Family Lawyer – Legal Aid Queensland – Mackay

This is an outstanding opportunity for a legal professional to take on a position delivering high-quality family law services to vulnerable and disadvantaged Queenslanders. Legal Aid Queensland plays an important role in the state’s justice system, providing specialist services in child support, child protection, domestic and family violence, social work, dispute resolution and family law matters. It represents the interests of children in family law and child protection matters and aims to resolve family law disputes through family dispute resolution processes before they go to court. As a lawyer, you will represent the interests of legally-aided clients in family law, domestic and family violence, child protection and related matters. The work is challenging, complex and rewarding.

How to apply

To apply for this role submit your application online via Smartjobs. Please provide:

  • a cover letter (maximum two pages) addressing how you meet the success criteria (knowledge, skills and experience), in line with the ‘key responsibilities’
  • your resume