Insurance (Motor) - Law Graduate / Junior Lawyer
We are seeking a Law Graduate or Lawyer (0-2 years' PQE) to join our Insurance team working on motor vehicle property damage claims.
About Us
Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we’ve grown into a Top 5 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
We are seeking a Law Graduate or Junior Lawyer to be part of our Sydney Insurance team based in Adelaide, acting on behalf of insurers and insured clients in motor vehicle property damage claims. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your litigation skills within a supportive and high-performing team, gaining hands‑on experience across a varied file load from the outset.
You will work closely with experienced practitioners and receive ongoing mentoring while assisting with all aspects of claim and litigation management.
This role will involve:
- Managing and assisting with motor vehicle property damage matters
- Drafting correspondence, pleadings and court documents
- Preparing evidence and preparing matters for settlement negotiations and hearings
- Liaising with insurers, insured clients, experts and external stakeholders
- Conducting legal research and providing practical advice
- Attending court appearances, mediations and settlement conferences as experience develops
- Assisting senior lawyers with larger and more complex matters
Who We Are Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Be admitted as a lawyer, or have completed your law degree with a view to being admitted
- Up to 2 years' post-admission experience in litigation or insurance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
- A proactive approach and genuine interest in insurance litigation
What We Offer
We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:
- Dress for your day;
- Discounted health insurance;
- Employee Assistance Program;
- Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia;
- Competitive referral bonus; and
- Other amazing perks!
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Insurance (Motor) - Law Graduate / Junior Lawyer in Adelaide employer: Nulsen Disability Services
Mills Oakley is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Melbourne, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises diversity and inclusion. As a National Early Careers & Projects Advisor, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful HR initiatives while benefiting from professional growth opportunities and a supportive team environment. The firm values collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for proactive HR professionals looking to make a meaningful difference in their careers.
Contact Details:
Nulsen Disability Services Recruitment Team
