Wills and Estates Lawyer
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Job Summary
Wills and Estates Lawyer
About the Role:
In this role you will manage a broad range of wills and estates matters from initial client consultation through to final resolution. You will work with a supportive and experienced team while also playing a key role in supervising junior lawyers and contributing to the continued growth of the practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Advising clients on estate planning wills and succession strategies
- Managing estate administration matters from start to finish
- Handling complex and contested estate matters with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency
- Providing strategic legal advice to clients and guiding them through sensitive matters
- Supervising mentoring and delegating work to junior team members
- Ensuring matters are progressed efficiently while maintaining excellent client service standards
Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 5 years post-admission experience in Wills and Estates
- Strong experience in estate planning and estate administration
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex and contested estate matters concurrently
- Excellent organisation and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
- Experience supervising delegating and mentoring junior staff
- Strong communication and client relationship management skills
Why You Should Join:
This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely values its people and provides an environment where lawyers can focus on delivering great outcomes for clients while continuing to grow professionally.
By joining the team you will benefit from:
- The opportunity to work within a professional collaborative and highly motivated legal team
- A modern and spacious workspace designed to support productivity and comfort
- A progressive firm culture that focuses on client outcomes rather than traditional time-based billing
- The chance to take the next step in your career with clear opportunities for leadership and management responsibilities
- Strong professional development support helping you continue to build your expertise and career trajectory
- A flexible and supportive working environment that respects work-life balance
- A competitive remuneration package aligned with your experience and contribution
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Banking
- Legal Research
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Underwriting
- Phone Etiquette
