Family Lawyer (Rockhampton)

The successful candidate will play an integral role in the following:

Represent clients, including preparing matters, instructing counsel and personally appearing as an advocate in family law and related matters.
As necessary, provide duty lawyer services and legal information and advice to clients and the public.
Support Legal Aid Queensland's contributions to policy, procedure, law reform and legal service delivery initiatives.
Help maintain networks with relevant external stakeholders.
Ensure all work complies with quality and case management standards and meet all other professional and corporate responsibilities.

You will have:
You have experience in the conduct of family law and related matters including preparation, representation and advocacy experience.
You have knowledge of the practice and procedure of family and related laws.
You are committed to self-development and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of the family law and procedure.
You can build and sustain relationships with team members, contribute to team planning and suggest improvements to work practices.

What we offer you

36.25 hrs per week (full time hours)
Generous salary packaging
12.75% employer super contributions
Flexible working hours
Study leave for approved work-related courses.

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