Senior Associate – Family Law
- One of Australia’s most respected family law firms with reputation that elevates yours
- Complex, high-stakes family law matters that sharpen your litigation skills
- Collegiate, highly capable team trusted with some of Sydney’s most demanding work
Some firms build reputations through marketing. Others earn them through the calibre of their work.
This firm belongs firmly in the latter category.
For decades it has been regarded as one of Australia’s most respected family law practices, trusted with matters that are not merely complex, but consequential. High-value property disputes, intricate parenting matters, and litigation where the stakes are both financial and personal.
The result is a practice where the work is intellectually demanding, strategically nuanced, and conducted at the highest professional standard.
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate (5+ years PAE) to join the team.
This is not a role for someone looking to coast through straightforward files. The lawyers here are in court regularly, entrusted with significant responsibility, and expected to exercise sound judgment in matters that often require both technical mastery and composure under pressure.
What makes the role compelling, however, is not merely the work itself. It is the environment in which that work is done.
Working within a firm of this standing inevitably shapes a lawyer’s professional trajectory. The quality of the matters you run, the colleagues you learn from, and the reputation of the practice all combine to enhance your own standing in the profession.
The firm is seeking a lawyer with strong family law experience, genuine litigation capability, and the confidence to manage matters with a high degree of autonomy.
In return, you will join a collegiate and highly capable group of practitioners, working on matters that will stretch and refine your expertise in ways few environments can.
And for those who think long-term, it is worth noting that this firm has historically promoted from within. Partnership is not reserved for those who arrive with a client following. Capability, commitment, and excellence remain the real currency here.
Interested? With over 20 years recruitment experience, I can guarantee that your application is in good hands.
The market is small, and confidentiality is key. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns you may have or to discuss the options available in the market.
Aaron Matrljan – Partner
ALRA | Australia’s Leading Recruitment Agency
M: 0405 100 650
P: 1300 002 572
E: aaron@alra.com.au
