Senior Associate - Insurance

Senior Associate - InsuranceInsurance | Brisbane MetropolitanClosing date: 15/04/2024A rare opportunity exists for an experienced senior insurance level lawyer (5+ PAE) to join our highly respected insurance team.If you are wanting to join a premier practice in a highly regarded firm, then this opportunity is for you.The RoleWe are seeking a positive and highly proficient lawyer with general insurance and workers compensation experience. Exposure to insurance litigation, CTP and PIPA claims will be highly regarded. You will become part of an ambitious and energetic team working with some of the firm’s largest clients.You will be responsible for proactively managing your own case load with direct support from partners and a team of paralegals. With exposure to a wide variety of matters, you will enjoy ongoing challenges, and technical and personal development, including coaching and mentorship from partners. You will also be directly involved in setting and delivering on the team’s business plan, as well as the team’s client relationship activities.Essential Experience:

• Minimum 5+ years PQE
• A strong work ethic, technical knowledge, and organisational skills
• Strong client service orientation
• Self-motivated and ability to work autonomously
• Team player and dedicated to assist in the development of the team

Benefits:

• Supportive and inclusive team
• Recognised employer of choice with an outstanding workplace culture
• Flexible workplace and arrangements, including the ability to purchase additional leave
• Income protection insurance
• Salary packaging options
• Various health and wellbeing initiatives
• Regular networking and social events

About Cooper Grace WardCooper Grace Ward is a leading independent law firm based in Brisbane. We are a full-service law firm providing a range of legal services to clients nationally and internationally. We are a vibrant, energetic, growing and diverse team committed to supporting and developing our people to meet the changing needs of our clients. We take personal responsibility and pride in our work and have fun while we do it. We strive to be leaders in everything we do, and our impressive achievements can be viewed on our website.Our workplace policies and strong values foster a safe and inclusive work environment. Cooper Grace Wards hires a diverse workforce, including people of all genders, ages, cultures, ethnicities, those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ+ and people with disabilities.If this sounds like a team you would like to be a part of and you value mutual respect, excellence and curiosity, we encourage you to apply.