Company Description Burgess Thomson is a highly regarded law firm based in Newcastle, specialising in Property Law & Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law, and Wills & Estate Planning. Established in 1984, the firm has decades of experience in delivering successful legal outcomes to businesses, families, and individuals across Newcastle and the wider Hunter region. Known for its commitment to evolving with client needs, Burgess Thomson is dedicated to providing expert legal solutions. The firm serves clients in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Port Stephens, and beyond.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Newcastle, NSW. The Lawyer will be responsible for Property Law, Business & Commercial Law, and Wills & Estate Planning matters.
Qualifications Expertise in Property Law, Conveyancing, Business & Commercial Law, and Wills & Estate PlanningExceptional attention to detail, accuracy, drafting, and negotiation skillsStrong written and verbal communication skills for client interactions and legal representationOrganisational and matter management abilities to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlinesProficiency in legal software and tools for document drafting and matter managementA current practising certificate in New South WalesBachelor's degree in Law (LLB or equivalent) with relevant professional experienceClient-focused mindset with the ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships