We're currently partnering with several leading insurance practices seeking talented lawyers at Associate to Senior Associate level.

These opportunities span a variety of specialties within defendant insurance and offer exposure to high-quality work, supportive teams, and genuine career progression.

Current Opportunities

Senior Associate - Health Law

- Complex medical negligence and health-related litigation
- Work closely with highly regarded partners and insurer clients
- Opportunity to take a leading role on significant matters

Associate / Senior Associate - Workers Compensation

- Manage and advise on statutory and common law workers compensation matters
- Strong pipeline of insurer and self-insured client work
- Excellent mentoring and development opportunities

Associate / Senior Associate - Government

- Act in sensitive and complex litigation matters
- Varied practice touching on administrative law, personal injury and dispute resolution
- Collaborative national team environment

Associate / Senior Associate - Workers Compensation

- Broad defendant insurance practice with a strong workers compensation focus
- Established client base and quality workflow
- Clear pathway for career advancement

Associate / Senior Associate - Health Law





- Medical negligence and healthcare litigation
- Part-time and hybrid flexibility available
- Solid workflow and clear career progression opportunities

About You

- Admitted solicitor with defendant insurance experience
- Experience in workers compensation, health law, personal injury, government litigation, or related areas
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
- Motivated to develop your career within a respected insurance practice

What's On Offer

- Competitive remuneration packages
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- High-quality insurer, government and corporate clients
- Supportive and collaborative team cultures
- Genuine progression opportunities at Associate and Senior Associate level

All enquiries are handled in the strictest confidence.

If you're considering a move within the defendant insurance market in Newcastle, please apply and/or contact Elizabeth Petersen on 0455 326 ***.

If you are planning on relocating within Australia, note that we currently have several roles in major cities across Australia that we are recruiting for, and we welcome a call to discuss if one of them might work for you and your 2027 plans!

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