Lawyer / Associate 2-5+ Pae (Public Liability)

3 days ago


Newcastle, Australia Slater and Gordon Full time

Lawyer / Associate 2-5+ PAE (Public Liability)

What are we looking for?

Our regional office in Newcastle NSW is now seeking an experienced Lawyer (2+PAE) to join the public liability personal injury space. The region services the mid north coast and the far north coast of NSW.

This rare and exciting opportunity is now available for a proactive, passionate and results driven Lawyer who specialises in public liability matters. You will be working with one of our most experienced and respected practice groups nationally which will see you managing your own files.
- Our public liability lawyers assist clients for many injuries incurred that result because another party has breached their duty of care. Some may include: slips and trips on public or private property; unsafe premises (such as balconies, stairs or walking surfaces); dog or animal attacks; physical assaults; defective products (or services); Sporting accidents (including recreational and adventure activities); injuries on private property including rental properties or health and fitness injuries (such as massage or personal training)._

In addition to taking on a wide range of challenging legal matters, this role will also see you manage and strengthen existing community relationships along with initiating and building new networks.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Instrumental in managing a Public Liability practice
- Continually exploring new opportunities for your practice and developing new business
- Maintaining strong client relationships
- Exceptional negotiation skills and an ability to communicate effectively
- Demonstrated skills in effective network and relationship management
- Ability to exercise judgement and resolve problems expeditiously

What will you bring?

You will be a committed and enthusiastic individual who possesses the following:

- Previous experience and a passion for Public Liability law
- Superior communication skills
- A calm and easy-going nature
- Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
- Ability to handle sensitive issues and challenging clients
- Ability to exercise judgement and resolve problems expeditiously
- Demonstrated skills in effective network and relationship management

Why work for us?

Slater and Gordon is a leading Australian Personal Injury law firm. Our people are passionate advocates for clients, providing a personal and caring service. For their part, our clients value an expert, tailored service from people they can depend on.

We pride ourselves on offering accessible, world class legal services to people from all backgrounds and socio-economic circumstances. We work hard to simplify the legal process for them and provide support and guidance along the way.

At Slater and Gordon you’re exposed to varied and interesting work and the constant opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of everyday people.

Slater and Gordon employees enjoy a genuine opportunity for professional development in an environment that values and recognises high performance.

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