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 opportunity to grow your career within a talented team, supported by a adaptable, 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 ******.
To be eligible for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.
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📌 Lawyer / Associate - Health (New South Wales)
🏢 Mccabes Lawyers Alumni
📍 New South Wales