**Job Title:** Senior Associate - Public Liability & Recoveries
Are you a skilled lawyer looking for a challenging role in insurance law and litigation? Do you have experience in managing complex legal matters and building strong relationships with clients?
We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join our team, working on high-profile cases and collaborating with industry-leading professionals. As a key member of our national practice, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and contribute to the continued success and growth of our team.
**Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage end-to-end matters, ensuring timely completion and exceptional client service
* Prepare comprehensive advice on indemnity, liability, reserves, prospects, quantum, costs, and strategy
* Research and analyze legal issues, preparing and reviewing discovered documents and evidence
* Draft letters of demand, court documents, and settlement deeds
* Liaise extensively with clients, witnesses, independent experts, counsel, opposing lawyers, and mediators
* Prepare briefs, instruct counsel during court hearings, mediations, and conferences
* Apart at court, conferences, and mediations, negotiating settlements
* Counsel and mentor junior lawyers, supporting graduates and seasonal clerks throughout their rotations
**Requirements:
* A current practicing certificate within the respective state
* A minimum of 4 years PAE experience working principally in insurance and litigation
* Experience and exposure to recovery claims is highly desirable
* Exposure to commercial property matters is desired but not essential
* Plaintiff experience desired
* Self-driven, excellent verbal and written communication, and time management skills
* Ability to manage competing priorities effectively
* Proven ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships
* Professional, client-focused, and supportive of colleagues
**Benefits:
* Hybrid work arrangement, allowing flexibility between home and office
* Additional leave, enabling rest and reenergization
* Home office, fitness, and wellness allowance
* Tech discounts, providing access to the latest personal gadgets
If you are a motivated and experienced lawyer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.