Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin a respected Canberra firm committed to your professional development.Advance your Wills & Estates career in a modern, collaborative firm.About Our ClientOur client is a well-regarded, multi-discipline law firm with a strong reputation in the ACT, NSW and VIC. They have a progressive, client-centred ethos - specialising in the areas of wills & estates and family law.They are known for innovation (including collaborative law and out-of-court solutions), supported by an open work culture designed to promote professional development and collaboration.This role offers a rare opportunity to join the firm at an early stage of your career and build your skill-set within their esteemed Wills & Estates team, learning from some of the best in practice.Job DescriptionAs a Wills & Estates Lawyer with approximately 0-2 years PQE, you will:Draft wills, enduring powers of attorney, and other estate-planning documents across the ACT (and NSW when required).Assist with probate, estate administration and deceased estate matters.Participate in client meetings, giving advice under supervision and helping manage straightforward estate planning instructions.Support senior team members in estate-dispute work, testamentary trust structures, and strategic estate planning.Collaborate with other practice areas (family law, business advisory) to provide holistic advice to clients.Embrace the firm's modern, team-based approach to legal delivery, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and client service enhancements.The Successful ApplicantTo be considered for this role you will bring:Admission to practice in the ACT (or eligible for immediate admission) and approximately 0-2 years PQE (or new admittee keen to specialise in wills & estates).Some experience (or strong interest) in wills, enduring documents, deceased estates or related matters.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - you will engage with clients, advisers and executors in a clear and professional manner.Strong research, drafting and analytical ability, with keen attention to detail and commercial awareness.A proactive, collaborative working style, aligned with a progressive and inclusive culture.A desire to develop and build a career in the wills & estates space within a well-regarded firm.What's on OfferEarly exposure within a respected firm, with mentoring support and genuine development pathways.A high quality team environment, combining professionalism with a supportive culture.Exposure to a wide variety of work across estate planning, probate and administration - an excellent foundation for career growth.A firm whose values align with client-centric service, innovation and modern practice.Opportunities to work with a diverse and established client base.Competitive salary package plus further benefits.If you are a passionate Lawyer wanting to progress in Wills and Estates and looking to make a positive impact in the legal industry, we encourage you to apply today. Canberra-based professionals are especially encouraged to seize this opportunity.ContactJackie JonesQuote job refJN-112025-6880804Job summaryFunctionLegalSubsectorLegal SubsectorIndustryProfessional Services & ConsultancyLocationCanberraContract typePermanentConsultant nameJackie JonesJob referenceJN-112025-6880804
