Solicitor — Commercial & General Practice

A role where no two days are the same. Work across a range of practice areas where your work has a direct impact on the clients and community you serve.

Hannigans Solicitors is a well-established, full-service law firm with offices in Casino, Evans Head, and Kyogle in the beautiful Northern Rivers region of New South Wales. We are seeking an experienced solicitor to join our Casino office on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is a genuinely broad-based role. Our clients range from individuals and families through to small businesses, large enterprises, major institutions, and public companies. You will have the opportunity to work across the full spectrum.

About the Role

Commercial and business law

Property law

Litigation and dispute resolution

Wills, estates, and succession planning

General practice matters as they arise

You will work directly alongside the firm’s directors. This is a role for someone who thrives on variety and values the autonomy that comes with a trusted position in a respected regional firm.

About You

Admitted as a solicitor in NSW (or eligible for immediate admission) with a current practising certificate

Significant post-admission experience

Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse caseload with a high degree of autonomy

Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills

Litigation experience is highly regarded

Willingness to work on-site at our Casino office

What We Offer

Competitive salary

A genuinely varied caseload, including commercial, property, litigation, and estates work across a full-spectrum client base

Direct access to the firm’s directors with real mentoring and development

A collegial, supportive team environment in a well-established regional firm

An exceptional lifestyle in the Northern Rivers. Affordable living, stunning coastline, and a relaxed pace of life just minutes from the beaches of Evans Head and Ballina, the cultural hubs of Lismore and Byron Bay, and the scenic Border Ranges hinterland.

Why the Northern Rivers? More and more professionals are making the move from Sydney, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast to the Northern Rivers. A lower cost of living, no gridlock travel to and from work, excellent schools, and a community that actually knows your name. The Ballina Byron Gateway Airport offers direct flights to Sydney and Melbourne, keeping you easily connected. If you’ve been thinking about a tree-change or sea-change, this could be the role that makes it happen.

How to Apply Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter addressing the above criteria to james@hannigans.com.au.

For a confidential discussion, please contact James Harmon on 0403223394.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged.

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