Join a passionate team who really care about our clients
Grow your legal skills in personal injury matters with big firm support
Get the flex you need, with work from home and flexible options
As our permanent Associate or Senior Associate in our personal injury practice in our Toowoomba team, you'll be on the frontline as we doggedly seek justice. This role will see you work across a variety of personal injury matters, including motor vehicle accidents, workers compensation, and public liability matters.
We are looking for applicants who have a passion to build and grow their career in the personal injury space. We'll support you to achieve the next step in your associateship journey through our Professional Appointment Program, and you'll work with a passionate, friendly team.
With compassion, connection and purpose, you'll truly champion our clients by:
Providing clients with legal advice and representation to obtain compensation
Work across a variety of client matters that require a high level of sensitivity
Provide legal advice to each client's particular matter to suit their level of understanding
Develop and maintain strong professional working relationships with clients, including effective and regular communication and managing the client's expectations
Draft legal documentation with a high degree of attention to detail
Manage and run a file load with a high level of commercial and fiscal awareness
To thrive in this role, you'll have:
A Bachelor of Laws, and a current practising certificate.
A minimum of three years experience in personal injury - but we're open to more senior candidates, too!
A strong understanding of, and ability to interpret the relevant legislation and legal documentation.
Enjoy working on legally challenging and factually complex matters
Maturity and confidence to deal with clients who may be experiencing trauma
A desire to be part of a robust, cohesive team that works together to get great results
An innate ability to question, challenge the status quo and always stay ahead of the pack.
A commitment to truly connect with those around you and work together to deliver exceptional results for our clients.
The passion, motivation and enthusiasm to contribute to our culture and ensure it's a place where everyone can thrive.
At Shine, purpose really matters. It's our clients, who summon the courage to stand up to injustice. It's the communities we are part of and support every day. It's our team, who champion what's right and make this place what it is.
We're an ASX-listed organisation, and we've been standing up for the rights of everyday Australians for more than 45 years. We've achieved a lot but you'll find no airs and graces here. We're humble yet relentless. We don't pretend to be anything other than ourselves.
We are committed to making Shine Lawyers a place for you by encouraging and supporting our people to bring their authentic selves to the workplace, and as a result, we know you'll put your best self forward while righting wrong for our clients. We're passionate about maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment here at Shine that celebrates all of our differences with age, disability, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, to name a few, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.
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Excited to join us and stand up to injustice? Apply now and make Shine Justice a place for you.
We are committed to making Shine Lawyers a place for you by encouraging and supporting our people to bring their authentic selves to the workplace.
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📌 Associate Or Senior Associate Solicitor
🏢 Shine Lawyers
📍 Toowoomba