Estate Administration Lawyer | 3–5 years PAE | Gold Coast 

• Predominantly estate administration role in a sizeable specialist Wills & Estates practice
• Gold Coast based with the backing of an established, well-run private practice
• Salary of $120,000–$150,000 + super (depends on experience)

The Opportunity!

This opportunity is suited to someone with 3–5 years’ experience who wants to stay close to estates work, deepen their capability in a specialist environment and do it within a long-established Gold Coast practice that appears to offer both credibility and structure. The broader proposition is appealing: a substantial Wills & Estates team, a trusted regional profile, exclusive practice-area focus and clear investment in technology and systems.

Why you'll love it here!

This role brings together the things that tend to drive strong applications in this market: relevant specialist work, a recognisable and established platform, and a salary that should land competitively for the level. The firm’s website points to a significant Wills & Estates capability, experienced lawyers working within dedicated departments, and a client service model supported by technology and efficient systems.

• Predominantly estate administration work for a lawyer who wants to keep building in that niche
• Gold Coast base with a long-standing and trusted local presence
• Access to a broader specialist estates environment, including estate planning and estate litigation around the practice
• Salary of $120,000–$150,000 + super
• Fantastic high performing culture with a lot of in-office perks and social team events
• Opportunity to progress your career to top levels

About the role!

You will be engaged primarily in estate administration work and trusted to manage matters with care, momentum and strong communication.

• Advising on deceased estate administration matters
• Running probate and letters of administration files
• Preparing court documents, letters and related estate material
• Working directly with executors and beneficiaries
• Liaising with banks, asset holders and other relevant parties
• Progressing files efficiently while delivering a high standard of client care

What you'll bring!

You will already be established in this area and ready to contribute from day one.

• 3–5 years PAE in predominantly estate administration (private practice)
• Sound experience across probate and estate administration files
• Strong client communication and interpersonal skills
• A careful, organised and commercially sensible approach
• Commitment to building a longer-term career in wills and estates
• Ability to hit billable targets

Contact Details: Ready to be part of a firm where you can lead, grow, and make an impact? Apply through the link or reach out directly for a confidential discussion:

Karl Stanley
karl@gorillajobs.com.au
+61 468 713 572

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