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SummaryWant to specialise in an interesting and challenging area of law? An opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer/Associate to join our Sydney Asbestos & Dust Diseases team on a full-time, permanent basis.
SummaryWant to specialise in an interesting and challenging area of law? An opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer/Associate to join our Sydney Asbestos & Dust Diseases team on a full-time, permanent basis.OverviewWe welcome fearless thinkers.For over 100 years, Maurice Blackburn has stood up for those who need us most.
With courage and compassion, we extend access to justice to countless Australians.
We look beyond the immediate challenge to support people in moments that matter across their lives, and continually push for better solutions for our clients.
We invest in and empower our people to stand up for what we believe in and go fearlessly forward together.We work on real cases, achieving important and positive results in real people's lives, which is why we are one of Australia's most respected law firms.
Maurice Blackburn, experience you can count on.About The RoleWe are looking for a passionate and experienced Lawyer/Associate to join a collaborative and high performing team based in our Sydney CBD office.
Answering into the Principal Lawyer for the Dust Diseases team, you will be constantly challenged by using your technical knowledge and experience in personal injuries litigation to strive for fair outcomes for our clients.
Your excellent interpersonal communication skills, and 'can-do' attitude you will see you manage conflicting business needs and deadlines with confidence in your ability to prioritise accordingly.
With your strong client focus and passion for helping people you will foster and manage relationships with referrers and other external parties while also looking to grow our incredible practice.Our Asbestos, Silica and Occupational Disease Team have accumulated more than 20 years of experience in Dust Diseases litigation and pride themselves on ensuring that their clients not only receive the best compensation result, but provide exceptional services during our client's compensation journey.The Experience We Are Looking ForGraduate to 2-3 years post admission experience Experience in Personal injury law (Dust/asbestos litigation, workers compensation or medical negligence) is required Keen interest to specialise in this area of law Experience in business development preferable Strong legal, commercial, analytical and problem-solving skills Strong client and relationship building skills Strong client service focus and a passion for helping people Excellent organisation skills and an ability to multi-task Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to provide leadership and guidance to the wider team Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite Our People Commitment comes with the following benefits:Ongoing coaching and career development opportunities 22 Weeks Parental leave with your superannuation guaranteed and back-to-work transition policy End of Year leave, 1 day first year, 4 days after 2 years Comprehensive mental health framework, including wellbeing leave (up to 4 extra days per year) and $299 reimbursement Discounted gym membership A hybrid flex working model Salary Continuance & Life Insurance 17.5% Annual Leave Loading … just to name a few.
*T's & C's applyOur shared values represent what we stand for and guide how we act, with Courage; Compassion; Collaboration; Fairness and Tenacity.We love that you have a life outside of work and we're happy to support yours.
We provide you a safe, supportive and collaborative environment, backed by inclusive leaders and progressive people policies, where you can be your authentic self and thrive.
Here we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, enriched by differences in ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, age and family arrangements.
Applications from First Nations People are encouraged.Are you ready to join us on a journey to extend access to justice to more Australians, in an organisation and role in which every action you take makes a difference? Apply now.Our Circle Back Initiative partnership means we're committed to responding to every applicant.Please note that all successful candidates will be required to undergo background checks as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
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