We're looking for a Senior Associate Lawyer with 5+ years of experience in Wills & Estates and Family Law to join our team. Make a genuine impact at Nicholas James Lawyers. We're a rapidly growing firm with a community-first approach and a new state-of-the-art office in Moonee Ponds.
The Opportunity
This is more than a job—it's a chance to shape the future of our firm. You'll manage your own diverse caseload, including complex contested estate matters and Part IV claims. You'll not only guide clients through their most challenging moments but also mentor junior lawyers and contribute to our growth through strategic business development.
About You
You're an experienced lawyer with a minimum of 5 years post-admission experience and a current Victorian practising certificate. You have a proven track record in contested estate matters and possess strong advocacy and negotiation skills. You're a natural leader who thrives on client engagement and collaboration.
Why Nicholas James Lawyers?
Attractive Salary: We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience and expertise.
Own Your Practice Area: Independently manage your own files from start to finish.
Mentor and Grow: Take a leadership role, supervising and developing junior lawyers.
Live Local, Think Big: Our new Moonee Ponds office and Sunbury office is a hub for growth and innovation.
Progress Your Career: We offer genuine opportunities for career progression within a dynamic firm.
People-First Culture: We value your contributions and support your professional development.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and help shape the future of Nicholas James Lawyers. Apply today
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for this role to hr@njlawyers.com.au
www.njlawyers.com.au
We look forward to hearing from you
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