Lawyer: Wills & Estates

Naiman Clarke

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A modern law firm in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Managing Director to focus on drafting wills and estate planning strategies. The ideal candidate has 4-8 years of experience in front-end Wills & Estates, is tech-savvy, and enjoys working in a dynamic legal environment. This full-time role emphasizes collaboration in a youthful team using innovative digital practices.

Qualifications

  • 4–8 years’ post-admission experience in front-end Wills & Estates.
  • Enjoy working in a dynamic, non-traditional legal setting.
  • Tech-savvy and client-focused.
  • Enjoy working in a dynamic, non-traditional legal setting.

Responsibilities

  • Drafting complex wills and testamentary trusts.
  • Advising on estate planning strategies for clients.
  • Creating powers of attorney and enduring guardianships.
  • Guiding clients through the probate and estate administration process.
  • Structuring charitable giving and succession planning solutions.

Skills

Strong drafting skills
Advisory skills
Tech-savvy
Client-focused
Non-traditional environment

Job description

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★Experienced Managing Director@ Naiman Clarke -Legal Recruitment| Career Coaching & Strategy| Former Litigation Lawyer| Recognized Industry Expert|…

What’s in it for you?

  • Modern, digital-first practice: Say goodbye to paper files and legacy systems
  • Youthful, collaborative team: Supportive environment with a progressive edge

About your new employer:

  • Fast-growing, modern law firm with a strong digital presence
  • Specialises in front-end Wills & Estates with a client-first approach
  • Young, collaborative team embracing innovation and fresh thinking
  • Tech-forward systems and streamlined processes—no old-school bureaucracy

About the role:

  • Drafting complex wills and testamentary trusts
  • Advising on estate planning strategies for blended families, high-net-worth individuals, and clients with corporate structures
  • Creating powers of attorney and enduring guardianships
  • Guiding clients through the probate and estate administration process
  • Structuring charitable giving and succession planning solutions

The ideal candidate:

  • 4–8 years’ post-admission experience in front-end Wills & Estates
  • Strong drafting and advisory skills
  • Tech-savvy and client-focused
  • Enjoy working in a dynamic, non-traditional legal setting

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals, please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities.

Why work with us?

  • We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available.
  • You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role.
  • We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market.
  • Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year. Our team of experienced, legally trained, consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector.

Please quote reference number EN/51315

  • Call or text: 0413480310
  • Email: enaiman@naimanclarke.com.au
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