Lawyer/Senior Associate, Defendant Insurance, Casualty
at Lander Rogers
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 12 Jun, 2024 | Not Specified | 12 Mar, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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| Full Time | Part Time |
| Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
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Description:
About this role
- Award winning national private practice
- Fully flexible working
- Excellent mentors and a genuine career path
Responsibilities:
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our long-standing relationships and deep knowledge of the insurance industry means we are recognised as the premier Insurance Law & Litigation practice in Australia.
Working closely with the Partners, the position involves providing insurance and government clients with relevant legal advice regarding complex casualty and liability matters.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and successful firm with a down to earth and unique culture, with an ability to develop specialist skills as your career develops.
You will have the opportunity to work with recognised leaders in the General Insurance space. You will be part of a growing team with excellent career progression prospects and enjoy a supportive environment in a firm renowned for its inclusive culture.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Working for high-profile clients on insurance matters involving general insurance and liability
- Managing a wide portfolio of personal injury and property liability claims including: -
- Managing public and product liability claims in the pre-court proceedings process and litigation
- Advising on policy coverage issues, limitation, liability, causation, quantum, reserves, and strategy
- Liaising with witnesses and preparing statements
- Preparing and reviewing discovered documents and evidence
- Engaging with independent experts, counsel, opposing lawyers and mediators
- Drafting court documents, settlement deeds and medical panel referrals
- Appearing at court, conferences, and mediations
- Preparing briefs and instructing counsel during court hearings, mediations and conferences
- Working in partnership with senior practitioners and other team members
- Delegating work and providing instructions to lawyers, paralegals, graduates and administrative support
- Mentoring and coaching lawyers to assist with their development
- Assisting graduates and seasonal clerks throughout their rotations
- Retaining and building business
About this role
- Award winning national private practice
- Fully flexible working
- Excellent mentors and a genuine career pat
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Legal Services
Legal
Legal Services
Graduate
Proficient
1
Brisbane QLD, Australia
