Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer (10 PAE) - Bayside | $160k - 190k super

Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer | Melbourne

Join a dedicated specialist Wills & Estates firm and work on quality files across planning, administration and disputes with flexibility (3:2 hybrid), scope to help shape a city presence, and genuine equity potential. Why you'll love this role

Strong base:

$160,000-$190,000 + super commensurate with experience, with more considered for a partial client base Equity scope on the table for the right senior hire Hybrid working

(approx. 3:2) with days flexible to suit client work and life Bayside base

(Brighton) with potential move to Hampton mid-year, plus scope to expand a CBD presence True specialist Wills & Estates practice:

planning, probate/administration and estate litigation Recognition that matters:

firm represented in Best Lawyers™ (Trusts & Estates) and Accredited Specialist leadership Growing workflow and marketing support — bring your client base and help accelerate growth About the firm

Our client provides estate planning, estate administration and estate litigation with practical, empathetic guidance, out of their office in Brighton. Recognised in

Best Lawyers™

for Trusts & Estates and led by an Accredited Specialist. What you'll be doing

Lead and run files across estate planning (complex wills, testamentary trusts, POAs, guardianship) Manage probate and letters of administration, executor advice and estate administration from start to finish Conduct and resolve estate disputes (family provision, will challenges, executor/beneficiary disputes) through negotiation, mediation and, where required, litigation Deepen client relationships and referral networks; bring and grow your portable client base Contribute to practice development, with scope to help establish/expand a city presence About you

10+ years PAE with solid experience across estate planning, administration and disputes Admitted in Victoria with a strong technical base and commercial judgement Client-centred communicator with empathy and maturity in sensitive matters Portable client base (full or partial) welcomed Comfort with BD/referrer engagement; desire to help shape a growing specialist practice Accredited Specialist (Wills & Estates) valued (not essential) What's on offer

$160k-$190k + super (higher considered for seniority/portables) Equity potential and a genuine say in practice direction 3:2 hybrid and flexible days; autonomy with sensible expectations Bayside lifestyle with a potential Hampton move and option to expand CBD presence Specialist platform with recognised expertise and increasing workflow Interested in this position?

Apply now or email your resume to Shane Leahy at shane@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 751 055 to hear more about the role. Shane Leahy | LinkedIn

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