Defendant Insurance Lawyer

Burgess Paluch Legal Recruitment; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct mentoring from senior lawyers

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Burgess Paluch Legal Recruitment is seeking an insurance lawyer to join a leading Insurance Division in Brisbane. You will handle high value matters for premium insurer clients across liability and indemnity claims, including public liability, product liability, CTP and catastrophic claims.

The team is recognised for delivering high quality advice and outstanding service. You will benefit from mentoring from senior lawyers, a flexible, inclusive culture, and a salary commensurate with

Qualifications

• 2 to 15+ years of insurance matters, including liability claims.
• Defendant insurance experience is essential.
• Experience in personal injury proceedings in Queensland.

Responsibilities

• Work on high value matters for premium insurer clients.
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers when needed.
• Contribute to delivering high quality advice and outstanding service.

Skills

Insurance law experience

Defendant insurance experience

Personal injury experience

Mentoring junior lawyers

Job description

• Strong $$ + growth opportunities
• High-end client base + complex disputes
• Award-winning law firm + fantastic culture

The Opportunity

I have an exciting opportunity for an insurance lawyer to join a highly successful Insurance Division on a full-time basis. Based in Brisbane, the successful candidate will enjoy working on high value matters for premium insurer clients in a team that is recognised within the industry for delivering high quality advice and outstanding service to clients across a diverse range of sectors including:

• Public liability - Personal Injury & Property
• Product liability
• Indemnity
• CTP; and
• Catastrophic claims.

Skills and Experience:

• 2 to 15+ years of in general insurance matters, including liability claims
• Defendant insurance experience is essential
• Experience in personal injury proceedings in Queensland
• If you're more senior; a passion for and experience in mentoring and supervising junior lawyers

What's on Offer:

In return, my client will provide you with the opportunity to work with a talented team in a flexible, inclusive, and innovative environment. They're small enough to give you the personal attention and career development to help you reach your full potential, yet large enough to provide the challenge of diverse, high-quality work and clients.

Other benefits include:

• Access to direct mentoring from senior lawyers of the firm
• A competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Health and wellbeing initiatives