Senior Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia ClearCompany Full time
Senior Lawyer | Lead & Mentor

Senior Lawyer role with focus on mentoring and firm leadership | Southport-based position.

3 Takeaways:
  • Mentor and guide junior lawyers toward seniority
  • Supportive culture and driven legal team
  • Diverse Family, Litigation & Property matters
Our client is a well-established and respected law firm located in the heart of Southport. Known for their practical, results-driven legal solutions, they serve a loyal and growing client base across Family Law, Civil Litigation, and Property Law. With a strong community presence and forward-thinking culture, the firm fosters collaboration, learning, and genuine care—for both clients and staff.
This is a workplace where your leadership will be appreciated and your mentorship will make a real difference.

About the Position:

An opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Lawyer (10+ PAE) to take a leading role in the practice and contribute to shaping the next generation of legal professionals.

Working closely with the Managing Partner, you'll manage a broad range of files while playing a pivotal role in mentoring junior solicitors, guiding them in both legal practice and professional growth. If you're passionate about sharing your knowledge, supporting others, and being part of a purpose-driven team—this is the role for you.

The caseload includes:
  • Complex Family Law matters including parenting and property disputes
  • Civil Litigation files involving contracts, estates, and general disputes
  • Residential and commercial property transactions and leasing
You'll enjoy both autonomy and influence, while helping develop junior lawyers into future firm leaders.

Key Requirements:
  • A minimum of 10 years PAE across Family, Litigation or Property Law
  • Strong ability to manage files independently and provide strategic advice
  • Passion for mentoring, developing and supporting junior lawyers
  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills
  • Admission to practice in QLD and a current practising certificate
On Offer:
  • A leadership role where your experience makes a lasting impact
  • Opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff into senior positions
  • A firm culture built on mutual respect, professional development, and collaboration
  • Competitive salary aligned with experience and contributions
  • Be part of a passionate, driven team with real career progression
  • Located in central Southport – close to transport, cafes and Gold Coast beaches
Contact Details:

To explore this rare opportunity, contact Karl at karl@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 713 572 for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, click Apply Now to submit your CV.

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