08th July, 2026

Associate or Senior Associate

Take the next step in your legal career with one of Australia's leading national law firms.

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Insurance Solicitor to join a highly respected Defendant Insurance team renowned for its quality work, supportive culture and genuine career progression.

Whether you're looking to strengthen your technical expertise or you're ready to step into a Senior Associate position with a clear pathway to Partnership, this firm offers the platform to achieve your career goals.

Why You'll Love This Role

You'll work alongside some of the most respected Partners in the insurance market, gaining exposure to high-quality litigation while receiving exceptional mentoring and support. You'll be trusted with meaningful responsibility from day one, encouraged to develop strong client relationships, and given every opportunity to progress your career.

With a collaborative team culture, flexible working arrangements and a firm that genuinely invests in its people, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career within a thriving national practice.

The Opportunity

You'll act for major insurers, corporations and high-profile clients across a diverse range of insurance litigation matters, including:

- Workers' compensation
- Motor vehicle accident claims
- Public and general liability
- Professional indemnity

Your practice will be tailored to your level of experience.

As an Associate, you'll receive outstanding mentoring while developing your advocacy,



technical skills and file management.

As a Senior Associate, you'll enjoy greater autonomy, lead complex matters, mentor junior lawyers, build client relationships and play an integral role in the continued growth of the practice.

Working alongside Doyle's Guide-recognised Partners, you'll gain invaluable exposure to complex matters while building a reputation as a leading insurance lawyer.

About You We're interested in speaking with lawyers who have:

- At least 2 years' post-admission experience in defendant insurance or plaintiff workers' compensation.
- Strong communication and client relationship skills.
- A proactive approach and genuine ambition to build a successful long-term career.

Senior Lawyers looking for a genuine pathway to Partnership are strongly encouraged to apply.

What's on Offer?

- Excellent salary package with regular salary reviews.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- High-quality, complex insurance litigation.
- Work alongside Doyle's Guide-recognised Partners.
- Outstanding mentoring and career development.
- Clear pathway to Senior Associate and Partnership.
- Supportive, cooperative and down-to-earth team culture.
- National firm with an excellent reputation and strong pipeline of work.

Apply Now To apply, click APPLY NOW or send your resume directly to [email protected].

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, or to explore other insurance and litigation roles across the Perth market, contact Angela Smith on 0477 980 803.
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📌 Insurance Lawyer (Perth)
🏢 Smith Bailey Legal Recruitment
📍 Perth