Associate Lawyer - Estates

Connected People is proud to partner with a nationally respected law firm to find their next Associate in Wills & Estates Law.
  
Join a team renowned for its depth of expertise in all matters related to wills, trusts, and deceased estates. This is your chance to become part of a leading Wills & Estate practice where excellence is not only encouraged - it’s expected.
  
Why This Role?
You'll be joining an Estates Team known for its specialisation and capability, with the benefit of mid-tier firm support and resources. The culture is genuine, friendly, and collaborative, where ideas and innovation are welcomed at all levels.
  
This is a unique opportunity to work directly with Accredited Specialists in Wills & Estates on a broad range of matters including estate litigation, succession planning, and complex probate disputes. You'll receive hands-on mentorship and have a clear path to career growth in a team that values your voice and input.
  
We’re seeking a driven Associate with:

• 3+ years PQE in Wills & Estates law
• Solid experience in estate and succession planning
• Proven track record managing complex wills, estates, and trusts litigation
• Proficiency in probate, judicial advice applications, family provision claims, and estoppel matters
• Strong drafting and interpersonal skills
• A collaborative, positive approach and a passion for mentoring junior lawyers

  
What’s in it for you?

• A vibrant firm with a national reputation for success
• Exposure to high-calibre work and strong mentorship
• Real career progression opportunities
• Competitive salary package
• Flexible hybrid work arrangements
• A proactive commitment to employee wellbeing

  
Apply now or reach out to Elizabeth Petersen for a confidential discussion about this exciting role – 0455 326 852 / elizabeth@connectedpeople.com.au