Principle Solicitor Generalist 5+ Years Pqe Brisbane

1 week ago

Brisbane, Australia Gorilla Jobs Full time

Salary Commensurate with Experience
- Full Time (Fixed Hours) + Flexible Working arrangements
- Generalist Principle Solicitor

**About**:
A high-growth firm in Melbourne is looking to establish a branch in Brisbane, QLD and seeks the experience and commercial acumen of a Principle Solicitor to help them establish and grow their practice. You’ll have the support and resources of the Melbourne office team to assist you with this feat.

**Conditions for Success**:

- Minimum 5 Years PQE practising as an Australian Solicitor with experience in a few key areas:

- Family Law
- Civil Litigation
- Wills & Probate
- Maritime Law
- Criminal Law
- Excellent communication skills - Confident approach and ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels and relevant third parties
- Proficiency using SMOKEBALL Legal Software
- Attention to detail - adept analysis of legal matters, research & drafting skills
- Experience in Business Development & readily ability to manage client expectations
- Motivated to provide excellent client service
- Ability to prioritise and manage many files and project deadlines simultaneously.
- Adept commercial acumen and disposition - proactive, innovative and outcome-focused approach
- Willing to occasionally travel interstate to help build the practice (travel costs paid for)
- Able to work autonomously, and in a team where necessary.

**Your Responsibilities**:

- Liaise with clients, solicitors and barristers, along with Melbourne office staff to help grow the Brisbane branch.
- Minimum 5 billable hours per day
- Provide tailored advice to clients to ensure an optimal outcome.
- Establish and maintain client relationships and expectations through regular and effective communication.
- Prepare court documents, correspondence, and briefs to barristers
- Arrange meetings and manage your case files with attention to detail
- Handle matters from start to finish autonomously
- Draft other legal documents such as complex Wills with Testamentary Trusts
- Estate planning including Powers of Attorney and Appointments of Enduring Guardianship
- Attend networking events to represent the new branch
- Liaising with Psychological counsellors in the team

**Benefits**:

- Competitive Remuneration
- Supportive & collaborative work culture
- Paid Parental leave for all parents
- Unique career progression & development opportunities
- Flexible Working Arrangements

**How to Apply**:
+61 478 546 904 during office hours for a casual, confidential chat.

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