Special Counsel - Family Law

Overview

Senior Family Law counsel handling complex financial cases and mentoring staff

Key Responsibilities

• client relationships
• practice expansion
• family law

Tasks

-Build and nurture strong client relationships, contributing to the firm’s stellar reputation. -Play a pivotal role in the continued expansion of the Brisbane practice. -Deliver expert guidance and representation in complex family law cases.

Requirements

• 9+ years
• family law
• mentoring
• technical skills
• complex finance
• collaboration

What You Bring

Seeking 9+ years of post-admission experience in Family Law including property matters involving complex financial structures. This is your chance to join a firm that values excellence, collaboration, and authenticity. With over 20 years experience recruitment experience, I can guarantee that your application is in good hands. -Recognized by Australasian Lawyer for a supportive and inclusive culture. -9+ years of post-admission experience in Family Law. -Proven experience mentoring and guiding junior lawyers. -Exceptional technical skills and a commitment to outstanding client outcomes.

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Benefits

-Career Growth Opportunities: A clear pathway to Partnership ensures your professional aspirations are within reach. -Mentorship from the Best: Work alongside multiple Accredited Specialists. -Flexibility That Fits Your Life: Enjoy work-from-home options and the ability to purchase additional leave. -Employer of Choice: This firm has been recognized by Australasian Lawyer for its supportive and inclusive culture, where both professional and personal growth are prioritized.

About Alra Recruitment

-Consultants operate as business partners, free from KPIs, fostering entrepreneurial mindsets. -Specialises in placing professionals across Legal, Accounting & Insolvency, Environmental Sciences & Engineering, and Property & Valuations. -Typical projects include recruiting partners and senior associates in law firms, environmental and hydrogeology specialists, accountants, and property valuers. -The agency supports complex and high‑value placements—global environmental approvals directors, contaminated‑land engineers, senior counsel, and valuation leaders. -Unusually, it provides in‑house marketing, deal advisory, and legal support to recruiters, making them true business operators. -The founding team brings deep niche expertise—Brett’s 20+ years in environmental and engineering recruitment and Aaron Matrljan’s decades in accounting and insolvency.

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