Lawyer

Richard Hoare and Co Solicitors; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Four-day work week

Modern technology

Career advancement

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Richard Hoare and Co Solicitors in Shailer Park QLD seeks a motivated lawyer to join as a generalist solicitor handling wills, estates, litigation and conveyancing. The role offers 37.5 hours per week with an option for adjusted hours to a four-day week, plus a supportive environment and modern, fully electronic systems.

Ideal candidates are recently admitted, with client‑facing experience and a commitment to professional growth.

Qualifications

• Recently admitted as a solicitor with some client-facing experience.
• Experience drafting wills is highly regarded but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop within a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Provide generalist legal services across wills, estates, litigation and conveyancing.
• Meet with clients and draft legal documents.
• Work with Principal Solicitor and a dedicated admin team.
• Navigate a fully electronic legal environment and maintain high professional standards.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Client meetings

Drafting documents

Education

Solicitor admission in Australia

Job description

Richard Hoare and Co Solicitors – Shailer Park QLD

We are seeking a talented and motivated lawyer to become an integral part of our growing team. If you’ve recently been admitted as a lawyer, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

About the Role and Hours

You will work as a generalist solicitor (wills, estates, litigation and conveyancing) with ongoing support from our Principal Solicitor, and a dedicated administration team.

We offer flexible working arrangements of 37.5 hours per week, with the option of adjusted hours to accommodate a four-day work week.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organised young professional with a strong commitment to excellence.

Key Criteria:

• Strong time management and organisational skills
• A willingness to learn and develop within the team
• Initiative and the ability to work independently
• A collaborative mindset and flexible approach to challenges
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Confidence in meeting with clients
• Recently admitted as a solicitor, with some experience conducting client appointments and drafting legal documents
• Experience in drafting wills is highly regarded but not essential.

Why Join Us?

• Professional Growth – Gain mentorship from experienced practitioners
• Continuous Learning – Access in-house training across legal and professional skills
• Flexible Work Options – We support work-life balance, including a four-day work week
• Modern Technology – Work within a fully electronic legal environment
• Supportive Team Culture – Be part of a friendly, collaborative, and high-performing team
• Competitive Compensation – Generous salary package based on experience
• Recognition & Engagement – Celebrate milestones, achievements, and anniversaries
• Career Advancement – Opportunities for progression based on performance
• Regular staff events and team-building activities
• Support from like-minded industry professionals
• Convenient suburban office location