**BREAK-FREE of your limitations** Vibrant 'future-thinking' law firm. Top Mentors. Exciting growth opps. Energetic+Positive team. Sydney. $55,000-$90,000.
YOUR NEW EMPLOYER
Our client is a highly successful modern, forward-thinking, nimble, young, vibrant +close-knit plaintiff law firm that is undergoing an exciting GROWTH phase.
YOUR ROLE
In this KEY valued role, you will love the CHALLENGE+ immense SATISFACTION of being the RIGHT HAND to the managing partner assisting with helping seriously injured clients obtain justice in respect of their :
- TPD (total permanent disablement)/income protection/trauma insurance claims via their superannuation fund+ other insurance policies;
- CTP (motor vehicle accidents) and Workers Compensation claims.
You will get ‘front-end’ hands-on BROAD-SPECTRUM experience (even having your own files) including:
- obtaining client instructions, reviewing medical evidence+ trust deed/insurance policies, legal research, providing technical legal advice in respect of the viability of the claim, liaising with the super fund, insurers/their solicitors and doctors, briefing counsel and attending court/settlement conferences.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Join a growing successful modern+ future-thinking specialist plaintiff firm;
- Enviable 1:1 direct mentorship from the Managing Partner + ongoing training;
- Lots of room to grow personally and professionally (including transitioning to a grad lawyer role if you are a law student now);
- Career ‘security- getting into this highly popular+ ‘hot’ high growth niche- TPD/super/income protection;
- Variety-3 areas of personal injury law (TPD, CTP, Workers Compensation);
- Energetic, Vibrant, Positive team-work hard and have fun too!;
- Life Friendly +Work flexibility-full time with some work from home options.
WHO YOU ARE
We are interested in hearing from you if you:
- Are a paralegal/law graduate (about to be admitted soon) OR a 'career' legal secretary/paralegal with minimum 18 months OR MORE PLAINTIFF personal injury legal experience;
- have had some TPD/super/income protection insurance experience (essential) + preferably some CTP and/or workers compensation/work injury damages experience ;
- have strong Microsoft Office (including Word) skills;
- have strong communication and interpersonal skills;
- are highly organized and can meet deadlines;
- can work in a vibrant, fast-paced setting;
- are hungry to progress your personal injury legal career LONG-TERM with an employer committed to investing in your success.