Posted: 31 July
Offer description
Job Opportunity
The Department of Justice QLD is seeking a Senior Lawyer to join their team in Brisbane, AU. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling complex, high-profile insurance litigation and providing legal advice on personal injuries, public liability, and medical negligence.
* Manage a broad range of insurance litigation across all courts and tribunals
* Provide high-quality legal advice on liability, quantum, settlement strategies, and costs
* Conduct civil proceedings, draft pleadings and affidavits, and appear on interlocutory applications as required
* Admission as a Legal Practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland
* At least 2 years PAE (for PO3) and at least 4 years' PAE (for PO5) experience conducting or assisting with insurance litigation
* Working knowledge of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules, Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002, and Civil Liability Act 2003
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage complex matters and client relationships
* Exposure to significant, high-profile matters for the State of Queensland
* Flexible work options, including up to 2 days WFH
* A competitive salary package, commensurate with level
