Wills & Estates Solicitor Seeking a Wills & Estates Solicitor to join a collaborative team with genuine growth and mentoring. 3 Bullet Points: Work closely with Principals and senior lawyers from day one High-quality estate planning, trust, and probate work Supportive team culture with ongoing training and flexibility About our client: Join our client’s team—a leading national law firm that continues to grow its footprint across key practice areas, including Wills & Estates. With a strong reputation for excellence and client care, the firm offers a supportive environment that promotes continuous learning, team collaboration, and genuine career development. With a clear focus on people, our client has built a culture where legal professionals are empowered to thrive through mentorship, development programs, and structured career pathways. The firm is recognised nationally for its inclusive workplace and employee-first policies. About the position: Our client is currently looking for a passionate Wills & Estates Solicitor to join their established team in Brisbane. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated lawyer ready to take the next step in their career while being guided by experienced leaders who are committed to your development. You’ll be involved in a wide range of private client work including estate planning, trust structuring, and estate administration. From day one, you’ll be given hands-on experience, client exposure, and the opportunity to build technical depth across this specialised area of law. You’ll also benefit from structured learning opportunities, a mentoring culture, and a team that believes in sharing knowledge and celebrating achievements. Key Responsibilities: Advise clients on estate planning, succession matters, and asset protection Draft and review wills, testamentary trusts, powers of attorney, and health directives Administer deceased estates including applications for probate and letters of administration Represent clients in family provision claims, negotiations, and court proceedings Collaborate with colleagues across teams to deliver holistic legal solutions Stay informed on legislative changes and contribute to team development initiatives Key Requirements: 3 years PAE with experience or interest in Wills & Estates Ability to work autonomously on files with minimal supervision Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to client service Strong legal drafting skills and attention to detail Ability to manage competing deadlines and prioritise effectively A proactive, team-oriented mindset and willingness to contribute to a positive workplace culture On offer: A dynamic, collaborative team environment focused on development and mentoring Regular access to Principals and senior lawyers for guidance and feedback Real opportunities for career progression within a nationally respected practice Flexible work arrangements and genuine support for work-life balance Access to a wide range of employee benefits including: Paid parental leave with no qualifying period Firm-funded Salary Continuance Insurance Structured professional development and formal mentoring Recognition programs and regular staff events Health and wellbeing initiatives, social club, and birthday leave If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to karl@gorillajobs.com.au or call 61 468 713 572 to hear more about the role. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-stanley-ba23181b7/ 4 Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to find your next Legal role: 1.Experts in Lawyer Jobs: We specialise in your practice area understanding the current firms and roles to match your preferences! 2.Access to Unlisted Roles: we work on opportunities that aren't advertised anywhere else! 3.Respect for Privacy: Your career moves are a private affair. We guarantee discretion, only sharing your resume after gaining your consent! 4.Complimentary Service and Advice: we offer premium tips on resume writing, interview preparation and negotiation of terms! Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia’s fastest-growing Legal and medical recruitment agencies, and our team of professional consultants can help you achieve your career goals without stress. We work in your best interest and provide the best possible service.
