Po6 Managing Lawyer

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Troocoo Full time
Overview Troocoo Government are supporting a key Queensland State Government client to recruit a permanent Managing Lawyer (PO6) within Customer Legal Services.
Reporting to the Official Solicitor, you will lead and mentor a team of junior lawyers (P03 and above) and paralegals, while managing a diverse and challenging caseload.
Salary banding: $145,607 - $153,869 per annum plus leave loading and 12.75% super.
The Role This role functions much like a private law practice within the public sector, with budget, billable hours (3-4 hours daily), and high-quality client outcomes at its core.
It represents a unique opportunity to build your leadership profile while working on meaningful matters that directly impact the lives of vulnerable Queenslanders.
Responsibilities Leading and mentoring junior lawyers and paralegals to deliver efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality services.
Managing complex litigation files and advisory work in areas such as: Civil litigation (including elder abuse, misappropriation of assets, succession law).
Statutory wills for minors and novel estate queries.
Equity, trusts, and property law.
Representing the Department in Court and Tribunal proceedings several times each week.
Ensuring compliance with professional standards, legislative requirements, and financial accountability.
Driving a positive workplace culture that is ethical, inclusive, and focused on high performance.
About You We are seeking a solutions-focused lawyer who brings: At least 5 years' post-qualification experience.
Demonstrated management experience and capability to lead a team of legal professionals.
Strong technical expertise across civil litigation, succession law, or elder/disability law.
Courtroom advocacy experience with the confidence to handle sensitive and complex cases.
Mandatory Requirements Possession of a degree in Law or equivalent.
You must be admitted or eligible for immediate admission as a legal practitioner in Queensland, and eligible for a current practicing certificate and entry in the High Court Register of Practitioners.
How to Apply To be considered for this role, please apply now with an updated CV and cover letter outlining your suitability.
Applications will close at 5pm on Thursday the 11th of September 2025.
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