Our client is a highly regarded personal injury and compensation law firm seeking a Graduate Lawyer with prior personal injury experience to join its Brisbane-based team. This is a rare opportunity to build a specialist career in plaintiff personal injury working directly with and learning from the Principal of the firm.

You will gain immediate exposure to meaningful, client-facing work across a range of matters and supported by structured mentorship and hands-on experience from day one.

Our client is a highly regarded personal injury and compensation law firm seeking a Graduate Lawyer with prior personal injury experience to join its Brisbane-based team. This is a rare opportunity to build a specialist career in plaintiff personal injury working directly with and learning from the Principal of the firm.

You will gain immediate exposure to meaningful, client-facing work across a range of matters and supported by structured mentorship and hands-on experience from day one.

About the Role

This Graduate Lawyer position is suited to a junior practitioner who already has exposure to personal injury law and is ready to transition into a more autonomous and responsibility-driven role.

You will work closely with the firms Principal and other solicitors, supporting the end-to-end management of compensation claims from initial instructions through to settlement and litigation.

This is a high-exposure role offering genuine responsibility early in your career in personal injury law .

Key Responsibilities

- Assisting with carriage of personal injury and insurance compensation matters
- Drafting legal correspondence,



court documents, and settlement submissions
- Conducting legal research across Queensland personal injury legislation and case law
- Preparing briefs for counsel, medical experts, and barristers
- Supporting client communication and maintaining strong file progression
- Assisting with liability assessment, quantum analysis, and settlement preparation

About You

You are a motivated and detail-oriented junior lawyer with prior experience in personal injury law and a strong desire to further develop your litigation expertise.

You will have:

- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent qualification
- Eligibility for admission as a solicitor in Queensland (or completing PLT)
- Previous experience in personal injury law (legal clerkship, paralegal, or junior solicitor role)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills
- A genuine interest in plaintiff personal injury or insurance litigation
- A professional, empathetic, and client-focused approach

You will be highly regarded if you also have:

- Experience in litigation, insurance, or compensation law environments
- Strong academic performance in torts, civil procedure, or evidence

What's on Offer

- Direct mentorship from Accredited Specialists in personal injury law
- Early exposure to complex and meaningful personal injury matters
- Structured training and clear career progression pathway
- Supportive and team-oriented team environment
- Hands-on responsibility from the outset
- Competitive salary package aligned with experience

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📌 Graduate Lawyer (Brisbane City)
🏢 HarperLloyd Recruitment
📍 Brisbane City