Workers Compensation solicitor

3 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Bendigo Advertiser Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Workers Compensation solicitor role at Bendigo Advertiser.

Hicksons | Hunt & Hunt is a commercial law firm that assists government, companies, organisations, and individuals across Australia with legal and commercial advice, services and solutions. We pride ourselves on energy and authenticity to drive client solutions and develop talent.

Role and responsibilities

Our Newcastle Workers Compensation team is looking for a Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE to join our growing practice. The team handles the full spectrum of workplace injuries including major and minor orthopaedic, neurological and strain injuries, brain injury, catastrophic multi-injuries, exposure to hazardous substances, psychological injury and stress claims.

  • Contribute to ongoing client satisfaction and high-quality legal service.
  • Participate in knowledge sharing and business development activities to enhance skills.
  • Build effective working relationships with clients and internal teams.
What you bring
  • 2+ years' PQE, including defendant experience within a well-regarded practice.
  • Experience advising on liability, quantum, and litigation strategy.
  • Strong litigation and research skills.
  • Willingness to participate in knowledge sharing and business development to enhance skills.
  • A desire to grow and develop with our team and build client relationships.
Why choose Hicksons + Hunt & Hunt

Hicksons | Hunt & Hunt fosters a diverse and inclusive environment and offers benefits and social opportunities to support growth, development and internal networking and collaboration within the firm.

  • Tailored 1:1 mentoring, access to e-learning, role-based training, internal and external workshops, and transparent promotional pathways.
  • Smart technology, paper-light processes, flexible and hybrid work options, and a values-based culture.
  • Performance-based rewards and incentive bonuses.
  • 16 weeks paid gender-neutral parental leave, education assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Birthday leave and other benefits.
  • Opportunity to contribute to the firm's pro-bono program and community initiatives.
Privacy and applications

Hicksons handles personal information in compliance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and our Privacy Policy. By submitting an application you agree that Hicksons may collect, handle and use your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Policy. Pre-employment screening checks, including a national police check, will be conducted on all successful applicants.

Job details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Legal
  • Industries: Newspaper Publishing
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