Estates Paralegal Role

17 hours ago

City of Brisbane, Australia QLD Estate Lawyers Full time

An excellent opportunity exists for an experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to work in our growing Estates team.

We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estates Paralegal to join our growing team in Brisbane CBD. In this role, you will support our Associate by preparing estate planning documents (Wills, EPAs, AHDs), assisting with probate or letters of administration applications, managing client queries, and coordinating tasks essential to estate litigation files.

You’ll maintain accurate task records, ensure deadlines are met, and uphold our firm’s standards of accuracy, efficiency, and client care. While the position is full-time, we’re open to part-time arrangements for the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

- Drafting Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, and Advance Health Directives for review by the Associate.
- Handling estate administration tasks such as placing NOITA adverts and preparing probate filings.
- Communicating with clients, answering their questions, and escalating complex issues to the Associate when necessary.
- Gathering information for estate litigation matters and preparing draft family provision claim documents.
- Working closely with Client Intake to streamline new enquiries and ensure prompt responses.
- Managing estate planning signings, invoicing, and monitoring deadlines.

You’ll thrive in this role if you’re self-motivated, highly organized, adaptable, and technologically savvy. A willingness to learn and a positive, team-oriented spirit are essential. Experience in property matters and holding a JP (Qual) or C.Dec is desirable but not mandatory.

Employment type:

Full Time

Location:

Brisbane CBD

Job Type:

Legal Professional

Experience:

2 years

Why Join Us?

- Professional Growth: Work alongside an experienced Associate and gain exposure to a diverse range of estate files, deepening your knowledge and skills.
- Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with friendly, efficient colleagues who value teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and operational excellence.
- Career Development: Leverage our in-house training programs and performance reviews to advance your career, taking on more responsibility as you build experience.
- Flexibility: We understand the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing part-time arrangements for outstanding candidates.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Operate in a paperless, digitally advanced environment that enhances productivity and transparency for both clients and staff.
- Recognized Contributions: Work in a setting that acknowledges achievements, offers rewards for loyalty, and encourages staff engagement and community involvement.

Application Process:

To apply, select the ‘Apply for this job’ link and address your application to Keirin Niven. Your application will include answers to the following questions:

- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- What’s your expected annual base salary?
- How many years of estates experience do you have?

If you’re ready to grow your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, apply now We look forward to hearing from you

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