Work with a WorkCover Partner in a growing teamAdvance your career as a Personal Injury LawyerFull-time role in Oakleigh and hybrid working
Zaparas is an innovative and forward-looking legal practice dedicated to providing outstanding legal services. We are seeking a motivated and ambitious individual to join our growing team.
The role:
At Zaparas Lawyers, we believe in nurturing talent and providing an setting where passionate individuals can thrive and advance in their legal careers. We are currently expanding our Workcover team and are looking for a Lawyer passionate about building their career in WorkCover and Personal Injury Law.
This is a growth role in the team and we are open to someone with previous experience in Personal Injury looking to advance their career in a high performing team. You will be working closely with Senior Lawyers and a Partner.This is a unique opportunity to join a successful and supportive team and advance your career.
The role:
Advise and represent clients, specialising in Workcover cases.Conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs, and prepare for trial.Advise clients on legal rights and obligations, and develop effective case strategies.Negotiate settlements and advocate on behalf of clients in court and during alternative dispute resolution processes.Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure comprehensive and efficient case management.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents.Actively participate in networking and business development activities which seeks to grow the firm’s client base, standing and reputation.
About you:
We are keen to speak with Admitted Lawyers with a passion to build their career in Workcover and Personal Injury Law.Prior experience in Workcover Law.Motivation and passion to learn and excel.Exposure to litigation and court work would be advantageous.Excellent communication and negotiation skills to engage with clients, insurers, and other stakeholders effectively.Exceptional client focus, fostering relationships based on trust and respect.Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.Capacity to work independently and collaboratively within a team.Ambitious and looking to invest in your career and be part of a growth area.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and bonus, joining a recognised industry leader.Genuine career development pathways and ongoing learning support.Hybrid working options with potential for some work from home.Additional annual leave during the end-of-year shut-down period.Paid parental leave for the primary caregiver and co-parent.Comprehensive health and wellbeing program.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply online and become part of our dynamic team!
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