McCabes is an Australian Commercial, Government, and Insurance law firm with a reputation for providing high quality, timely legal services. Balanced with a strong internal emphasis on culture and values, we combine innovation with commercial savviness to deliver rewarding outcomes to all our clients.

About the role

We have an opportunity for a lawyer (1-2 year PQE) or associate (2-4 year PQE) to join our Health team on a fulltime basis.

Your main responsibilities will include:

- Defending claims for negligence against doctors, nurses, hospitals, and health services; and
- Gathering medical evidence, investigating liability, and assessing quantum of the claim; and
- Opportunities to assist in coronial inquests/investigations.

This role presents a fantastic opportunity to progress your career within a team that is renowned for its collaborative culture, passion for client service and professional development opportunities.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

- A Bachelor of Laws (or equivalent) and a current New South Wales practising certificate
- Experience in defendant medical negligence litigation and coronial inquests




- Experience managing litigated matters across a variety of jurisdictions
- Client-facing experience, with the ability to understand and manage client needs
- A commercial approach, with the ability to articulate advice clearly and negotiate effectively
- Excellent technical skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload

What we offer

In return, we offer the chance to grow your career within a talented team, supported by a flexible, inclusive, and forward-thinking workplace. Our culture is built on our core values - integrity, excellence, and courage and we are committed to providing genuine opportunities for professional development and progression.

Accessibility and inclusion

We are committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment experience. If you need any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact us at ***********@mccabes.com.au.

To be eligible for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.

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📌 Lawyer / Associate - Health (City of Sydney)
🏢 McCabes Lawyers
📍 City of Sydney