Graduate Lawyer (nearly/newly qualified)

Job Description

Due to growth in our Perth office, we have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Lawyer or about to be Graduate Lawyer. This is a full-time role providing expert legal services to clients in the fields of personal injury, workers’ compensation and dust diseases law.

What you will be doing

·         Assisting with the preparation and management of personal injury claims

·         Conducting client and witness interviews, gathering evidence and conducting research to build strong cases

·         Briefing expert witnesses including doctors, rehabilitation providers and forensic accountants

·         Preparing estate planning documents on an as required basis

·         Negotiating settlements and assisting with representing clients in court proceedings and informal settlement negotiations

·         Maintaining detailed records and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations

·         Contributing to the wider team through research, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

What we are looking for

·         Relevant law degree and admission to practice as a lawyer (or soon to be admitted)

·         Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to empathise with clients

·         Excellent research, analytical and problem-solving abilities

·         Keen attention to detail and commitment to providing high-quality legal services

·         Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

What we offer

·         Competitive salary

·         Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

·         Supportive and collegial work environment

·         Opportunity to work on a diverse range of cases

TURNER FREEMAN is a leading personal injury law firm. Our mission is to provide exceptional legal services and secure the best possible outcomes for our clients. With a team of experienced lawyers and a reputation for excellence, we are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.

 To apply forward your cover letter, resume and latest academic transcript.

Firm or Organisation Name

Turner Freeman Lawyers

Contact Name

Amanda Treagust

Email Address

amanda.treagust@turnerfreeman.com.au

Telephone

0882131000

Job Level

Graduate - Pre-admission, Post-admission

Sector

Legal services

Country

Australia

State

Western Australia