At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert legal services and manage cases from start to finish.
- Company: Zaparas Law, a forward-thinking legal practice in Werribee.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work options, and comprehensive health programs.
- Other info: Genuine career development pathways and a collaborative work environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in Personal Injury Law.
- Qualifications: 2+ years post-admission experience and strong client focus.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Zaparas is an innovative and forward‑looking legal practice dedicated to providing outstanding legal services.
We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our growing Werribee office.
We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment and looking for a talented Personal Injury Lawyer to be part of our growth journey.
About Us
At Zaparas Law, we believe in nurturing talent and providing an environment where passionate individuals can thrive and advance in their legal careers.
We are currently expanding our team and are looking for an Associate with 2 plus years post‑admission experience and with a passion for Personal Injury Law.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing expert legal services in assisting and supporting clients in accessing their rights and entitlements under the law.
- End to end file/case management from commencement through litigation to completion for Workcover cases.
- Managing caseloads efficiently, conducting legal research and preparing relevant legal documents.
- Leading client meetings, providing strategic legal advice and support, aiding in client communications.
- Prepare and follow through matters for Conciliation, Medical Panel and Court.
- Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, tribunals, and court proceedings.
- Working collaboratively with a diverse team of legal professionals.
- Actively participate in business development activities which seeks to grow the firm’s client base, standing and reputation.
About you
- 2 years + of post‑admission experience.
- Workcover specialisation would be preferred but we are open to Lawyers with proven experience in other areas of Personal Injury Law.
- Exceptional client focus, fostering relationships based on trust and respect.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Capacity to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high‑quality work.
- Dedication to maintaining client confidentiality and ethical standards.
- Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional growth.
- Competitive salary and bonus, joining a recognised industry leader.
- Genuine career development pathways and ongoing learning support.
- Hybrid working options with potential for some work from home.
- Additional annual leave during the end‑of‑year shut‑down period.
- Paid parental leave for the primary caregiver and co‑parent.
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing program, including mental health awareness and mindfulness training, Employee Assistance Program, yearly flu shots, and skin checks.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply online and become part of our dynamic team!
- Seniority level
- Associate
- Employment type
- Full‑time
- Job function
- Legal
- Industries
- Law Practice and Legal Services
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Lawyer employer: Zaparas Lawyers
Zaparas Lawyers is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for a Personal Injury Legal Assistant to thrive. Located in Oakleigh, Melbourne, employees benefit from professional growth opportunities through mentorship from experienced lawyers and a commitment to ongoing training. With a focus on work-life balance and a strong team spirit, Zaparas Lawyers ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered in their role.
