31 Oct
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recruitometry
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Brisbane
31 Oct
recruitometry
Brisbane
Personal Injury Solicitor / Associate
About the Role:
A well-established Australian law firm is seeking a motivated Personal Injury Solicitor or Associate to join its growing personal injury practice in Maroochydore, Queensland. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with post-admission experience who is passionate about advocating for injured individuals, helping vulnerable clients access justice, and building a long-term career in personal injury law.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of personal injury matters, provide tailored legal advice and representation, and build trusted relationships with clients navigating challenging circumstances. This role offers meaningful client contact, exposure to legally complex matters, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive and team-oriented legal team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and representation to clients pursuing personal injury compensation claims.
- Manage a varied caseload of personal injury matters from initial assessment through resolution.
- Assess individual client circumstances and provide clear, practical legal advice tailored to each client's needs and level of understanding.
- Communicate regularly with clients, provide case updates, and manage expectations throughout the legal process.
- Handle sensitive matters with compassion, professionalism, and an understanding of the challenges clients may be experiencing.
- Draft, review, and prepare legal documentation with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
- Interpret relevant legislation, legal documents, and case materials to develop effective legal strategies.
- Manage files with strong commercial and financial awareness while maintaining high standards of client service.
- Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the wider legal team to achieve positive outcomes for clients.
- Contribute to a supportive workplace culture focused on teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional excellence.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or equivalent recognized law degree.
- Current practising certificate in the relevant Australian jurisdiction.
- Post-admission experience in personal injury law.
- Strong understanding of relevant legislation, legal procedures, and documentation.
- Excellent legal drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload independently while maintaining commercial and fiscal awareness.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters clearly.
- Maturity, empathy, and confidence when working with clients who may have experienced trauma or difficult circumstances.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Commitment to teamwork, client advocacy, and delivering exceptional legal outcomes.
- A proactive mindset,
with a willingness to question existing approaches and pursue continuous improvement.
- Genuine interest in developing a long-term career in personal injury law.
Why Join Us:
- Make a meaningful difference by helping injured individuals pursue justice and compensation.
- Work on a diverse range of personal injury matters, including legally challenging and factually complex cases.
- Join an established Australian law firm with more than 50 years of experience advocating for everyday Australians.
- Benefit from a supportive and collaborative culture that values authenticity, compassion, and teamwork.
- Access in-house learning programs and professional development opportunities.
- Gain opportunities to take on greater responsibility and progress your legal career.
- Work alongside colleagues who are committed to client advocacy, continuous improvement, and achieving strong outcomes.
- Enjoy the stability of a well-established, ASX-listed organization that values its people.
- Discuss flexible working arrangements to support individual needs and work-life balance.
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages people to bring their authentic selves to work.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- Flexible working arrangements available for discussion.
- In-house learning programs and professional development opportunities.
- Career progression and opportunities to take on increased responsibility.
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful client advocacy and community impact.
📌 Personal Injury Solicitor / Associate (Brisbane)
🏢 recruitometry
📍 Brisbane