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Slater & Gordon LawyersSee more

addressAddressEpping, VIC
CategoryLegal

Job description

Slater + Gordon Lawyers are a leading personal injury and class actions law firm where every member of our team has a shared passion for our clients: we are people caring for people.

Our commitment to our people includes offering genuine work-life balance, with a hybrid work environment allowing them to split their time between home and the office. We recognise and reward high performance and have outstanding employee benefits including an extra week of annual leave, 18 weeks paid parental leave, extra-long service leave together with various ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.

We are also pleased to let you know that Slater + Gordon were ranked in the Top 25 Attraction Firms in the annual Lawyers Weekly Legal Firm of Choice Survey for 2023-24.

Acknowledgement of Country

S+G acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations peoples today.

Diversity + Inclusion

S+G is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. S+G is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected attributes. We understand that everyone has different needs. If you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process please let us know in your application.

What are we looking for?

Come and join our fast-growing Medical Law team in our Epping Office.  We are now seeking a talented and qualified Associate / Senior Associate to join our expanding Medical Law practice.  We are open to flexible work discussions and office location, however, this will be part of our wider Victorian practice.

Our Lawyers in the Medical Law teams across the country, assist clients who are impacted by medical negligence (also known as medical malpractice).  This is the failure from a health-care provider, including GPs, dentists and specialists, to treat clients with reasonable skill and care, causing an injury as a result.

The successful person in this position will work closely with an established team across a range of Medical Law matters and will take carriage of a file load.  This is an opportunity for an experienced Lawyer to work with some incredibly talented and likeminded team members.  Critical to the role will be forging strong links with internal and external stakeholders.

Other responsibilities will include:

  • Management of a Medical Law practice
  • Provide clear, practical and concise legal and commercial advice
  • Providing a tailored approach to clients to understand the context of their matter
  • Identifying practical and innovative solutions for clients
  • Maintain and build new client relationships for the practice
  • Providing exceptional service to clients
  • What will you bring?

    Working within a collegiate and highly regarded team, the successful candidate will be a committed and enthusiastic individual who possesses the following: 

  • Previous practising experience in personal injury law with a passion for Medical Law
  • Outstanding communication & interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional negotiation skills and an ability to communicate effectively and compassionately
  • Demonstrated skills in effective network and relationship management
  • Ability to work autonomously as well as within a team environment
  • Ability to listen to, and empathise with clients and their families
  • Ability to exercise judgement & resolve problems expeditiously & satisfactorily
  • Superior organisational skills 
  • What next?

    If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly to Slater + Gordon. We prefer to talk with you personally and are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.

    Refer code: 1941999. Slater & Gordon Lawyers - The previous day - 2024-04-04 16:50

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