Senior Family Lawyer
Remote · United States
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At a glance
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Education
- Master's
- Languages
- Mandarin
Skills mentioned
About the role
This is a remote position.
Responsibilities
Manage and execute legal strategy on a range of family law matters including parenting orders, divorce, property division, and spousal maintenance.
Draft, review, and file court documents such as affidavits, consent orders, and binding financial agreements.
Provide compassionate legal counsel to clients navigating emotionally sensitive situations.
Conduct legal research and keep up to date with changes in Australian family law.
Collaborate with other remote legal professionals and support staff to ensure smooth case progression.
Maintain meticulous case records and utilize legal software for matter management and client communication.
Manage and execute legal strategy on a range of family law matters including parenting orders, divorce, property division, and spousal maintenance.
Draft, review, and file court documents such as affidavits, consent orders, and binding financial agreements.
Provide compassionate legal counsel to clients navigating emotionally sensitive situations.
Conduct legal research and keep up to date with changes in Australian family law.
Collaborate with other remote legal professionals and support staff to ensure smooth case progression.
Maintain meticulous case records and utilize legal software for matter management and client communication.
Requirements
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) with knowledge of family law.
Proficient in Mandarin.
5+ years of direct experience handling complex family law cases.
Demonstrated ability to manage matters from intake through resolution, both in court and through ADR methods.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with sensitivity to the emotional nature of family law.
Familiarity with legal practice management tools and remote work systems.
Able to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of service and integrity.
Strong time management and organizational skills in a fully remote environment.
Benefits
Opportunity for 100% remote work.
Competitive AUD compensation package.
Access to advanced legal research and case management tools.
Join our mission to provide high-impact legal support to clients and firms across Australia. If you're ready to bring expertise, empathy, and leadership to our remote legal team, apply now!
Originally posted on Himalayas