• Exposure to interesting legal work and high profile/public issues
• Join a supportive team environment
• Hybrid work - enjoy the flexibility of office and remote work
• Ongoing
• Flexible work options available - this opportunity can be full-time or part-time
• VPS 5 $113,022 - $136,747 plus superannuation per annum (depending on experience)

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to review, manage, and conduct complex and sensitive proceedings in state courts and tribunals, with a sound knowledge of relevant court practices and procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple complex files simultaneously
• Experience handling general personal injury matters and/or acting for insurers in civil litigation claims is highly regarded
• Proven ability to provide oral and written advice on complex and sensitive matters, and carry out thorough legal research and analysis

An exciting opportunity has become available for a motivated and experienced lawyer looking for a challenging and rewarding role. We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible work arrangements, including part-time hours.
As a Senior Solicitor in our Litigation and Dispute Resolution Branch, you will play a pivotal role in supporting and managing complex and sensitive litigation across a diverse range of cases.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Handling personal injury litigation (negligence and breach of statutory duty)
• Addressing historical institutional abuse claims involving former minors and young persons in state care
• Managing contempt of court and vexatious litigant claims
• Working on matters under the Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997
• Conducting judicial reviews, asset confiscation, coronial inquests, public liability cases, and subpoenas

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to support other streams of work within the branch, ensuring a varied and enriching experience.