Required Skills
Strong working knowledge of WA succession legislation and family law frameworks
Confident in managing sensitive conversations with empathy and discretion
Proven ability to draft clear
legally sound documents tailored to client needs
Excellent time management and organisational skills across multiple matters
Strong interpersonal and communication skills—client-focused
warm
and professional
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
Proficiency in legal practice management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Job Summary
Our client, a prestigious law firm specializing in Family & Estate Planning, is seeking a talented and experienced lawyer to join their team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in family law, estate planning, and probate matters. Responsibilities will include drafting wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents, as well as representing clients in court proceedings related to family and estate matters. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a keen attention to detail, and a commitment to providing top-notch legal services to clients. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of legal professionals and make a meaningful impact in the lives of families and individuals. Apply now to be considered for this rewarding position.
Experience
PQE: 3–6 years
Strong knowledge of WA succession legislation and family law frameworks
Exceptional communication skills—warm, clear, and client-focused
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
A values-driven approach to legal practice
Job Responsibilities
- Advise clients on wills, powers of attorney, estate planning, and succession matters
- Manage family law matters with empathy and precision, including parenting arrangements and property settlements
- Draft and review legal documents with sector-appropriate language and attention to detail
- Liaise with financial advisors, medical professionals, and other stakeholders to ensure holistic outcomes
- Maintain strong client relationships built on trust, transparency, and care
Job Benefits
- Supportive, inclusive team culture with mentorship and autonomy
- Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle and commitments
- Opportunity to shape meaningful outcomes for individuals and families
- Career progression within a firm that values integrity and impact
