Aspiring Insurance Lawyer: Tort & Claims

Jackson McDonald; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson McDonald, one of WA’s leading independent law offices, invites early career lawyers to join its insurance practice. You will work with experienced practitioners on tort-based matters, gaining hands-on experience from the outset in a supportive, collaborative team.

The role offers mentoring, exposure to workers’ compensation, public liability and motor vehicle claims, and opportunities to contribute from early advice through to resolution while developing your career in WA's insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in insurance law preferred or PLT completed.
• High legal standards with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; able to learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Work across tort-based matters including workers’ compensation, public liability and motor vehicle claims for the defendant.
• Assist with advisory and litigation matters from early advice through to resolution.
• Benefit from mentoring and direct access to senior practitioners as you develop skills and confidence.

Skills

Insurance law

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Practical Legal Training (PLT)

Two years post-admission experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jackson McDonald, one of WA’s leading independent law offices, invites early career lawyers to join its insurance practice. You will work with experienced practitioners on tort-based matters, gaining hands-on experience from the outset in a supportive, collaborative team.

The role offers mentoring, exposure to workers’ compensation, public liability and motor vehicle claims, and opportunities to contribute from early advice through to resolution while developing your career in WA's insurance