Location: Parramatta, NSW
Employment Type: Full Time
We are partnering with a law firm in Parramatta to recruit a Junior Lawyer for its Wills & Estates practice. This opportunity is suited to a newly admitted solicitor looking to establish their career, gain practical experience across estate planning and administration, and develop their expertise under the guidance of experienced practitioners.
About the Role
Responsibilities may include:
· Assisting with estate planning matters, including drafting wills, testamentary trusts and powers of attorney
· Preparing applications for probate and letters of administration
· Assisting with estate administration, from asset collection through to distribution
· Conducting legal research and preparing correspondence, court documents and legal advice
· Attending client meetings and supporting client relationship management
· Managing files and progressively taking ownership of matters
· Participating in professional development and contributing to team initiatives
About You
· Admitted solicitor in New South Wales with a current practising certificate
· Newly admitted lawyer with 0–1 years’ post-admission experience
· Genuine interest in developing a career in Wills & Estates
· Strong written and verbal communication skills
· Good organisational and time management skills, with attention to detail
· Proactive approach and willingness to learn from experienced practitioners
· Ability to work collaboratively and develop confidence working independently
· Empathetic and professional approach when dealing with clients
Why This Opportunity?
· Opportunity to establish a career in Wills & Estates
· Ongoing mentoring and structured professional development
· Exposure to a broad range of estate planning and administration matters
· Supportive environment with opportunities to learn from experienced practitioners
· Flexible working arrangements and employee wellbeing initiatives
· Potential for career progression and continued professional growth
This opportunity provides a newly admitted Lawyer with the chance to build a strong foundation in Wills & Estates while developing the skills and experience needed for long-term career progression.
For a confidential discussion, reach out to Cecilia Olvido on LinkedIn or email cecilia@nrol.com.au
Alternatively, apply now with your CV and we’ll be in touch.