At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage personal injury cases and support clients through their journey.
- Company: Established Brisbane firm focused on personal injury law.
- Benefits: Light file load, direct access to principals, supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and mentorship in a caring firm.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while developing your legal skills.
- Qualifications: Admitted to practice in Queensland with relevant PQE experience.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
A well established Brisbane plaintiff personal injury firm is looking to add an Associate and a Senior Associate to its team. Both roles run a mixed personal injury practice with a comparably light file load. That means time to run your matters properly, rather than spending the week just keeping up.
- Run a mixed file of motor vehicle accident claims and general personal injury matters through to resolution.
- Work directly with clients from the first consultation, explaining the process in plain language and keeping them informed throughout.
- Prepare matters for settlement conferences and mediations, and brief counsel where needed.
- Senior Associate: work closely with the principals and supervise and support junior lawyers.
About you
- Admitted to practice in Queensland.
- Associate: 2+ years PQE in plaintiff personal injury.
- Senior Associate: 5+ years PQE in plaintiff personal injury, and able to run a file with minimal supervision.
- Solid experience under Queensland personal injury legislation.
- Good with clients, and comfortable with people who are going through a difficult time.
What’s on offer
- A file load that lets you do the work properly.
- Direct access to the principals.
- A firm that treats its clients as people, not file numbers.
Associate & Senior Associate - Personal Injury in Brisbane employer: Hooker & Heijden
Join a well-established Sydney law firm that prioritises client service and technical expertise in personal injury law. With a supportive and collaborative work culture, you will have the opportunity to manage your own portfolio of CTP compensation claims while receiving direct mentorship from experienced practitioners. The firm offers a clear pathway for career progression, hybrid working arrangements, and ongoing professional development, making it an excellent employer for those looking to grow in their legal careers.
