Lawyer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• At least 5 years of post-admission experience at Associate or Senior Associate level.
• Hold a current practising certificate in Queensland.
• Live in Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast or the Gold Coast.
• Have commercial litigation experience.
• Think commercially, with an understanding of budgets, billing, client retention and law firm operations.
• Be down to earth, positive, loyal, disciplined when working remotely and team-oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in building and construction, general commercial, property or employment law.
• Experience at a big firm, ideally mid-tier or top-tier, national, or a large CBD firm.

Responsibilities

• Run files end to end and manage workload and deadlines with high-level supervision.
• Deliver practical, workable outcomes for clients.
• Meet the daily billable target of 5.5 hours.
• Build and protect long-term client relationships.
• Manage file administration, billing and client service through cloud-based practice management systems.
• Use sound judgment to make confident decisions on individual matters.
• Contribute to the growth of the firm and support the team.

Benefits

• Salary of $145,000–$175,000 per annum plus superannuation.
• 25% of billings received in hand above budget.
• Fully remote work with flexible hours within a full-time framework.
• A 5.5-hour daily billable target.
• Autonomy and approachable leadership without micromanagement.
• Weekly team catch-ups, monthly in-person team days and social lunches.
• Ongoing CPD.