Overview
Optio6 Talent Partners has been exclusively engaged to find a Senior Solicitor for a Brisbane firm that genuinely values your expertise. If you’re ready to advance your career in a supportive, collaborative environment, this could be the perfect role for you.
With offices in Upper Mount Gravatt and Stafford - take your pick.
This is your chance to become a subject-matter expert, work in a collaborative environment, and contribute to a team that prioritises support, integrity, and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse caseload across Litigation and Commercial Law with autonomy and strategic input.
- Provide high-level advice to clients and stakeholders, handling meetings and correspondence with confidence.
- Appear in State and Federal Courts, with and without Counsel.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire junior staff while fostering a collaborative team culture.
- Identify risks proactively and design strategies to mitigate them.
- Collaborate across the firm to support a culture of excellence, integrity, and shared expertise.
Who You Are
- Experienced: Minimum 5 years PAE in Queensland with an unrestricted practising certificate. (We will consider candidates with 4 yrs PAE if their experience is closely aligned to the requirements)
- Specialised: Strong background in Litigation and Commercial Law; additional experience in Family, Criminal, or Succession Law is a plus.
- Professional & Reliable: Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and with excellent time management skills.
- Legally Eligible: Permanent Australian work rights, current driver’s licence, and ability to obtain a National Police Clearance.
- Potential for Growth: Willingness to contribute to a collaborative team and continue professional development.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Opportunity to develop subject-matter expertise in your areas of interest.
- Work in a supportive, collaborative team where your contributions are valued.
- Transparent career progression in an established yet dynamic firm.
- Competitive salary packages tailored to experience - no billing targets; focus on maintaining a healthy, supportive work environment and client satisfaction.
- A genuine commitment to work-life balance - we respect your life outside work.
- Freedom from micro-management while still having access to guidance and mentorship.
- This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to grow, lead, and make a real impact within a firm that cares about your professional journey.
Application Questions
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years of experience do you have as a Commercial Litigation Solicitor?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
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