Lawyer – Wills, Estates & Contested Estates, Leading Small-Mid tier law firm, Newcastle

My client is a well known and respected Newcastle-based law firm committed to delivering exceptional client outcomes through practical, skilled and personalised legal solutions.

We are seeking an experienced Wills & Estates Lawyer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse range of estate planning, probate, estate administration and contested estate matters within a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the role

You will be responsible for:

  • Drafting wills, testamentary trusts, powers of attorney and guardianship documents
  • Preparing probate and estate administration applications
  • Advising on contested estate matters, including family provision claims and executor disputes
  • Preparing court documents, briefs and attending mediations and court appearances
  • Managing matters from commencement through to resolution

About you

You will have:

  • 2+ years post-admission experience
  • 2+ years’ experience in Wills & Estates
  • Strong drafting, advisory and communication skills
  • A client-focused and practical approach
  • Experience with contested estates/litigation (desirable)

My client values their people and provide a supportive environment where you can continue to develop your skills and build your career.

Enquires: David Johnson 0477 034 954 or email: david@rocksolidreruitment.com.au

Rock Solid Recruitment

E; www.rocksolidreruitment.com.au

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Newcastle

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