Wills & Estates Lawyer

1 day ago

Narellan, New South Wales, Australia Coutts Legal Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Wills & Estate Lawyer – 2 Years PAE

Location: Narellan

Employment Type: Full-Time

Are you a passionate and driven legal professional with a keen interest in Wills & Estates? Join the dynamic team at Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers, where you'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About Us

Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers is a highly regarded law firm known for our commitment to excellence and client-focused approach. With a strong reputation in the community, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored legal solutions across a broad range of practice areas including Wills & Estates, Commercial, Litigation, Personal Injury, Employment, Family, Criminal and Property Law.

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated Wills & Estate Lawyer with at least 2 years of post-admission experience (PAE) to join our team. In this role, you will:

  • Provide expert advice and assistance on wills, powers of attorney, and estate planning.
  • Manage probate and estate administration matters.
  • Represent clients in estate disputes and mediation.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced legal professionals.
  • Developing and managing own file loads
  • Handle multiple competing tasks and workload while maintaining quality and service levels

About You

The successful candidate will have:

  • A minimum of 2 years PAE in Wills & Estate law.
  • Strong technical knowledge in estate planning, administration, and litigation.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service.
  • The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Hold a current New South Wales practising certificate
  • NSW drivers license
  • Ability to meet KPIs
  • Experience using Leap documents & LEAP accounting systems

Benefits of Working at Coutts:

  • Be part of a vibrant and thriving law firm recognised for its success.
  • Engage in frequent team and client events, fostering strong relationships.
  • Participate in regular team bonding activities and social gatherings.
  • Join a supportive team that thrives on collaboration.
  • Enjoy the autonomy to lead initiatives and work with independence.
  • Immerse yourself in a values-driven culture that prioritises both personal and professional development.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you Please submit your resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for the role by clicking on the Apply Now Button.