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Defendant Insurance Senior Lawyer


Company : Law Staff


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-05-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Law Staff. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$125,000.00/yr - A$225,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Law StaffLegal Recruiter Providing Honest Advice & Finding you the Perfect FitPIPA, Health Law, and Workers Compensation Your ChoicePositions ranging from 2+ years PAE to Senior Associate levelWork-life balance | Clear career progression | Renowned mid-tier firmsFIRM: A national Australian firm with a strong reputation in defendant insurance is seeking a lawyer for its Public and Product Liability team.WORK: Handle diverse public and product liability matters, including high-value cases in District, Supreme, and High Courts across Queensland and other jurisdictions.CANDIDATE: To be considered for this position you must have 2 years PAE in insurance litigation. You will be provided mentoring from a large team of senior lawyers.BENEFITS: 26 weeks of parental leave + a bunch of other perks. If progression is what youre looking for then feel reassured that promotion at this firm is based on merit and not length of service. This firm has a great culture which is diverse, collegiate, innovative and open within their team. They also give back to the community and will offer a competitive remuneration packageFIRM: A specialist insurance practice recognised for technical expertise, acting for insurers, underwriters, and self-insured clients.WORK: Broad mix of professional indemnity including acting for Directors & Officers, Engineers, Medical practitioners, Architects, Accountants, Lawyers, Stockbrokers, Allied health, Fund Managers, Construction and Project Managers.CANDIDATE: To be successful you will need at least 7 years PAE. You may be an Senior Associate or SC. You will come from a specialist, mid or top-tier firm and will have experience in quality commercial litigation and dispute resolution.BENEFITS: This firm has been quite progressive in terms of their workplace flexibility and are only requiring staff to be in the office when they need. Most staff aim to be in the office 2 days a week but this also includes flexible hours i.e you could start at 7.30am and finish at 4:00pm and the idea is everyone takes accountability for their day. The firm also embraces dress for your day where you can wear casual clothes unless you have a client meeting.FIRM: Joining a workplace with minimal turnover, you''ll have the opportunity to engage in an environment guided by core values, cultivating a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere for advancing your career.WORK:Representing large insurers, you''ll gain exposure to diverse and challenging motor vehicle matters. Benefit from mentorship provided by one of Queensland''s foremost specialists in defendant insurance litigation.CANDIDATE: 3+ years PAE in insurance (mid-tier or specialist firm preferred). Open to Associates or Senior Associates with personal injury or property damage experience.BENEFITS: Embrace your unique work style whether it''s part-time arrangements, adjusted hours, or flexible schedules (early risers and night owls covered), this firm encourages you to operate in a way that maximises your productivity! Plus enjoy 3:1 lawyer-to-admin Support, cultivating an efficient and productive environment.FIRM: Highly regarded defendant insurance firm, respected by their peers and their clients, the latter of which is resulting in an ever-increasing flow of work.WORK: Focus on Defendant Insurance in Workers Compensation for WorkCover itself as well as for leading Self-Insureds.CANDIDATE: 5+ years PAE in workers compensation or PIPA, with strong drafting and commercial skills. Mentoring experience valued. While not essential, experience in mentoring junior staff will be highly regarded.BENEFITS: Our client is offering an ABOVE MARKET salary, PLUS considerable bonuses on your personal billings, PLUS bonuses based on the performance of your team, PLUS bonuses on the profitability of the firm. If you would like to be paid for what you are worth, then this is the role for you.Join any one of these busy and expanding CBD firms in their first-class insurance teams and leverage off their success and depth of panel work.APPLY NOWInterested? These opportunities are limited, so don''t hesitate - they won''t be available for long!Take control of your career and click "Apply" NOW or send your details in confidence to Bianca Davies - bianca@lawstaff.com.au with Ref: LDI010525 for a private discussion.Need to talk to us out of hours? No problem! Simply email us, and we can arrange a call at a convenient time, whether it''s after work, during your lunch break, or even on the weekend.Not what you are looking for? Even if this role doesn''t perfectly align with your requirements, we still welcome the chance to hear from you. 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