Personal Injury Lawyer | 2-5 PAE | Plaintiff Firm | Newcastle

Personal Injury Lawyer | 2-5 PAE | Plaintiff Firm | Newcastle

Gorilla Jobs | Newcastle, New South Wales, AU

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Personal Injury Lawyer | 2-5 PAE | Plaintiff Firm | Newcastle


Our client is a highly regarded, top tier Doyle's Guide recognised specialist personal injury law firm. Its Newcastle office holds a strong reputation in the local market and offers a supportive, rewarding place to work. The team is now looking for a Personal Injury Lawyer with 2-5 years' PAE to run a plaintiff practice from its Newcastle CBD office.


Why you'll love it here



  • $100,000 - $140,000 + super, depending on experience

  • Hands-on mentoring from a down-to-earth Personal Injury Accredited Specialist Partner

  • Real career growth, with a balance of autonomy and guidance on your matters

  • Work-from-home flexibility

  • Offices in the heart of Newcastle


About the role


You will run a varied plaintiff personal injury practice across the firm's core compensation areas. You will:



  • Manage a portfolio of plaintiff matters across workers compensation, work injury damages, motor vehicle accidents and public liability

  • Prepare court documents, orders and general correspondence

  • Run your files from instruction through to dispute resolution and settlement

  • Attend court, conferences and settlement negotiations

  • Work closely with the partner and support staff to keep a busy practice moving


What you'll bring



  • 2-5 years' PAE in personal injury law

  • Admission in NSW and a current practising certificate

  • Experience in one or more of workers compensation, WID, MVA or public liability

  • Confidence attending court and running negotiations

  • Strong organisation and the ability to manage a high volume of files

  • Motivation to grow your career in a specialist plaintiff firm


About the location


Newcastle is the second-largest city in NSW, around two hours north of Sydney. The CBD sits between the harbour and the coast, with beaches a short walk from the city centre and the Hunter Valley close by for weekends. It offers genuine career opportunities in law alongside a more relaxed, coastal lifestyle.


Additional information



  • $100K - $140K + super | WFH flexibility

  • Doyle's Guide recognised plaintiff PI firm | Newcastle CBD

  • Mentoring from an Accredited Specialist Partner


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