Family Lawyer
5 days ago
Junior Family Lawyer – 1 – 5 Years PQE
A respected and expanding Auckland law firm is seeking a motivated
Junior Family Lawyer (1–5 years PQE)
to join their busy and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to build your career within a firm that offers high-quality work, strong mentorship, and clear progression pathways.
The Role
Working closely with experienced family law specialists, you'll gain hands-on exposure across a diverse range of matters. You'll have the opportunity to develop your own caseload while being supported by a collaborative team committed to professional growth.
Key Areas of Work
You will assist across a broad spectrum of family and relationship property matters, including:
- Division of property upon separation
- Dissolution of marriage (divorce)
- Prenuptial and contracting out agreements
- Issues relating to children, including care, custody, and guardianship
- Challenges against wills and estate claims
- Disputes relating to trusts
- Spousal maintenance applications
- Drafting legal documents, affidavits, and court applications
- Representing clients at mediations, negotiations, and court hearings (where appropriate for your experience)
About You
- 1–5 years PQE, ideally with experience or a strong interest in family and relationship property law
- Confident communicator who can support clients navigating sensitive and emotionally charged situations
- Strong drafting, analytical, and case management skills
- A proactive mindset with eagerness to learn from senior practitioners
If you're considering your next move in Family Law and would like a confidential conversation, please apply now or reach out directly to
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