Turnbull Hill Lawyers is an established Newcastle firm known for practical, high-quality legal work and a personal approach to client service.
We value sound professional judgment, ongoing development, and doing the right thing by the people who place their trust in us.
The role
We are seeking a motivated Family Law Solicitor to join our team, working across a diverse private client base.
You will work closely with our Family Law Partner, Jennifer Sorrenson (Accredited Specialist – Family Law), in a supportive and collaborative environment.
The role includes advising and representing clients across all aspects of family law, providing advice that is pragmatic, commercially sound and empathetic.
About you
To be considered, you will have 2–5 years PAE in family law, ideally across both financial and parenting matters
You will bring:
• Strong negotiation and dispute resolution skills;
• Experience attending court and managing litigation processes;
• Excellent drafting skills (including affidavits, letters of advice and court documents); and
• A client-focused approach and clear, empathetic communication.
You will enjoy working collaboratively, be committed to developing your expertise, and share our focus on practical advice and strong client outcomes.
What we offer
We offer a competitive salary package and the opportunity to work in a friendly, professional environment where mentoring and development are genuinely supported.
While many firms are reducing administrative support, Turnbull Hill Lawyers remains committed to strong, reliable support for our solicitors, so you can focus on delivering quality legal work and outcomes for clients.
If you are interested, we would love to hear from you.
For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact our General Manager, Melissa Burrows on 02 4904 8000.