Job Description
Personal Injury Lawyer — Workers Compensation and Work Injury Damages
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Our client is a specialist personal injury firm in Sydney CBD acting exclusively for plaintiffs. We are looking for a lawyer with 2+ years of post-admission experience to join our workers compensation and work injury damages (WID) practice.
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You will manage your own caseload of workers compensation claims, from initial lodgement through to WID proceedings and settlement. This role suits a lawyer who wants to build deep expertise in a practice area with consistent demand and genuine client impact.
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What the role involves
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Managing workers compensation claims including weekly payments disputes, medical expenses, permanent impairment, and WID proceedings
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Representing clients in the Personal Injury Commission (PIC) and related forums
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Providing strategic advice on claim strategy and quantum
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Drafting correspondence, submissions, and court documentation
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Negotiating settlements and attending mediations and conferences
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Working closely with medical experts, rehabilitation providers, and barristers
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Salary and Features of the position
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Competitive salary ($100,000 - $160,000+ depending on experience) plus performance bonuses
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Flexible hybrid working (office + work from home)
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Supportive team environment with genuine mentorship from senior practitioners
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Modern, design-led CBD offices (think Current York loft, not fluorescent cubicle)
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Paid practicing certificate, CLE, and professional development
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Clear career progression in a growing practice area
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Requirements
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Admitted solicitor in NSW with 2+ years PAE
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Experience in workers compensation (plaintiff or respondent) or personal injury litigation
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Strong file management skills and the ability to work independently
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Clear communicator who can explain complex legal processes to clients in plain language
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Additional information
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100,000-$160,000+ plus performance bonuses
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Run meaningful plaintiff matters with real client impact
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Clear progression in a specialist Workers Compensation and WID team
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📌 Personal Injury Lawyer -- Workers Compensation And Work Injury Damages (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales