Senior Associate Solicitor

Company Description Cameron Rogers & Co Solicitors is a boutique law firm that has served Sunshine Coast families and businesses since 1981. Based on Burnett Street in Buderim, the firm focuses on fixed-fee wills, conveyancing, estate planning, and commercial advice. The team is committed to providing clear, plain-English guidance and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships. Applicants can expect a client-focused environment that values personal care, accessibility, and practical solutions.

Role Description The Senior Associate Solicitor will provide high-quality legal advice and representation across key practice areas, including property, commercial, and personal client services. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing client files, drafting and reviewing legal documents, overseeing transactions, and appearing in negotiations or mediations as required. The role also involves supervising junior team members, contributing to practice development, and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients, referrers, and external stakeholders. This is a full-time hybrid role based in Sunshine Coast, QLD, with a blend of in-office work at the Buderim office and some work-from-home flexibility.

Qualifications

• Strong foundational legal knowledge, including admission as a solicitor in Australia and a current practising certificate, with demonstrated experience in general Law and advisory work.
• Proficiency in Conveyancing and Commercial Real Estate matters, including drafting contracts, managing property transactions, and advising on related property law issues.
• Experience Wills and Estates Planning law is crucial to the role, including the supervision of paralegals and handling of probate applications, meeting with clients and drafting their wills, attending to complex estate planning matters - including drafting and review of wills with testamentary trusts and special disability trusts.
• Excellent communication and client-care skills, with the ability to explain complex issues in plain English and build long-term relationships.
• Strong file management, attention to detail, and organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
• Experience mentoring or supervising junior legal staff and contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent, with several years of post-admission experience in private practice; Sunshine Coast or regional experience is an advantage.