complex parenting, financial and litigation matters.Proven ability to independently manage a varied family law caseload from start to finish.A strong focus on practical, solutions-oriented outcomes.Proven experience across complex property matters including business structures, and parenting matters including child-support.Confident in drafting high-quality legal documents (including consent orders, affidavits, financial agreements and child support agreements).Skilled at representing clients in mediation and in court.A strategic thinker who enjoys problem solving.Empathetic and client-focused, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Comfortable working independently while contributing to a collaborative team culture.About the RoleAs Senior Associate, you''ll manage a portfolio of complex family law matters, lead our team members, and play a key role in advancing the strategic direction of the firm.Your work will include:Running complex parenting, property, and child support matters from start to finish.Providing strategic, values-based advice aligned with each client''s goals.Representing clients in mediations and court proceedings, and preparing high-quality documents.Mentoring family lawyers and paralegals, offering supportive leadership.Contributing to the firm''s business development and growth initiatives.This is a full-time opportunity however part-time work for the right person would be considered.What''s in it for YOUManageable file loads and billing targets.Private clients only - no legal aid work.Our Bespoke Wellness Program including the flexibility to work from home, 4 additional annual leave days each year, fun team activities (think regular massages, an amazing Christmas party, themed morning teas and birthday lunches!), brand new coffee machine and healthy snacks always on hand;Professional Development funding (including the annual FLPA Retreat).Mentoring from our Director, an Accredited Family Law Specialist.Agreat team of colleagues who love to laugh.Competitive salary & bonus opportunities.Aculture that genuinely values kindness, integrity, and collaboration.How to ApplyIf you''re ready to practise family law with purpose and join a team that balances high performance with humanity we''d love to hear from you.Apply with your CV & cover letter detailing your experience to [email protected]. Every application will be acknowledged and responded to.Alternatively, if you would like a confidential chat with our Director, Amy Sanders-Robbins, about the role before applying, please email Amy to arrange a time for a chat. #J-18808-Ljbffr