Senior Lawyer: Trusts, Estates & Elder Law Leader

The Public Trustee of Queensland; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Public Trustee of Queensland in Brisbane invites applications for a Principal Lawyer to lead complex matters across succession, property, equity and trusts, and elder/disability work. Represent QPT in courts and tribunals and provide authoritative advice to internal stakeholders.

As a senior lawyer you will mentor junior lawyers, drive ethical, customer-centered service, and contribute to a values-driven workplace that delivers high-quality legal services to Queenslanders, including those

Qualifications

• Admission or eligibility for immediate admission as a Legal Practitioner in Queensland.
• Experience in complex legal matters across the specified areas.
• Ability to mentor or oversee lawyers.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in courts and tribunals.
• Provide authoritative advice to internal stakeholders.
• Manage and lead complex litigation and advisory matters.
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and paralegals.

Skills

Succession law

Property law

Equity & Trusts

Elder/Disability law

Litigation

Education

Law degree or equivalent

Admission to Practice in Queensland

Job description

The Public Trustee of Queensland in Brisbane invites applications for a Principal Lawyer to lead complex matters across succession, property, equity and trusts, and elder/disability work. Represent QPT in courts and tribunals and provide authoritative advice to internal stakeholders.

As a senior lawyer you will mentor junior lawyers, drive ethical, customer-centered service, and contribute to a values-driven workplace that delivers high-quality legal services to Queenslanders, including those