18 wills estates law jobs found in Sydney

About Dormer Stanhope Dormer Stanhope Lawyers is a boutique Sydney firm with a focused practice in succession law. We act in complex estate disputes in the Equity Division of the NSW Supreme Court and advise clients on all aspects of estate planning and administration. Our director, Justeen Dormer, has over 27 years of legal experience, including as Senior Associate at Ashurst. We are a small team that works on substantive matters. Experienced practitioners run their own files, work closely with the director, and take genuine ownership of client outcomes. If you want depth in one of law's most technically demanding practice areas rather than breadth across a generalist caseload, this practice is worth your attention. The Role We are seeking an experienced solicitor to join the team in a senior capacity. You will manage your own files across estate litigation and estate planning from day one, working closely with Justeen Dormer on complex matters. This is not a support...

Law Graduate – Property Law Moustacas Legal | Sydney (Double Bay) Moustacas Legal is a Sydney-based property law firm focused on delivering seamless, stress-free property transactions. We are known for our responsiveness, clear communication, and genuine commitment to client care. We are currently looking for a motivated Law Graduate to join our team. About the role This is not a sit-back-and-observe graduate role. You will be immersed in real matters from day one, working closely with our team across all stages of a transaction—from contract review through to settlement. This is a hands-on opportunity to build practical skills, take ownership, and develop quickly in a fast-paced environment. You will gain direct exposure to clients, agents, and brokers, and learn how high-performing property matters are run in practice. About you We are looking for someone who: Is hardworking, reliable, and takes initiative Thrives in a fast-paced environment and...

Lighthouse Law Group (LLG) is based in Five Dock, Bondi Junction, Glebe, Earlwood & Liverpool. We have an opening in our FIVE DOCK office for a graduate or junior solicitor to assist our experienced Team with: Family Law Family Provision Claims Wills & Estate Planning   What we are Looking For Up to 2+ years general legal experience in family law and / or estate disputes  / family provision claims Strong technical skills Great communication skills  Able to handle matters autonomously under the supervision of senior lawyers Desire to participate in business development initiatives Technologically Savvy (Outlook / Word / Microsoft Teams / Smokeball) What You Will Do Legal Research  Draft correspondence, applications, financial statements, responses, affidavits, submissions, Wills plus more Attend mentions, mediations, hearings and client meetings Provide support to Team Members in other offices as needed Start 1...

CJY Legal is hiring a Family Lawyer (1–3 years PAE) to join our growing team in Burwood. About the role You will work primarily in family law matters including: parenting disputes property settlements divorce applications consent orders ADVO related family law matters court appearances in the FCFCOA You will have carriage of files under supervision and regular client contact.   Requirements admitted solicitor in NSW 1–3 years post-admission experience in family law strong drafting and communication skills ability to manage files independently experience with court appearances preferred Chinese language skills preferred but not essential   What we offer supportive and practical working environment direct mentoring and advocacy exposure exposure to complex parenting and property matters friendly and collaborative team culture To apply, please send your CV and...

About the firm CJY Legal is a full-service law firm specialising in family law, commercial litigation, property law, and wills & estates. Our team acts in parenting matters, property settlements, divorce, Binding Financial Agreements, contract disputes, debt recovery, conveyancing and leasing matters, and estate planning. About the role You will work closely with our principal solicitor and assist with: legal research, drafting correspondence, court documents and agreements file management and client communications attending court/tribunal lists and assisting on hearing preparation assisting across our practice areas (family law, commercial litigation, property law, wills & estates) Requirement We invite applications from graduates who: Are completing or have completed a law degree Are eligible for admission to practice in NSW, or will be eligible on completion of PLT/training Demonstrate strong legal research, writing...

We have a position available for a volunteer graduate or PLT student looking to complete their work placement program who is reliable, keen to learn and get real life experience in a legal practice.

Boston Rose Legal is a respected, growth-oriented Sydney law firm with over 25 years of experience delivering pragmatic, commercially focused legal solutions. Based in Fairfield, our firm continues to grow through strong client partnerships, consistently high-quality work, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. We are seeking a motivated Law Graduate or PLT student who is eager to gain hands-on, real-world legal experience across a range of practice areas, including property, commercial, litigation, family law, and estates. This role offers meaningful exposure to live matters, direct mentoring from experienced solicitors, and the opportunity to develop practical legal skills in a supportive environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate or PLT candidate looking to build a strong foundation for their legal career within a firm that values initiative, learning, and long-term growth. High performers will have clear pathways to ongoing opportunities as the firm...

🌟 Exciting Opportunity for PLT Student in Boutique Sydney CBD Law Firm 🌟 Are you a passionate and dedicated PLT student volunteer seeking valuable hands-on experience in the world of law? If so, we have a remarkable opportunity for you at our boutique law firm in the heart of Sydney's CBD. We specialise in various areas, including litigation, conveyancing, family law, wills & estates, and general commercial work, making us a diverse and dynamic place to kickstart your legal career. Position: PLT Student Volunteer Availability: Minimum two days per week - Tuesdays, Wednesdays and/or Fridays Start date: Now 📌 About Us: We take pride in our commitment to delivering excellence in legal services and nurturing the next generation of legal professionals. As a PLT student volunteer, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the daily operations of a reputable law firm and gain firsthand experience working alongside experienced solicitors. Key Responsibilities:...

Our Firm Verde Lawyers is a law firm located in Sydney CBD. We specialise in Commercial Law, Family Law, Wills and Estates, Dispute Resolution and Migration Law. Our client base includes both corporate and individual clients in Australia and internationally.  We have an opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to join our team. The Position We are currently offering a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to current and recently graduated law students.  You will have the opportunity to assist in the drafting of legal documents, with guidance and mentorship from our experienced and friendly team. The Role You will have the opportunity to learn : Reviewing and drafting of contracts, deeds and a wide range of other legal documents; Administrative duties; Drafting emails, submissions and Court documents; Preparing costs agreements and disclosures; Preparing and lodging...

Are you a recent law graduate looking to complete your Practical Legal Training (PLT) and take the next step toward admission as a lawyer? Our PLT placement offers a supportive, real-world environment where you’ll gain critical hands-on experience, build your professional network, and receive mentorship from experienced legal practitioners. As part of your PLT placement, you’ll be involved in diverse legal work, including: Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court forms Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries Attending client interviews, court hearings, and mediations Assisting with case preparation and litigation support File and matter management using practice management software Participating in internal meetings and team briefings You will work under the direct supervision of qualified lawyers and gain exposure across various practice areas including family law, criminal law, civil litigation,...

About Us Ascension Lawyers is a boutique law firm based in Sydney, with a strong focus on property law and conveyancing. We act for a wide range of clients both locally and internationally. Our team prides itself on delivering clear and client-focused legal solutions for our clients. About the Role We are seeking a committed, confident and experienced Property Lawyer/Senior Conveyancer to take ownership of a varied portfolio of residential and commercial property transactions. This is a hands-on role offering autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to work closely with a range of key stakeholders. You will manage matters from initial instruction through to settlement delivering outstanding client service during the process. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end conveyancing for residential and commercial sales, purchases and transfers Liaise with clients, real estate agents, lenders, and stakeholders to ensure smooth, timely settlements Conduct...

APA Lawyers is a boutique commercial and corporate law firm based in the Sydney CBD. We work in the areas of commercial transactions/litigation, dispute resolution and business and estate succession. We are seeking a student in their penultimate or final year of law to join our firm on a casual basis of 2-3 days per week to undertake administrative tasks, legal research and assisting on client matters. The position may require the successful applicant to work both from our office and remotely subject to client/matter requirements. This is a casual position. The successful candidate will have: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A keen interest and skills in the IT field A high level of attention to detail Excellent research skills The ability to work effectively to deadlines and to produce deliverables on time Team focus Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Application procedure: All...

Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) – Immigration Law 📍 Sydney NSW 🕒 Full-Time / Part-Time 🏢 Kris Ahn Lawyers   About Us Kris Ahn Lawyers is a boutique law firm based in Sydney, specialising exclusively in immigration law. Recognised as one of Australia’s leading immigration practices, we are known for delivering strategic, high-quality legal services in complex and high-stakes cases. With Accredited Specialists in Immigration Law and a strong track record of success, we offer an engaging, supportive, and collaborative environment that enables experienced practitioners to thrive.   About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Practical Legal Trainee (PLT) with fluent Mandarin and English communication skills to join our Sydney office from May 2026 . This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate or PLT student looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist immigration law practice. You will work closely with lawyers and support...

About the Firm Quantum Law Group is an award-winning, innovative, and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. Our firm and its Partners have achieved over 100 legal awards in less than 5 years. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results, and success. Our firm handles a wide range of practice areas including: Dispute Resolution and Litigation Corporate and Commercial Law Property Law Family Law Criminal Law Insolvency Law Position An exciting opportunity has arisen for talented interns to join our team in our Sydney office. You will work together with a team of approximately 20 staff and will experience a range of legal and operational tasks with our Partners and solicitors. Under the mentorship of the team, you will gain experience, ongoing coaching, career development opportunities and knowledge on many areas of law...

Du and Associates Lawyers is a fast-growing boutique generalist practice located in the heart of the CBD with a super friendly team and beautiful Hyde Park views. Du and Associates is offering an internship position to PLT students with an immediate start. If found successful the applicant may be offered a full-time position as a graduate solicitor. Responsibilities and Challenges: Assisting solicitors in case matters such as legal research and the preparation of legal documents;  Assist solicitors at court hearings;  General administration duties such as file management, responding to correspondence and office maintenance, filing and the delivering documents.  Selection Criteria: The successful applicant will possess:  Some experience in a generalist practice having worked in any of the following areas:  conveyancing; litigation; criminal law; family law; and/or wills and estate. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Keen...

Company Description Quantum Law Group is an award-winning, innovative, and dynamic law firm with a mission to revolutionise the delivery of legal services. Our firm and its Partners have achieved over 100 legal awards in less than 5 years. We pride ourselves on our ability to cross the boundaries between traditional and innovative legal practice to deliver value, results, and success. Our firm handles a wide range of practice areas including Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Property Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Asset Protection, Family Law, and Criminal Law.   This unique opportunity will see you join our team as a solicitor and work across a wide range of high-profile cases and some of the most complex and interesting cutting-edge challenges in the practice of law.    Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Solicitor or Senior Solicitor (depending on your PAE). The Solicitor will be responsible for providing legal advice and...

About Us Alton Legal is a well-established law firm located in the heart of Sydney's Central Business District. We are known for our dedication to delivering high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The Position Alton Legal is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic law students looking to gain practical experience. In this role, you will gain exposure to various aspects of law practice, including: Taking client instructions. Conducting legal research and analysis. Conducting due diligence investigations into property and title searches. Drafting legal documents, including briefs to counsel, written submissions, and affidavits. Liaising with clients, other solicitors, courts, real estate agents, and financial institutions etc. Other administrative and clerical duties. Please note this role is an unpaid fulltime volunteer position. However, all our solicitors are employed directly from the PLT pool, and as such there may well be...

Located in Eastwood, we are a suburban general law practice committed to serving the local community with professionalism, integrity, and dedication. Our practice areas include immigration, family law, wills and estate, commercial law and more.   We are seeking a junior solicitor with 0-3 years of post-admission experience who is passionate about building a meaningful legal career in a collaborative environment.   The role involves assisting the Principal with case preparation and file management. Responsibilities include: ·                 preparing visa application forms, POA, wills and other testamentary documents;  ·                 preparing and reviewing commercial contracts;    ·                 attending client meetings, mentions, mediations, and hearings; ·                 providing advice on immigration law, family law, corporate law and commercial law. We expect the ideal candidate to possess strong interpersonal skills to build...