Personal Injury Paralegal or Graduate/Junior Lawyer (WC/WID/CTP/Civil Liability)

Personal Injury Paralegal or Graduate/Junior Lawyer (WC/WID/CTP/Civil Liability)
**Fire Up your career**. Foot in the door to a 5 STAR plaintiff firm. Best mentors. Enviable growth opps. Exciting long-term future. $55,000-$80,000. Sydney.

YOUR NEW EMPLOYER
Our client is a premier plaintiff law firm with a STELLAR reputation with one of the highest WIN rates of any plaintiff firm [far exceeding other firms] spanning close to 30 years.

It is the Employer of CHOICE for many industry-leading personal injury legal professionals who flock and stay here because they love its unique+ refreshing culture, inspiring leaders, unbeatable training/mentorship+ rewards/appreciation.

YOUR NEW ROLE
In this key role being the right hand to and assisting an outstanding accredited specialist personal injury PARTNER with a flourishing busy DIVERSE personal injury practice, you will relish the challenge+ stimulation+ satisfaction of making a positive impact+ obtaining justice for plaintiff clients in respect of their workers compensation/work injury damages, CTP and civil liability claims.

You will be actively assisting the partner and senior lawyers with the day to day running of their cases including: liaising with clients/doctors/insurers/solicitors/Personal Injury Commission/Courts; arranging medical appointments; preparing documents/forms/court documents/briefs to barristers, attending PIC/Court (if a lawyer), legal research & filing/administration.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• 1st-Class famous plaintiff personal injury firm with a stellar success record +continuing to grow across 3 office locations;
• Enviable RARE 1:1 direct mentorship by a top partner (who is also a personal injury law ACCREDITED SPECIALIST) with an impressive career;
• Stretch+Grow with stimulating/challenging cases+ industry-leading induction and ongoing learning/training long-term;
• Deepen+ broaden your skills/experience with this multi-colourful diverse role;
• Energetic+ inclusive+ positive refreshing close-knit team environment (people love working here long long term….even 20-30+years!) where you can actually make genuine friends+ be valued for your uniqueness;
• Inspiring leadership+ delightful cameraderie (industry-leading professionals who you can learn from+ share ideas and laugh with).

WHO YOU ARE
We are interested in hearing from you if you:

• are EITHER a legal assistant/paralegal OR admitted as a solicitor in NSW (or soon to be);
• have MINIMUM 1 year personal injury law experience (including plaintiff experience-essential);
• have had experience in workers compensation (essential) PLUS preferably  any 1 or MORE of: CTP, work injury damages and civil liability (not essential);
• have solid  knowledge of the 'life cycle' of a workers compensation claim from start to finish (essential);
• are extremely astute+ client/results-driven+ proactive with high attention to detail; 
• thrive in a busy vibrant dead-line driven environment;
• are hungry to further advance your career long-term with a 1st-Class plaintiff firm that invests in its staff LONG-TERM.

REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (**********)