Job Description

Overview

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Our boutique Queensland law firm is built on the belief that legal advice should be practical, accessible, relationship‐driven and genuinely useful to clients. The firm has a strong reputation across business advisory, property and private client services and is expanding its Wills & Estates practice. We are looking for a capable lawyer who can confidently manage matters with a high level of autonomy while benefiting from ongoing mentoring and support from senior practitioners.

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The Role

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You will work across a broad mix of Wills & Estates matters:

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- Drafting wills and enduring powers of attorney
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- Testamentary trusts
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- Probate applications
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- Letters of administration
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- Advising executors and beneficiaries
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- Succession planning for business owners
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- Estate planning and estate administration
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- Some estate dispute matters as experience allows
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- Direct client engagement and file ownership with minimal supervision
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- Collaboration with senior lawyers on complex files
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About You

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We are looking for someone who is technically strong, commercially minded, emotionally intelligent, and loves a collaborative working environment.

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Qualifications

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- 3-8 years PQE in Wills & Estates law within a Queensland private practice environment
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- Strong experience running estate planning and estate administration files with limited supervision
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- Experience managing client relationships directly
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- Excellent drafting and communication skills
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- Practical, solutions‐focused approach
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- Confidence managing competing priorities and deadlines
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- Genuine interest in building long‐term client relationships
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- Collaborative and down‐to‐earth attitude
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- Bonus if you practice in other areas too!
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- Experience acting for small business owners and high‐net‐worth clients will be highly regarded
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What's on Offer

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- Salary package of $100,000‐$150,000 + Super (depending on experience)
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- A hybrid model is available (typically 1–2 days WFH), with flexibility supported in a collaborative team environment
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- Ongoing mentoring and training from senior lawyers
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- A contemporary and relaxed firm culture
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- High levels of autonomy and client responsibility
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- Strong systems, technology and operational support
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- Genuine career progression opportunities
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- Direct exposure to quality clients and varied matters
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- No big‐firm politics
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Additional Information

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- Ongoing mentoring and training from senior lawyers
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- A modern and relaxed firm culture, no big‐firm politics
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- Strong systems, technology and operational support
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All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.

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Call Marie Holloway | 0423 583 *** or email: *****@optio6talentpartners.com.au

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📌 Wills & Estates Lawyer (3-8yrs PQE) (Queensland)
🏢 Optio6 Talent Partners
📍 Queensland