Insurance Lawyer

Insurance Lawyer - Senior Associate

Join a top-tier team as an Insurance Lawyer in public liability and recoveries

3 Key Points

- High‑profile files & expert mentoring in a supportive team

- Wellness perks & 5+ weeks leave including an annual wellness day

- Career growth pathways in a nationally respected firm

About our Client

Our client is a well‑established, nationally recognised law firm known for its leadership in Insurance Law and Litigation. With a strong reputation for innovation and people‑focused values, the firm empowers its lawyers to excel professionally while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance. Their commitment to mentorship, inclusion and workplace wellness ensures lawyers at all levels can thrive in a team that values collaboration and personal growth.

About the Position

This opportunity is ideal for a motivated Insurance Lawyer or Senior Associate looking to deepen their expertise in public liability and recovery claims while working in a progressive and well‑supported environment. You’ll join a nationally respected litigation practice that regularly handles complex and high‑value matters. Reporting to a Partner, you’ll play a key role in managing files from start to finish, engaging directly with expert counsel and contributing to strategy, advocacy and client relationships.

This is a firm where your development matters. With transparent progression pathways, leadership training and support from senior mentors, this is the ideal place to grow your legal career.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage end‑to‑end litigation files across public liability and recovery matters

- Draft legal advice, indemnity and liability assessments and strategic recommendations

- Prepare statements, letters of demand, court documentation and settlement deeds

- Brief and instruct counsel, liaise with independent experts and appear at court and mediation

- Coach junior team members and support seasonal clerks during their rotations

- Build trusted relationships with clients, demonstrating commercial acumen and professionalism

Key Requirements

- 5+ years PAE in insurance, litigation or recoveries (plaintiff or defendant background)

- Admitted and holding a current practising certificate in Queensland (or eligible)

- Strong written and verbal communication, with excellent organisational skills

- Demonstrated ability to handle competing priorities with a calm and professional approach

- Experience in property‑related claims or recovery work is highly desirable

On Offer

- Supportive Environment: Work alongside approachable Partners and a cohesive national team

- Workplace Wellness: 5+ weeks paid leave including an annual wellness day

- Hybrid Flexibility: Work from home or the office with full autonomy

- Professional Development: Clear career growth pathways and mentoring from senior leaders

- Health & Lifestyle Perks: Annual allowance for fitness, wellbeing or home office needs

- Tech Discounts: Access to corporate deals to support your tech setup

- Team Culture: Down‑to‑earth, inclusive and focused on mutual success

If you’re ready to take the next step in your insurance law career within a supportive and well‑regarded team, apply through the link below.

Contact Karl for a confidential conversation:

karl@gorillajobs.com.au

+61 468 713 572

Connect with Karl on LinkedIn

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