Estate Planning And Litigation Lawyer

About the job

We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Lawyer with litigation experience to join our collegiate and professional team.



Our firm and culture

Our passion for people guides our firm, and teamwork is highly important to us. We attribute much of our success to our team-based approach. You can read more about our team here: https://www.carewcounsel.com.au/about-us



As a founding member of Law Australasia, we also share our knowledge and experience with other firms around Australia, which creates a unique network and opportunity for our solicitors to practise in and travel. You can learn more about Law Australasia here: https://www.lawaustralasia.com.au/



Our firm has a growing practice in Wills and Estate Planning, as well as Estate Litigation. This role presents an opportunity to work in a dynamic and expanding area of the law, with a supportive team environment that values knowledge-sharing and professional growth.



Our team meets regularly, providing a platform for mentoring, sharing knowledge, and discussing ongoing matters with one another. We believe our organisation strikes the perfect balance between autonomy and collaboration, utilising team and delegation meetings, which enables us to provide the best outcomes for our clients.



Our firm promotes and practises flexible working arrangements. We encourage and support our team in achieving a healthy work-life balance, including enabling our team to work remotely, encouraging canine friends in the office, hosting regular massage days, and participating in team events, such as the LIV Fun Run and Corporate Triathlon.



Each year, our team travels to a new location to plan and set goals and targets for the year ahead. In 2017, having reached an aspirational target, our team travelled to Hawaii together.



We also encourage your professional development and provide support to those interested in further training and education, including obtaining specialist accreditation.



We are proud to give consideration to our corporate social responsibility and the environment in our daily operations.



Our vision

Our firm believes in the pursuit of excellence. We strive to deliver excellence in how we interact with our clients, with each other and with our peers in the industry.



Our lawyers adopt an understanding and sensitive approach. We are committed to providing effective solutions for our clients. We pride ourselves on achieving cost-effective and efficient solutions using pragmatic advice. We always put the client first.



The role and how to apply

We are looking for a solicitor with at least 5 years post-admission experience in estate planning and estate litigation to join our team.



If you share our vision of delivering an excellent customer experience, want to be part of a great team, and experience the opportunities our firm offers, we would love to hear from you.



The role requires you to work collaboratively on matters with other team members, clients, and professionals. We are looking for someone with a strong commitment to business development, building professional referral relationships, and continuing professional development with the support of the firm.



To apply, kindly forward your resume and cover letter to Thomas Voss at tvoss@carewcounsel.com.au Read more