Break free from traditional law firm structures and take control of your career with the freedom to manage client relationships, set fees, and work at your own pace.
About the Role:
This Consultant Solicitor role offers you flexibility, autonomy, and support for success.
Suitable for established lawyers seeking better work-life balance, part-time solicitors transitioning into consulting, or specialists building niche practices and client bases.
Ours is a model designed to support you every step of the way, offering full administrative, marketing, and business development assistance.
You'll never be alone – access our national network of consultants, cross-referrals, 3rd party referrals, and infrastructure to scale your practice without headaches.
Why Choose This Career Path?
1. Autonomy and Flexibility: Control your work-life balance by choosing when, where, and how much you work.
2. Keep More of What You Earn: Our transparent fee-sharing model allows you to keep up to 70-80% of your billings.
3. Administrative and Operational Support: Focus on legal work without handling administration.
4. Business Development and Marketing Assistance: Receive personalized business development coaching, LinkedIn optimization, and content marketing support.
5. Build a Niche Practice: Specialize in areas of law that excite you as a lawyer.
6. Flexible Location: Work remotely from anywhere in Australia.
Our Requirements:
* Experience: At least 4 years post-admission legal experience required.
* Expertise: Specialization in an area of law that motivates you.
* Autonomy: Ability to handle client relationships and matters independently.
* Business Development: While substantial BD support is provided, you must be comfortable with networking and driven to grow your client base.
* Qualifications: Hold a current Australian practicing certificate with no supervision conditions.
* Mindset: Entrepreneurial, client-focused, and driven to succeed in a flexible work environment.
Perfect For:
* Established Employed Lawyers seeking autonomy and control over their careers.
* Sole Practitioners overwhelmed by running a practice's burdens.
* Lawyers Transitioning from In-House Roles or Part-Time Solicitors looking to build their client bases.
* Specialists wanting to focus on niche areas of law and build a boutique practice without traditional firm structures' hassle.
About This Opportunity:
We back solicitors who are willing to back themselves.
With the support of a fast-growing national network, we help consultants grow their practices with BIG LAW firm resources – while giving them the freedom and flexibility of their own practice.