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Abuse law solicitor – defendant

Melbourne
Robert Walters
Solicitor
Posted: 10 January
Offer description

Abuse Law Solicitor – Defendant

Robert Walters


Overview

A rare opportunity has opened at a highly regarded national firm for an experienced Defendant‑Side Abuse Lawyer to join their insurance and institutional liability team. This is a litigation‑focused role with exposure to significant institutional clients, defending historical abuse claims with sensitivity and skill. You'll work alongside senior practitioners in a genuinely collegiate, respectful environment, where flexibility, quality of work, and manageable billable targets are the norm.


What's on Offer

* Work on complex institutional abuse and public liability claims
* Realistic billable targets and strong support infrastructure
* Competitive salary and customisable packages
* Hybrid working and genuine flexibility
* Available in both Sydney and Newcastle offices


Responsibilities

* Running a diverse and sensitive file load of abuse law matters from end to end
* Drafting advices, pleadings, and court documents
* Appearing at directions hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences
* Collaborating with a close‑knit, high‑calibre team
* Supporting strategic litigation


Qualifications

Ideal for someone with 3–8 years PQE and prior experience in abuse litigation or institutional liability. You'll enjoy being part of a team that values technical excellence without the burnout.


Job Details

* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Legal
* Industry: Staffing and Recruiting


EEO Statement

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.


How to Apply

To apply please click apply or call Joseph Chalita on +61 2 8289 3125 for a confidential discussion.

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