Optio6 Talent Partners is proud to be exclusively partnering with a highly regarded, fast growing and forward-thinking commercial law firm as they expand their footprint to the Sunshine Coast.
Known for their innovative and client-focused approach, this firm is led by a team of powerhouse legal professionals who are passionate about providing top-tier legal services to small businesses.
As part of their strategic growth, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced Practice Leader to take the reins of their newly established Sunshine Coast office.
This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to lead, grow, and truly make your mark.
The Opportunity: This role is tailor-made for a legal professional who thrives on leadership, client engagement, and business growth.
As the Practice Lead, you will be at the forefront of building the firm's presence in the region, leading a high-performing team, and managing your own caseload—all while being backed by a well-established Brisbane-based practice.
What You'll Be Doing: • Lead & Inspire – Set the direction for the office, mentor junior staff (including a law student/conveyancing paralegal), and foster a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Grow the Business – Drive business development, build strong relationships with local clients, and establish the firm as the go-to legal partner for SME.
• Deliver Outstanding Legal Services – Manage a caseload in commercial law, with litigation experience highly regarded to round out the firm's offering.
• Oversee Operations – Ensure the smooth running of the office, maintaining efficiency, compliance, and alignment with the firm's broader strategic goals.
Who We're Looking For: • 5-10+ years PAE in commercial law (litigation experience a bonus!).
• Strong leadership experience, with a track record of mentoring teams and driving growth.
• A passion for building long-term client relationships and delivering high-quality legal services.
• Commercially savvy, with the confidence to take ownership of a practice.
• A proactive, solutions-driven mindset.
Why This Role? • Career-Defining Opportunity – Take on a leadership role with real autonomy and room to grow.
• Incredible Support – Be backed by a team of legal professionals who are genuinely invested in your success.
• Attractive Package – Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives.
• Lifestyle & Balance – Enjoy the best of both worlds—an exciting leadership role in one of the most sought-after coastal locations.
Salary $130-$160k + Super Ready to Make Your Mark? This is your moment—a chance to take the next step in your career with a firm that values leadership, autonomy, and excellence.
Apply now or reach out to Marie Holloway | Director 0423 583 102 or email: ****** for a confidential discussion.
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