Are you a senior Wills & Estates Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career? Take ownership of your practice and mentor junior lawyers eager to learn from you! If you’re ready for a role where you can truly lead, grow, and make a difference in the Wills & Estates space, keep reading... A boutique firm in Brisbane’s CBD is looking for an experienced Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join its established Wills & Estates practice. This is a rare opportunity for a senior practitioner to step into a leadership role with real influence, working alongside a respectful team and a strong support network. The position offers a blend of autonomy, high-quality work, and the chance to mentor junior staff as the team continues to grow. What you will be doing:

Managing a varied portfolio of estate planning and estate administration matters with minimal supervision Advising clients on complex matters, maintaining excellent client relationships Supporting and mentoring junior lawyers, with 1–2 expected to report directly within the next year or so Contributing to ongoing business development and maintaining strong referral connections Achieving a realistic daily billable target (approx. 5.5 hours) What are we looking for?





A Senior Associate or Special Counsel-level lawyer with extensive experience in Wills & Estates The ability to run files independently and take ownership of matters from start to finish A collaborative mindset with solid communication skills and a genuine interest in mentoring junior staff An Accredited Specialist in Wills & Estates is highly regarded but not essential Commercial awareness and the ability to contribute to the continued growth of the team Why this role?

You will be joining a down-to-earth, well-established team of professionals in a firm known for its consistency, integrity, and client-focused approach. The Wills & Estates team is supported by experienced paralegals and works alongside a property team in the same office. Based in Brisbane’s CBD, the firm offers a supportive office culture, and once trust is built, flexibility to work from home may be available after building trust. Leadership opportunity with a respected Brisbane firm No micromanagement – run your matters with autonomy Steady pipeline of quality work from loyal referral sources Supportive team culture with long-term career potential Competitive salary on offer, reflective of experience and capability If you're a senior estates lawyer considering your next move, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

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