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Posted: 24 July
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Willed Law is an innovative law firm, specialising exclusively in wills and estates. We are uniquely positioned, managing Probate & Letters of Administration matters ranging in complexity across almost all Australian jurisdictions. We also assist our clients with deceased estate property transactions, and superannuation claims.

Willed Law is the affiliated law firm of Willed, a VC-backed startup making end-of-life planning simple, affordable, and accessible for all Australians.

At Willed, we’ve already helped tens of thousands of people write their legal Will, plan their funeral or apply for probate, making it easier for them to deal with the practicalities of death - be it that of a loved one or their own.

With a recent significant investment from Seven West Media, our team is expanding and our business is growing, and that’s where you come in.

We are seeking a personable, organised and motivated Senior Lawyer to join our fast-growing team. You will work with, and learn from, Willed Law’s Head of Legal and senior lawyers to help take this area of our business to the next level. There is no need or expectation for you to bring or source clients, as the firm has a significant lead and enquiry base.

Your varied role will include:

* Preparing applications for grants of Probate and Letters of Administration for various states and jurisdictions in Australia
* Drafting of estate planning documents
* Administrative duties and office assistance as required
* Attending to ad-hoc customer enquiries


This position is Full-Time and based in Gardenvale, Victoria.

About You

You are an excellent communicator and a team player who is ready to make this role your own. You want to be a true ambassador of the Willed brand.

It isessentialthat you have:

* A willingness to learn and a positive, can-do attitude, with excellent attention to detail and sound organisational skills
* A desire to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
* Strong telephone skills and ability to communicate with various stakeholders
* Substantial knowledge or practical experience in Wills and Estates
* Ability to supervise legal work and to mentor and train staff as well as contribute to the development of individuals and their knowledge and skills in Wills and Estates
* 3+ Years PQE

It ispreferredthat you have:

* Knowledge or experience with PEXA and the Supreme Court RedCrest Probate system

What’s in it for you?

Apart from the being part of a fantastic team, you will also get:

* A competitive remuneration package
* Extensive and invaluable training across multiple jurisdictions from wills & estates lawyers PLUS access to ongoing training and development budget
* The opportunity to undertake meaningful work, helping clients when they need it most
* A supportive and collaborative work culture, where individual talents and performance are rewarded and celebrated alongside team wins
* Unlimited room for growth as the company expands across Australia
* Office located close to cafes, gyms, public transport and parking, with potential for flexible work
* Company-paid continuing professional development and training, along with fees for practicing certificate
* Opportunities to work with various stakeholders and community members


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