Lamont Law is a modern, multi-practice firm with offices and a strong digital presence across New South Wales. We are known for combining excellence in Criminal, Family, Business, and Wills & Estates Law with a forward-thinking, client-focused approach.
We are now seeking an experienced Wills & Estates Lawyer to join our Sydney-based team — someone who not only brings deep technical expertise but is also ambitious, commercially astute, and committed to delivering exceptional service to high-value clients.
This role offers a clear pathway to partnership, with the opportunity to work closely with Lamont Law’s senior leadership, including our Accredited Specialist in Family Law, and to collaborate across the firm’s Family and Business Law divisions on complex, multi-dimensional matters.
You will take ownership of our expanding Wills & Estates practice, leading high-quality client work while helping shape the strategic direction of this division.
Your work will include:
Comprehensive estate planning, complex wills, and testamentary trust matters
Probate, estate administration, and family provision claims
Disputed estates and estate litigation (both plaintiff and defence)
Succession planning for family businesses and high-net-worth individuals
Interdisciplinary collaboration with our Family and Business Law teams on matters involving blended families, company structures, trusts, and intergenerational wealth transfers
Mentoring and supervising junior lawyers and paralegals to uphold excellence across client service and compliance
The role involves direct engagement with sophisticated and high-end private clients across Sydney. You must be comfortable meeting with clients in person — including business owners, professionals, and family office representatives — and able to communicate complex legal concepts with clarity and empathy.
You are an accomplished lawyer who:
Has at least 5+ years PAE in Wills & Estates, including estate litigation and contested matters
Demonstrates strong drafting, advocacy, and advisory skills
Has experience supervising, mentoring, or leading junior practitioners
Is driven by career progression and partnership opportunity
Has a polished and professional presentation suitable for high-value client engagement
Enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues in Family Law, Business Law, and other practice areas
Is proactive, organised, and able to handle complex matters independently with strong commercial judgment
Values professionalism, ethics, and long-term client relationships
At Lamont Law, we offer more than just a position — we offer a platform for professional growth and genuine ownership.
You’ll enjoy:
A clear and transparent pathway to partnership for outstanding performers
The opportunity to help lead a practice area and shape firm strategy
Collaboration with an Accredited Specialist Family Lawyer and senior commercial practitioners
Exposure to high-end private clients and complex, rewarding matters
Flexible work arrangements and modern digital infrastructure
A collegial, supportive environment that values initiative, trust, and excellence
Competitive remuneration, performance incentives, and partnership potential
📍 Location: Sydney (Hybrid work options available)
💼 Position: Full-time, permanent
💰 Remuneration: Competitive, commensurate with experience + performance incentives + partnership track
How to Apply
Please forward your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and career goals to alexangel@lamontlaw.com.au , or contact in confidence Alex Angel-Graham on 0449988443.
