Would you like to start 2026 in a new firm and a new role?
Now is the perfect time to talk to us.
Connected People is actively recruiting over 50 live legal roles across the Newcastle region.
We are interested in hearing from lawyers across a range of practice areas, from those with a minimum of 2 years' PAE through to highly experienced practitioners with 20+ years.
Some of the standout opportunities include:
* Family Lawyer – Supportive firm with a private client base and a competitive salary package.
* Wills & Estates Lawyer – Excellent remuneration on offer with a top national firm known for its strong reputation.
* Property Lawyer – Opportunity to work on high-end, diverse property matters within a highly regarded firm.
* Commercial Lawyer – Exposure to M&A and commercial transactional work within a flexible, modern firm.
* Defendant Workers Compensation Lawyer – Above-market salary within a national firm offering flexibility and genuine team support.
* Construction Lawyer – Exciting front-end and back-end work available with a great firm and collaborative environment.
* Estates Litigation Lawyer – Join a growing team with interesting contested estates work and strong mentoring.
* Property/Commercial Lawyer – Broad role combining property and commercial matters within a respected regional firm.
* In-house Legal Counsel – Work directly with a leading Newcastle organisation in a varied and rewarding in-house role.
At Connected People, we only partner with the region's most respected employers. Our goal is to ensure that every lawyer we place joins a firm where they will be supported, valued, and well-compensated.
If you are considering a move in 2026 or would like a confidential discussion about the current market and available opportunities, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Contact:
Monica Walmsley
Founder & Director | Connected People
Or click Apply Now to get in touch.