Job description
Job Description
Personal Injury Lawyer - 1–3 years PAE preferred \n
We are seeking a motivated and personable Personal Injury Lawyer to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to develop their career in personal injury law within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will work closely with experienced lawyers and have genuine exposure to matters from initial instruction through to resolution.
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Key responsibilities
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- Managing a portfolio of personal injury matters with appropriate supervision and support. \n
- Taking instructions from clients and maintaining strong client relationships. \n
- Conducting legal research and providing advice on liability, damages and prospects. \n
- Drafting correspondence, statements, pleadings and other legal documents. \n
- Obtaining and reviewing medical and other expert evidence. \n
- Liaising with insurers, solicitors, barristers, medical practitioners and other stakeholders. \n
- Assisting with settlement negotiations, mediations and conferences. \n
- Preparing briefs to counsel and expert witnesses. \n
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date electronic files and ensuring all critical dates are diarised. \n
- Progressing matters efficiently and meeting court and statutory deadlines. \n
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About you
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- Admitted as a solicitor in NSW, or approaching admission. \n
- Ideally has 1–3 years' PAE, preferably with personal injury or litigation experience. \n
- A confident and compassionate communicator who enjoys working with clients. \n
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. \n
- Proactive and able to take responsibility for progressing matters. \n
- A strong written communicator with good drafting skills. \n
- Interested in developing a long-term career in personal injury law. \n
- A positive team member who is willing to learn and contribute to a supportive workplace. \n
- Genuine mentoring and support from experienced personal injury lawyers. \n
- Hands-on exposure to a broad range of personal injury matters. \n
- A supportive and collaborative team environment. \n
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression. \n
- A varied and challenging caseload. \n
- A workplace that values both client outcomes and the development of its people. \n
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