Work Injuries Lawyer/Associate Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Work Injuries Lawyer/Associate to join our team in Melbourne. As a key member of our Work Injuries team, you will play a vital role in providing expert legal services to our clients who have suffered work-related injuries.
The successful candidate will possess excellent technical skills, strong analytical abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for reviewing and analysing records, drafting written communications to clients, briefing medical experts, and attending court hearings.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong knowledge of personal injury law and procedural rules relevant to Victoria. You should also be able to demonstrate proactive approach to file management, excellent interpersonal skills, and experience working in a high-volume work environment.
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits including ongoing coaching and career development opportunities, comprehensive mental health framework, hybrid flex working model, salary continuance & life insurance, and 17.5% annual leave loading.
Job Responsibilities:
* Review and analysis of records
* Drafting written communications to clients
* Briefing medical experts, and allied health professionals
* Attending court hearings
Qualifications:
* Post admission experience (2-5 years)
* Experience working within a personal injuries environment (preferably with a background in Work Cover / Work Injury matters)
* Strong knowledge of the relevant procedural rules relevant to personal injury practice in Victoria
* Ability to work in a team environment
* Proactive approach to file management
* Strong attention to detail
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Experience working in a high-volume work environment
What We Offer:
* Ongoing coaching and career development opportunities
* Comprehensive mental health framework
* Hybrid flex working model
* Salary Continuance & Life Insurance
* 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
We value diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. If you are passionate about extending access to justice to more Australians, please submit your application now.