Estate Litigation Lawyer
Exciting opportunity for anEstate Litigation Lawyerto manage diverse, high-value matters.
This role involves leading estate dispute files with autonomy and working across wills, probate and trust litigation.
The position offers the chance to progress your legal career in a respected Western Australia firm that supports work–life balance.
About the Position
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a skilledEstate Litigation Lawyerto join our client's high-performing disputes division.
This role will see you working across a diverse and challenging mix of estate matters including family provision claims, will contests, trust disputes, and contested probate issues.
You'll run your own files with backing from experienced litigators and a collegiate support team.
The role involves regular court appearances and collaboration with other practice groups, including the Wills & Estates and Commercial teams, providing wide exposure and professional development.
Key responsibilities
Managing a busy caseload of estate disputes from initial consultation to final resolution
Handling complex matters involving fiduciary breaches, executor disputes, and contested wills
Appearing before the Supreme Court, District Court, and tribunals
Providing strategic legal advice with clarity and compassion
Developing and maintaining long-term client relationships
Key requirements
2–5+ years PAE in estate litigation or a similar legal area
Strong knowledge of WA succession and probate law
Demonstrated experience managing files independently
Excellent negotiation, advocacy, and drafting capabilities
A team-oriented approach with a genuine passion for client service
On offer
Work on high-quality, interesting estate matters with autonomy
Competitive salary structure with bonuses and ongoing incentives
Hybrid working options supported by modern legal technology
Clear pathways for advancement, including mentoring and leadership opportunities
A workplace culture focused on collaboration, inclusion, and professional development
How to apply
If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below.
Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality.
Alternatively, you can email your CV to or call to hear more about the role.
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