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We have a wonderful opportunity for a graduate or newly admitted lawyer (up to 2 years PAE) to join our Commonwealth Compensation and Industrial Relations team.
The role will be based in either Sydney or Canberra; we remain openminded on location for the right candidate.
We are tempted to tell you how dynamic and fast paced the work will be or how you would be working for a large number of top tier government and ASX listed clients all within a supporting environment in which youll have the opportunity to develop into the best lawyer you can be and take your career to the next level. While thats all true its starting to read a bit like every other job ad isnt it
At McInnes Wilson our focus is on hiring the right people. This is a junior solicitor role so we dont expect you to have 10 years legal experience. Our expertise is clear in the fact that we are one of the firms appointed to every category of the Whole of Australia Government Legal Panel and we are approaching 50 years as a firm. If you are the right fit we can teach you and provide the experience. Well also provide access to incredible opportunities for client relationship management and an interesting crosssection of work involving not just workers compensation (litigation and advice) but also associated employment and scheme related matters as well.
What we need is a team player who is keen to go the extra mile with a genuine interest in employment industrial relations and workers compensation law.
The core responsibilities of this role include:
Our team works across Australia and are a closeknit and genuinely collegiate team. We value pride in our work client service and careerdriven team members. We also place a great deal of emphasis on mentoring and training.
About McInnes Wilson
We are a fullservice firm with 53 principals providing high quality legal advisory services across Australia. We are proud of the values we uphold and the culture of our firm and know there is more to life than work billables or awards. We believe in our people and trust them with our brand.
When joining McInnes Wilson Lawyers you will be joining a firm that takes gender equality seriously. Our progressive and inclusive policies have also earned us recognition as an Employer of Choice by the Australian Business Awards Lawyers Weekly Queensland Law Society and HRD to name a few.
Our range of employee benefits are designed to be inclusive of all employees and currently include:
If you are a highly motivated lawyer with experience in sensitive claims and are keen to work in a progressive environment we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application along with your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in the position.
All applicants should note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo background screening including reference checks and police checks.
Any questions regarding this role should be directed to our Recruitment team
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our firm. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals including those from underrepresented groups.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Full-Time