Senior Associate, Insurance - Casualty | Flexible & Mentoring

McCabes Lawyers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct mentoring from senior lawyers

Competitive salary

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Career development opportunities

Job summary

McCabes Lawyers seeks a capable Associate or Senior Associate to join its Insurance Division on a full-time basis. Based in Melbourne, you will handle high-value general insurance claims across public liability, product liability, professional indemnity, and more, while mentoring junior lawyers.

You will need a law degree and a Victorian practising certificate, with 5+ years’ post-admission experience in general insurance matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws or equivalent required, Victorian practising certificate essential.
• Proven ability to communicate with clients and manage complex matters.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to handle a busy workload.
• Commercial focus with a proactive, collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Act in coverage and defence roles in general insurance claims for a wide client network.
• Lead and mentor paralegals, graduates and junior lawyers.
• Manage matters through to completion with a proactive, client-focused approach.
• Contribute to a collaborative culture and high-quality client service.

Skills

Client communication

Relationship management

Initiative and organisation

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Laws or equivalent

Victorian practising certificate

Job description

McCabes Lawyers seeks a capable Associate or Senior Associate to join its Insurance Division on a full-time basis. Based in Melbourne, you will handle high-value general insurance claims across public liability, product liability, professional indemnity, and more, while mentoring junior lawyers.

You will need a law degree and a Victorian practising certificate, with 5+ years’ post-admission experience in general insurance matters.