Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle

Connected People ·www.connectedpeople.com.au

Location Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Legal
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Looking for your next move in the new financial year?

Connected People is currently partnering with a range of highly regarded law firms across Newcastle, the Hunter, Central Coast, Sydney and Canberra. We are recruiting for multiple opportunities across a variety of practice areas and experience levels.

Current opportunities include:
  • Criminal Litigation Lawyer
  • Property Lawyer – Maitland
  • Defendant Workers' Compensation Lawyer
  • Senior Property Lawyer - Newcastle
  • Family Lawyer – Multiple Opportunities
  • Plaintiff Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Construction Lawyer / Litigation Lawyer
  • Wills & Estates Lawyer
  • Litigation Lawyer – Commercial & Civil
  • Employment / Workplace Lawyer
  • Property / Wills & Estates Lawyer
  • Senior Associate – Family Law
  • Commercial Lawyer
Why work with Connected People? Connected People is a specialist legal recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience recruiting lawyers across Newcastle, the Hunter, Central Coast, Sydney and Canberra.

We know the legal market because we've spent decades building relationships with law firms and legal professionals throughout the region. Our reputation is built on providing honest advice, maintaining confidentiality, and helping lawyers find environments where they can genuinely thrive.

We take the time to understand what is important to you, whether that's:
  • Better work-life balance
  • Flexible or hybrid working arrangements
  • Partnership pathways
  • More interesting and complex matters
  • Better culture and leadership
  • Career progression opportunities
  • A higher salary package
Many lawyers are surprised to discover what opportunities are available in the current market. If you've been considering a move, this could be your opportunity to secure a pay rise while advancing your career in an exciting new role.

Why these opportunities stand out:
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Competitive salary packages
  • Career progression and leadership opportunities
  • High-quality work and strong client bases
  • Supportive and collaborative team environments
  • Opportunities with boutique, mid-tier and national firms
Whether you're actively looking or simply curious about what's available in the market, we'd love to have a confidential conversation.

For further information or a confidential discussion, contact:
Monica Walmsley
Director | Connected People
0492 300 464
monica@connectedpeople.com.au

All enquiries will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle role?
Connected People is hiring for the Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle job located?
The Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle role with Connected People is based in Newcastle, NSW, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle role remote?
Yes — the Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle position at Connected People is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
Is the Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Connected People.
What experience level is the Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle role?
The Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Lawyer - Special Counsel - Multiple Opportunities | Newcastle role at Connected People?
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