Optio6 Talent Partners has partnered exclusively with a well‑established Brisbane law firm to appoint an experienced Senior Litigation Solicitor.
This is an opportunity for a Queensland‑based Senior Litigation Solicitor in a collaborative and respected private practice. The successful candidate will enjoy autonomy, appear in court, and work closely with clients across a broad range of disputes that genuinely matter to people and businesses.
About the Role
You will manage your own file load with a high degree of autonomy from day one, including:
Conducting litigation matters from commencement through to resolution
Appearing in Queensland Courts, with and without counsel
Advising clients strategically and practically throughout disputes
Drafting pleadings, affidavits, submissions, and correspondence
Managing negotiations and settlement discussions
Mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to team development
Collaborating across the firm’s broader practice areas
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
Has a minimum of 5+ years PAE in Queensland (would consider less based on experience)
Holds an unrestricted Queensland practising certificate
Can confidently manage litigation matters autonomously
Has experience appearing in QLD Courts
Enjoys a varied litigation practice rather than highly specialised commercial litigation only
Communicates confidently with clients and colleagues alike
Values collaboration, professionalism and practical client outcomes
Experience across commercial disputes, property disputes, estate litigation, insolvency, neighbour disputes or general civil litigation will all be highly regarded.
Why This Opportunity?
True adaptable working arrangements (WFH days up to 2‑3)
Work across either the Mt Gravatt or Stafford office
Supportive and cooperative team culture
Genuine autonomy without micromanagement
Diverse and interesting litigation matters
Long‑term growth opportunities opportunities
Established and highly regarded Brisbane practice
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