Associate/Senior Associate

E&A Lawyers; Mona Vale; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements available

Mentoring and development

Convenient Mona Vale location

Job summary

E&A Lawyers in Mona Vale, a boutique Wills, Estates and Property firm, seeks an Associate or Senior Associate to join our close-knit team. You will manage matters across estate planning, trusts, property and estate administration, providing practical legal advice from instructions to completion.

You will mentor junior lawyers, collaborate with experienced practitioners, and contribute to business development, with flexible work options and clear opportunities for long-term career growth at our

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience in two or more of our practice areas.
• Current NSW Practising Certificate is required.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Empathetic approach to supporting clients through sensitive matters.
• Ability to manage a matter load independently while collaborating with Directors.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse range of matters in estate planning, trusts, property and estate administration.
• Provide high-quality, practical legal advice.
• Take ownership of matters from initial instructions through to completion.
• Draft, review and advise on a range of legal documents and transactions.
• Mentor and support junior lawyers and team members.
• Collaborate with experienced practitioners on interesting matters.
• Contribute to business development, knowledge sharing and the continued growth of the firm.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Detail oriented

Client service

Education

NSW Practising Certificate

Job description

E&A Lawyers is a boutique Wills, Estates and Property firm based in Mona Vale on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. With 69 years of history behind us and a young, dynamic team driving the firm forward, we offer the best of both worlds: an established and respected practice with a modern approach to law.

We are a close-knit team that values quality work, collaboration and genuine relationships with our clients. We take our work seriously, but believe in creating a workplace where people enjoy coming to work, are supported to develop and can build rewarding long-term careers.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Associate or Senior Associate to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop a career in the legal industry.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a diverse range of matters in estate planning, trusts, property and estate administration

Provide high-quality, practical legal advice

Take ownership of matters from initial instructions through to completion

Draft, review and advise on a range of legal documents and transactions

Mentor and support junior lawyers and team members

Collaborate with experienced practitioners on interesting matters

Contribute to business development, knowledge sharing and the continued growth of the firm

About You

4+ years’ experience in 2 or more of the areas we practice

A current NSW Practising Certificate

Strong communication and organisational skills

A keen eye for detail and a proactive attitude

Confidence in managing a matter load independently while collaborating with Directors, senior staff and colleagues.

An empathetic approach to supporting clients through sensitive matters.

Why Join Us?

Friendly, supportive team and approachable management

Long-term career growth opportunities

Convenient location in the heart of Mona Vale

Continued training, development and mentoring opportunities provided

Flexible work arrangements available

Our Values

As a firm we have strong set of core values that we bring in both our work and all interactions being:

Integrity – acting honestly, ethically and transparently

Empathy – treating our clients and colleagues with care and respect

Clarity – communicating clearly and proactively

Accountability – following through on commitments

Collaboration – sharing knowledge and supporting each other

Improvement – maintaining a mindset of curiosity and continuous learning

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team!