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SalaryMcCabes is an Australian Commercial, Government, and Insurance law firm with a reputation for providing high quality, timely legal services. Balanced with a strong internal emphasis on culture and values, we combine innovation with commercial savviness to deliver rewarding outcomes to all our clients.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an ambitious lawyer to join our recoveries team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will enjoy working alongside our experienced team across a diverse range of motor, settlement and recoveries matters nationally.
This role presents a fantastic opportunity to manage your own portfolio, mentor junior lawyers and work directly with Australia's major insurers. You will be committed to exceeding client service standards and achieving the best outcome for your clients by providing timely advice, consistent and accurate legal advice, and value for money.
We anticipate this opportunity will best suit an individual that is looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.
Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role you will have:
- A Bachelor of Laws or equivalent and a current New South Wales practising certificate
- 2 - 3 year's post admission experience in defendant insurance litigation
- The capability to run a portfolio of 100-120 files autonomously
- The ability to manage files proactively within a fixed fee cost structure
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to build strong internal and external client relationships; and
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines and client service standards.
In return, McCabes will provide you with the opportunity to work with a talented team in a flexible, inclusive, and innovative environment. We also promote a culture focused on the firm's values - integrity, excellence, and courage - that provides opportunities to develop and progress your career.
We are 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
If you wish to become part of a busy and successful practice with a distinguished reputation, please submit your cover letter, CV, and academic transcripts by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button.
Please note that we are not accepting applications submitted by recruitment agencies for this position.
