Personal Injury Lawyer (Mandarin/Chinese fluent) – Junior to Associate
Overview Our client is a multi-award-winning, fast-growing Australian plaintiff personal injury law firm led by industry-recognised leaders. The firm offers an innovative, collaborative, positive team environment with a explicit career advancement path. Your role As a valued lawyer, reporting to the Head Practice Leader, you will manage your own files (majority CTP/motor accidents plus some workers compensation, public liability and total permanent disability) from start to finish, representing injured clients to obtain full justice with the support of a top mentor. Specifically, you will: Liaise directly with clients, insurers, medical experts, barristers and other solicitors Review medical records, undertake legal research, draft legal/court documents, prepare briefs for counsel and attend court/settlement conferences
What’s in it for you? Benefits from the firm's reputation and ongoing growth as a 5-star, multi-award-winning firm Top mentors who invest in you and continuous learning Opportunities to run your own practice and build a diverse, high-quality client base High-tech IT systems and administrative/paralegal support Refreshing, collaborative, inclusive culture with strong team-spirit and equal opportunity Additional benefits: two extra bonuses and free onsite car parking Genuine growth opportunities path (potential for partnership, subject to ambition, desire and performance) Generous, supportive employer committed to your long-term success Who you are Admitted lawyer in Queensland or a graduate with minimum 6 months (or more) experience in personal injury law, including at least one of: CTP (motor accidents); workers compensation; public liability; TPD (total permanent disability). If you have no personal injury experience, a keen interest in this area Solid legal research, drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills with experience actively case managing personal injury files Ability to prioritise time, meet deadlines, and effectively engage with and manage clients Self-driven, ambitious, client- and results-focused, and a strong team player Excellent English communication and Mandarin fluency (essential) Hunger to advance a personal injury career long-term with a top plaintiff firm Application questions Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a Personal Injury Lawyer? How many years' experience do you have in personal injury law? What’s your expected annual base salary? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? How many hours are you available to work per week? How would you rate your Mandarin language skills? No Experience Necessary! (If not applicable, please ignore.)
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