Defendant Insurance Senior Associate or Special Counsel
Ready to take the next step in your insurance career?
A highly regarded national law firm is seeking a Senior Associate or Special Counsel with 5+ years' PAE to join its growing Insurance and Corporate Risk team.
You'll work alongside experienced Partners and gain exposure to a broad range of insurance matters, acting for leading organisations across a variety of industries.
The role will focus primarily on defendant personal injury claims, particularly abuse claims, alongside exposure to:
Public liability matters
Workers' compensation appeals
Property damage claims
Policy interpretation and coverage disputes
General insurance matters
Other commercial and insurance-related litigation
Ready to take the next step in your insurance career?
A highly regarded national law firm is seeking a Senior Associate or Special Counsel with 5+ years' PAE to join its growing Insurance and Corporate Risk team.
You'll work alongside experienced Partners and gain exposure to a broad range of insurance matters, acting for leading organisations across a variety of industries.
The role will focus primarily on defendant personal injury claims, particularly abuse claims, alongside exposure to:
Public liability matters
Workers' compensation appeals
Property damage claims
Policy interpretation and coverage disputes
General insurance matters
Contractual disputes
Other commercial and insurance-related litigation
You'll have the opportunity to develop strong client relationships with organisations across construction, resources, agribusiness, property, not-for-profit, technology and infrastructure, while also developing your broader commercial and business development skills.
About You
5+ years' PAE in insurance or related litigation
Experience in defendant personal injury claims
Plaintiff personal injury experience will also be considered for candidates looking to transition into defendant work




A genuine interest in developing a long-term career in insurance
Why Join?
This team offers a supportive and high-performing environment, with a genuine commitment to professional development, wellbeing and building long-term careers.
Benefits include:
Structured three-tier bonus program
In-house barista
18 weeks paid parental leave, including superannuation
Childcare support and grandparents leave
Postgraduate study support, including up to 100% of eligible fees
Flexible working arrangements and work-from-home options
"Dress for your day" approach
Novated leasing options
Ergonomic workplace support
Health and wellbeing initiatives, including gym memberships and additional leave
Dental and optical benefits
Team sports and regular social activities
National and international secondment opportunities
Comprehensive learning and development programs
The Partners leading the team are committed to supporting the successful candidate's development, providing genuine mentoring and the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as your experience grows.
How to Find Out More
At Law Staff, we offer lawyers the prospect to meet with us confidentially in person over coffee or tea, or via video or confidential phone call.
This gives us the opportunity to understand your experience, career goals and what you are looking for in your next move.
We provide full transparency throughout the process and, following our meeting, will provide you with a detailed profile of the role, along with any other opportunities that may be relevant to your experience and career objectives.
Even if this particular opportunity is not quite right, we would still welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
Law Staff regularly works on a range of unadvertised positions across private practice and in-house, and we may have other opportunities that align more closely with your experience and aspirations.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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📌 Defendant Insurance Senior Associate Or Special Counsel (Brisbane)
🏢 Law Staff
📍 Brisbane