Lawyer - Associate - Special Counsel
Lawyer - Associate - Special Counsel
Location:
Newcastle
Industry:
Legal
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary Type:
Contact Name:
Monica Walmsley
Contact Email:
monica@connectedpeople.com.au
Contact Phone:
0492300464
Publish Date:
16-Apr-2026
At Connected People, legal recruitment isn’t just something we do, it’s what we specialise in. We are the region’s only dedicated specialist legal recruitment agency, with deep networks across Newcastle, Maitland, and Lake Macquarie.
We don’t just fill roles. We partner with firms we know and trust. Firms that genuinely invest in their people, offer supportive environments, and create long-term career pathways. That means when we connect you with an opportunity, it’s one where you can truly flourish and grow.
We are currently working with a range of firms across Newcastle, including opportunities within the CBD as well as across suburban locations. Depending on the firm, there is flexibility on offer, with some clients open to part-time or full-time arrangements, as well as hybrid working environments.
On offer are competitive salary packages, and in many cases, this could be your opportunity to increase your current salary by 20% or more.
We are currently recruiting for:
Monica has dedicated the past 20 years to legal recruitment and is known for taking a genuine, long-term approach, supporting her candidates to find environments where they can truly thrive.
We don’t just fill roles. We partner with firms we know and trust. Firms that genuinely invest in their people, offer supportive environments, and create long-term career pathways. That means when we connect you with an opportunity, it’s one where you can truly flourish and grow.
We are currently working with a range of firms across Newcastle, including opportunities within the CBD as well as across suburban locations. Depending on the firm, there is flexibility on offer, with some clients open to part-time or full-time arrangements, as well as hybrid working environments.
On offer are competitive salary packages, and in many cases, this could be your opportunity to increase your current salary by 20% or more.
We are currently recruiting for:
- Property Lawyer (Multiple opportunities from mid-tier to local firm)
- Wills & Estates Lawyer (All levels considered)
- Estate Litigation Lawyer
- CTP Lawyer (Defendant firm)
- Workers Compensation Lawyer (Plaintiff & defendant firm)
- Commercial / Transactional Lawyer /M&A Lawyer
- Family Lawyer (2 years PAE through to Special Counsel)
- Property/Estates Lawyer
Monica has dedicated the past 20 years to legal recruitment and is known for taking a genuine, long-term approach, supporting her candidates to find environments where they can truly thrive.