Senior Associate

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers

Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers is a mid-tier law firm with offices in Sydney, Parramatta, Campbelltown, Melbourne, Wollongong, Hobart and Newcastle. We specialise in providing legal services in property, commercial, litigation and dispute resolution, employment & industrial relations, and plaintiff personal injury law to a diverse range of clients including corporate, government, not-for-profit, SMEs, and individuals.

We are committed to fostering diversity within our practice and empowering our staff by offering encouragement, opportunities, and the necessary resources to continually challenge and advance their skills and career objectives.

Benefits

  • A blend of working in the office & remotely
  • Annual flu injections
  • Annual Christmas gift
  • Employee Assistance program
  • IT equipment provided to our people to work remotely
  • Annual COD Health dollars towards your health & wellbeing
  • Social gatherings and sporting groups
  • Internal learning and development program
  • Wellbeing program, including corporate massages
  • Annual practising certificate paid for

The Opportunity:

We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive Solicitor/Associate with to join our dynamic insurance law, litigation and personal injury team. The position can be based in either our Sydney CBD or Paramatta office.

This full-time role will have you working closely with a number of litigation Partners in a diverse practice, which includes plaintiff insurance work (including, but not limited to, worker's compensation, work injury damages, public liability, professional negligence, CTP, medical negligence and TPD claims).

In this role, you will enjoy extensive client exposure, autonomy with files and significant support and mentoring by Partners, whilst establishing your career at a well-respected and highly reputable firm.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Direct liaising with clients and providing accurate and timely advice.
  • Preparing Court documents and attending the Supreme/District Court of NSW and the Personal Injury Commission for hearings and interlocutory matters.
  • Attending, mediations and informal settlement conferences.
  • Briefing Counsel and experts.

Who You Are:

  • valid NSW Practising Certificate (
    essential
    ).
  • Personal Injury/Compensation Law (
    preferred
    ).
  • A demonstrated understanding of personal injury law and Court procedures (
    essential
    ).
  • The ability to maintain client confidentiality and handle matters with sensitivity.
  • The capacity for strong negotiation, mediation & advocacy skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated strong client relationship and business development skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritise work and manage competing deadlines.
  • Dedicated to providing a positive client experience.
  • Motivated to succeed and support colleagues to also achieve their path of success.

You are passionate about achieving justice, proactive, highly organised, well-presented, and dedicated to exceptional client service. If you thrive in a growing and dynamic firm, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply:

If you're excited about this opportunity and what we have to offer, please submit your application.

We require successful applicants to provide a satisfactory police clearance prior to commencing employment.

We actively encourage and welcome candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, candidates with a disability, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.

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