Naiman ClarkeNaiman Clarke

Senior Lawyer: Wills & Estates

Posted on 2/16/2026

About the job
Job Type: Permanent
Emp Type: FULL TIME
Industry: Law Firm - Boutique
Functional Expertise: Wills & Estate
Location: Sydney, NSW
Job Published: 2/16/2026
Job ID: 55049
Salary Type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable

Contact name

Elvira Naiman

Job Description

Special Counsel/Partner: Wills & Estates

What’s in it for you?

  • Instant impact: step into an existing practice backed by strong inbound demand and a proven online funnel
  • Built to scale: clients can complete core workflows fast, with lawyer review and support built into the journey
  • Premium estates, modern delivery: specialist estate planning delivered with tight ops and client-first tech

About your new employer:

  • Market-leading estate planning law firm with technology at its core-with national reach and a high-trust consumer brand
  • A specialist Wills & Estates legal practice is supported by a tech enabled platform delivering estate planning and probate services Australia-wide

About the role:

  • Take ownership of a succession handover and lead the Estates practice end-to-end (strategy, quality, client outcomes, growth)
  • Advise on complex estate planning including bespoke wills, testamentary trusts, enduring powers of attorney and related documents
  • Lead probate and estate administration matters within a fixed-fee, high-volume, high-care service model
  • Partner with the tech team, product and operations to refine workflows, lift conversion, and improve the client journey at scale
  • Mentor Junior lawyers, set the technical bar, and build a high-performing specialist team

The ideal candidate:

  • Partner or Senior Special Counsel with deep Wills, Estates, probate and succession planning expertise
  • Commercial and confident leading a practice with measurable growth targets
  • Obsessed with client experience and comfortable delivering advice in a modern, tech-forward model
  • Pragmatic leader who can blend premium legal work with scalable delivery and strong risk management
  • Warm, credible, and able to build trust quickly with both clients and internal stakeholders

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. 

Contact Elvira today!

Please quote reference number EN/55049:

Alternatively, click apply and email your resume (in Word version only) and academic transcript.

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