Elevate Your Career with Roberts Crosbie Mortensen Lawyers in 2025Are you a Senior Associate with experience in Commercial Litigation and Building & Construction Law looking to take your career to the next level? Are you seeking a role that offers progression, professional development, and a clear pathway to equity?About Us:Roberts Crosbie Mortensen Lawyers is a leading Australian boutique law firm specialising in Business Litigation. With a strong foundation built over 17 years in Newcastle and a growing presence in Sydney, we are trusted by SMEs to solve complex legal challenges, protect their interests, and achieve their business goals.Our Commercial Litigation team consistently operates at capacity due to client demand, and as our Practice continues to expand, we are seeking an accomplished Senior Associate with expertise in Commercial Litigation and Building & Construction Law to join our Newcastle office.Why Join Us?At Roberts Crosbie Mortensen Lawyers, we invest in the growth and success of our team. We are committed to supporting our Solicitors in obtaining Specialist Accreditation, a hallmark of excellence that enhances their expertise. In fact, we have more Accredited Specialists in Commercial Litigation than 99% of all NSW law firms.For high-performing Senior Associates, we offer a defined pathway to equity, with Specialist Accreditation being a key criteria. Joining our team means working in a collaborative and supportive environment where your skills are valued, your contributions are recognised, and your career ambitions are supported.What We Offer:Competitive salary with monthly performance-based commissionsOpportunities to work on complex, high-value matters alongside industry leadersA collaborative, "people first" culture that prioritizes team developmentComprehensive training and professional development opportunitiesSpecialist Accreditation supportRecognition programs, including bonuses and quarterly cash awardsFlexible working arrangements to support work-life balanceAdditional benefits, such as birthday leave, volunteering leave, and access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) for you and your familyA defined pathway to equity for high-potential Senior AssociatesAbout the Role:As a Senior Solicitor in our Commercial Litigation team, you will report to Tony Peterson, an Accredited Specialist, and work alongside one of the most highly regarded teams in NSW, which includes three Accredited Specialists in Commercial Litigation.Your role will focus on a range of commercial litigation matters, with an emphasis on Building & Construction Law. Key areas include:Contract and building disputesCommercial and home building disputesShareholder and Director DisputesProfessional Negligence claimsInsolvency-related litigationIntellectual Property disputesDebt recoveryAbout You:You are an experienced legal professional with at least 5 years of post-admission experience (PAE) and a proven track record in Commercial Litigation and Building & Construction Law. You excel at both front-end and back-end matters, are dedicated to delivering exceptional client service, and thrive in a role that balances autonomy with team collaboration.Key Attributes:Strong experience in Building & Construction LawA mature, professional approach and a commercial mindsetDemonstrate strong technical, drafting, and advisory skillsAspire to lead a team and have the ability to guide junior solicitors and support staffPossess exceptional interpersonal and communication skillsBe solutions-focused, with a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clientsMeet billing targets while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and qualityActively engage in business development and client relationship-building, leveraging your existing referral networksWe value diverse backgrounds and will consider candidates with experience in the building and construction industry alongside their legal expertise.Interested?If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing why you are the perfect fit for this role and our firm.
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