Position Overview
We are seeking a full-time and experienced Personal Injury Lawyer to join our team.
Company Overview
Burke Mead Lawyers exclusively represents people in Personal Injury law. We believe we have a solid reputation within the legal fraternity and amongst insurers and their lawyers. We have numerous awards judged by our peers. We have solid reviews from our clients, as evidenced on our website as well as Google Business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of Personal Injury cases, including Motor Vehicle, Public Liability, Worker’s Compensation, Superannuation, Professional Negligence, Medical Negligence
- Work collectively with senior and junior lawyers and support staff.
- Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and provide strategic advice to clients.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.
- Prepare and represent clients in negotiations, mediation, and court proceedings.
- Stay informed about relevant legislation, case law, and industry developments.
Requirements:
- Established skills and Minimum Practical Post admission experience of Two (2) years and experience in Personal Injury law
- Strong litigation and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and delivering high-quality legal services.
- IRO approved lawyer
- Strong legal research skills
- Ability to meet and manage deadlines and client expectations.
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Be able to meet budget and financial targets.
- Sound computer skills and experience with Legal Practice software (LEAP)
How to Apply:
Please send your application and resume to Ms. Kearsey, our practice manager at ********@burkemeadlawyers.com.au;