Principle Lawyer

4 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Everything Legal Pty Ltd Full time $100,000 - $175,000 per year

Principal Lawyer – Remote online| 3-Year Contract | Modern Boutique Firm

Salary:

$100,000 (first 6 months) → $132,000 (after 6 months) → $150,000 (after 1 year) → up to $175,000 by year 3 (subject to KPIs) (read special conditions below)

Contract: 3 Years Location: Remote (Work from Home – Australia wide)

Type: Full-time

About Us

We are a modern boutique law firm built on the principles of balance, innovation, and autonomy. Our culture values flexibility, well-being, and professional excellence — because we believe that happy and balanced lawyers deliver better outcomes for clients and stay loyal to their craft. We embrace modern legal technology to create a truly flexible and efficient work environment. Our lawyers are trusted to manage their caseloads independently, supported by systems that encourage growth, accountability, and collaboration. By empowering our team with freedom and responsibility, we foster a culture of integrity, creativity, and long-term success. Working remotely isn't just a convenience — it's a core part of how we operate, allowing our lawyers to design a lifestyle that aligns with their personal and professional goals. At our firm, balance and innovation aren't buzzwords — they're the foundation of everything we do.

The Role

We're seeking a Generalist Principal Lawyer to lead and develop our growing team.

You'll manage your own caseload and supervise two junior lawyers while shaping the culture and direction of the practice.

This role suits a Principal Lawyer who wants leadership, flexibility and career growth within a forward-thinking firm.

About You

Admitted as a solicitor in Australia with an unrestricted practising certificate (or eligible to obtain one.

Minimum 1 year experience as a Principal Lawyer

Proven leadership and mentoring ability

Excellent communication and client-management skills

Tech-savvy and comfortable in a paperless, remote environment

Motivated, reliable and aligned with our values of balance and integrity

Why Join Us
100 % remote – work from anywhere in Australia Flexible hours and control of your workload Competitive salary progression & growth milestones Supportive and innovative team Access to home-office tax benefits

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