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Start your legal career where it actually matters. At Safewill, we’re transforming estate planning and end-of-life services through simple, accessible technology. We work with thousands of Australian families each year, helping them navigate probate and estate administration with clarity and care. We’re hiring a Graduate Lawyer to join our probate and estate administration team - a role focused on building strong legal foundations while owning the operational backbone of matters. This is not a pure 'research and memo' graduate role. You’ll be close to real files, real clients, and real outcomes from day one.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and manage probate and letters of administration applications
Draft standard legal documents, affidavits, and court forms
Maintain accurate, up-to-date file records and document management systems
Track matter progress and ensure key deadlines are met
Coordinate document collection (assets, liabilities, death certificates, etc.)
Liaise with courts, registries, banks, and third parties
Manage correspondence and ensure clear, timely communication
Support billing, file closure, and compliance processes
Act as a first point of contact for client queries (under supervision)
Help ensure clients feel informed, supported, and guided through the process
Maintain a high standard of empathy and professionalism in sensitive matters
Build foundational knowledge in probate and estate administration
Learn how legal work translates into scalable systems and processes
Contribute to improving workflows and operational efficiency over time
Develop into a specialist estate planning & administration lawyer through Safewill Legal's career pathways
Requirements:
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Clear written communication and ability to follow structured processes
Comfortable handling administrative and repetitive tasks with care and accuracy
Desire to specialise in Estate Planning & Administration
Nice to have:
Exposure to wills & estates (internships, electives, or prior roles)
Experience in admin-heavy environments (legal or otherwise)
Interest in how legal services can be delivered through technology and systems