Personal Injury Lawyer- CTP+Workers Compensation (2yrs-Senior Associate)

AFL Recruitment · Brisbane QLD 4000 · Full time
+60d ago

Personal Injury Lawyer- CTP+Workers Compensation (2yrs-Senior Associate)

AFL Recruitment
$80k - $150k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage personal injury cases focusing on CTP and Workers Compensation.
  • Provide mentorship to a junior lawyer while handling your own files.
  • Engage in client consultations, legal document preparation, and court appearances.

Personal Injury Lawyer- CTP+ Workers Compensation (2 yrs-Senior)

**DARE TO EXCEL…FAST** 5-STAR ‘out-of-the-box’ fast-growing plaintiff firm. 1st-Class mentors. Sophisticated holistic practice. Lively+Fun+Positive ‘A’ team. Fab Boss. Life Friendly. Brisbane. $80,000-$150,000. Some WFH.

YOUR NEW EMPLOYER

Our client is NOT your average ‘vanilla’ churn+burn/sausage factory plaintiff personal injury law firm.

Driven by a passion for justice+ acting with integrity and excellence,  their no.1 priority is to act in their client’s best interests to achieve top results. They value real human relationships and have a ‘heart’ for helping people.

With so many raving fans (clients+ staff)+an impressive success record, the firm is again undergoing another exciting EXPONENTIAL GROWTH phase.  

YOUR NEW ROLE

In this KEY PIVOTAL role, reporting to+ being mentored by a high profile Principal (an outstanding ‘holistic’ personal injury lawyer) with a junior lawyer reporting to you, you will enjoy the challenge+ satisfaction of doing justice for your plaintiff clients focusing  on CTP/motor vehicle accidents plus WorkCover claims (mostly litigated).

You will be actively managing your own files from A to Z (with back-up mentorship as required)  including:

initial client consults, assessing+ advising on viability/quantum/liability of the claim, preparing legal/court documents, liaising with medical professionals/insurers/solicitors/3rd-parties, briefing barristers/medio-legal experts, attending court hearings/settlement+ mediation conferences.

You will also lead/mentor your junior lawyer.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Inherit+ benefit from the impressive reputation +success of this much-admired ‘out-of-the-ordinary’ plaintiff law firm undergoing exponential growth;
  • Stimulating+ challenging high-quality work (mostly litigated);
  • Ownership of your OWN files  (50-60) and autonomy;
  • Leadership role-your own dedicated junior lawyer reporting to you;
  • Regular performance/pay $$ reviews+ Potential extra Bonus $$ (for stand-out performance/new client introductions);
  • 1:1 direct mentorship from the Principal (as required depending on your needs)who is personally committed to your career advancement+ success;
  • Unique opportunity to also learn+ assist the Principal with his complementary injury rehabilitation practice (if you wish);
  • Down-to-earth, inclusive, energetic+ positive TEAM environment;
  • Life Friendly;
  • Generous+ Supportive+ Caring boss (much loved and respected by staff).

WHO YOU ARE

We are interested in hearing from you if you:

  • Are an admitted lawyer;
  • Have minimum 2 years' experience (or more) in personal injury law (preferably plaintiff, open to defendant) including BOTH CTP/motor vehicle accidents  and WorkCover/Workers Compensation highly autonomously managing your own files from start to finish (essential);;
  • Have had solid  litigation experience  and a working knowledge of UCPR (Uniform Civil Procedure Rules)-essential;
  • Are a proactive SELF-STARTER, thrive in a busy fast-paced role and can handle pressure and meet deadlines;
  • Have strong analytical and legal drafting+ communication skills;
  • Are a strong team player, love  practising personal injury law+ helping your clients;
  • Are ambitious and committed to your career success with an outstanding personal injury firm that is committed to investing in you….long-term!

REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (**********)

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Admitted lawyerClient managementCourt attendanceCourt proceduresCtpFile managementLegal adviceLegal draftingLegal researchLitigationMedical liaisonMentoringNegotiationPersonal injury lawTeam leadershipWorkers compensation

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1:1 mentorship from principalGenerous and supportive bossPerformance-based bonuses

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