Job Description

Solicitor | 3+ years PAE | Commercial, Property, Wills and Estates n
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Lightbridge Lawyers is a small firm based in North Lakes, servicing local, interstate and international clients. We are seeking an experienced solicitor, ideally 3+ years PAE, to join our practice and work across a broad range of commercial, property, and private client matters.

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This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys direct client contact, running matters with almost full autonomy, and being part of a small team where your contribution is valued.

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Proposed start date is mid to late November 2026.

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nThe role n
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You will work on a diverse file load, including matters such as:

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- Commercial matters including advice to small and medium businesses, contracts, transactions and general commercial advisory
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- Property matters including residential and commercial conveyancing and property transactions
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- Wills and estates including preparation of wills and related estate planning documents and estate administration matters
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- No defined Billable Hours - performance measured on fee receipts rather than hours worked
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- Able to work at home or at the office with no strict need for on-site attendance
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You will be client-facing and will manage matters end-to-end with almost full autonomy of files, while reporting to and working closely with a director and paralegal.

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nKey responsibilities n
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- Leasing matters, acting for landlords and tenants, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating leases and related documents
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- Property matters,



including residential and commercial conveyancing from contract review through to settlement
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- Wills, including drafting wills and progressing estate administration matters
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- Banking and finance matters, including preparing and reviewing mortgage documents and acting for private lenders and borrowers
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- Retirement living matters, including advising on retirement village and manufactured homes contracts
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- Managing matters efficiently, including prioritisation, diarising and meeting deadlines
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- Reporting to and working closely with a director, and collaborating day-to-day with a paralegal
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- Maintaining strong client relationships through explicit, timely communication and practical advice
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nAbout you n
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- Ideally 3+ years PAE with demonstrated experience in commercial and property work, and exposure to wills and estates
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- Confident and professional in a client-facing role
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- Strong drafting, attention to detail and file management skills
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- Practical, solutions-focused approach and strong communication skills
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- Reliable, organised, and able to work independently while collaborating closely with a small team
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- Interested in building long-term client relationships and growing with the firm
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Experienced applicants are preferred.

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nSalary and incentives n
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- Salary range $100,000 to $130,000 plus super
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- Salary commensurate with experience
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- Incentive arrangements open for discussion
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📌 Solicitor | 3+ years PAE | Commercial, Property, Wills and Estates (Brisbane)
🏢 Lightbridge Lawyers
📍 Brisbane