Job Description

Solicitor or Associate - Personal Injury

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The Opportunity At Shine Lawyers, we're proud to work tirelessly in pursuit of justice for people within our community. As a full-time, permanentSolicitor or Associatein ourGeelong-based Personal Injury team,you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference for those who have been wronged.

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While experience in personal injury law across any jurisdiction is preferred, it's not essential. We're open to mentoring an enthusiastic and capable solicitor who has a solid understanding of the rules of evidence, demonstrates empathy and professionalism, and is passionate about helping vulnerable individuals achieve justice.

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With compassion, connection and purpose, you'll be a true champion of our clients by:

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- Provide high-quality legal advice and representation to clients seeking compensation.
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- Manage a variety of personal injury matters with professionalism, empathy, and discretion.
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- Deliver clear, tailored legal advice that aligns with each client's level of understanding.
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- Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with clients through regular, transparent communication and effective expectation management.
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- Prepare and review legal documentation with precision and attention to detail.
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- Manage your own file load efficiently, demonstrating strong organisational and commercial awareness.
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- Contribute positively to the team environment and provide support to junior colleagues where appropriate.
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What you'll bring

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To thrive in this role, you'll have:

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- A Bachelor of Laws, and a current practising certificate.
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- Post-admission experience in Personal Injury is preferred but not essential for success!
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- A strong understanding of,



and ability to interpret the relevant legislation and legal documentation.
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- Enjoy working on legally challenging and factually complex matters
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- Maturity and confidence to deal with clients in a trauma informed way.
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- A desire to be part of a strong, cohesive team that works together to get excellent results
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- An innate ability to question, challenge the status quo and always stay ahead of the pack.
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- A commitment to truly connect with those around you and work together to deliver exceptional results for our clients.
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- The passion, motivation and enthusiasm to contribute to our culture and ensure it's a place where everyone can thrive.
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Shine Lawyers: A place for you. It means more here.

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At Shine, purpose really matters.

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- It's our clients, who summon the courage to stand up to injustice.
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- It's the communities we are part of and support every day.
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- It's our team, who champion what's right and make this place what it is.
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We're an ASX-listed organisation, and we've been standing up for the rights of everyday Australians for more than 50 years. We've achieved a lot but you'll find no airs and graces here. We're humble yet relentless. We don't pretend to be anything other than ourselves.

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And together, we've created a place for you to thrive.

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Here are some of the things we hope you'll love about working with us:

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- Connect and be you:Get the benefits you need,



and work with truly authentic people. And you can enjoy the security of a large, well-established firm that treats you as a person, not a number.
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- Challenge and be challenged:We're not here for easy. We want you to take your place at Shine and make a real impact. Question and challenge - that's how we grow.
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- Achieve and grow:Start your Shine journey with our in-house learning programs, where you'll find immediate connection and be set up for success. You will be provided real opportunities to step up and grow - within your role and beyond.
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Visit https://www.shine.com.au/careers/life-shine to find out more and read the stories of our incredible people.

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Excited to join us and stand up to injustice?

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As part of The Circle Back Initiative, we want you to feel supported through our recruitment process, which means that you will hear back from our friendly team - no matter the outcome.

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We are committed to making Shine Lawyersa place for youby encouraging and supporting our people to bring their authentic selves to the workplace, and as a result, we know you'll put your best self forward while righting wrong for our clients. We're passionate about maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment here at Shine that celebrates all of our differences with age, disability, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, to name a few, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.

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You bring you.

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Additional information

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- Grow your legal skills in personal injury matters with big firm support
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- Join a passionate team who really care about our clients
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- Get the flex you need, with work from home and flexible options
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