Family Lawyer - Temporary Visa Program

Job description

Family Lawyer - Temporary Visa Program Women’s Legal Service Queensland (WLSQ) provides high quality legal and social support services to women, specialising in the areas of family law, domestic violence, child safety matters, migration law, financial abuse legal protection and sexual assault though our counselling notes protect program. The Service is committed to the creation of a society in which every woman: This position is responsible for providing direct client services to WLSQ clients in the areas of family law, domestic violence and child protection. The role forms part of the Migration Law Team, working with a team of solicitors and paralegals under the Temporary Visa Program. - Is safe from violence; - Is able to tell her story, have it heard and respected; and - Receives a fair and just outcome from legal and social welfare systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Undertake the delivery of WLSQ legal services within the Temporary Visa Program as part of the Migration law team: - Provide legal advice, case work and representation in the areas of family law, domestic violence. - Represent clients in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia and Magistrates Court as a sol...