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3 days ago
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Job Summary
About us
Meridian Lawyers is a dynamic and innovative law firm with offices in Sydney Melbourne Newcastle Brisbane Perth and Canberra. Clients look to our experienced and award-winning team for advice in Insurance Corporate & Commercial Workplace Relations & Safety Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Property and Health Law.
We are known for providing exceptional quality legal advice that is both strategic and practical. It is this blend of technical expertise and the personal relationships we have with our clients that sets us apart from our competitors.
About the Role
This opportunity is for a motivated Solicitorto join our Insurance Litigation team in our Brisbane office. Ideally you will either be 2-3 years Post Qualification Experience and a strong interest in insurance litigation.
This role will see you working on a wide variety of complex but interesting matters in the general liability catastrophic injury claims and product liability & recall space. This role will provide the successful candidate a fantastic opportunity to work alongside one of our highly regarded Principals and receive mentoring from their collaborative and close knit team.
About you
To be considered for this opportunity you will need:
- Genuine interest in insurance law. Candidates with a plaintiff background will be considered
- 2-3 years post-admission experience in a litigation practice preferably with some insurance experience
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- The ability to work well under pressure
- A positive can do attitude and willingness to be a key member of a tight knit team
- A sharp eye for detail good writing skills
- A great work ethic and be keen to learn and develop your career
Personal Qualities
- Team player
- Positive and helpful manner
- Ability to deal effectively with a broad range of people at all levels in business
- Active listener and receptive to feedback.
- Innovative and alert to opportunities for continuous improvement and learning
- Strong work ethic
Why join us
Joining Meridian Lawyers means joining a practice known for our specialisation and capability. We are a value driven organisation with a genuine friendly and collaborative culture that respects rewards and values input and innovation from all levels of the business.
We strive to be an employer of choice and understand that it is the contribution of our people that makes our business successful. We have a range of benefits that reward excellence which include:
- Supported hybrid working model
- Wellbeing initiatives including regular health and skin checks flu vaccinations
- A range of discounts and services through a variety of leading retail and service partners
- Salary sacrificing options (including novated leases)
- An additional paid Personal Enjoyment Day each calendar year
- Ability to purchase up to 1 week of additional annual leave per financial year
- An employee referral program
- A commitment to learning and development through our MeridianMinds program
Next Steps
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you please click Apply Now or contact the People & Culture team at
Key Skills
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Algebra
- Legal Counsel
- Mediation Experience
- Tribal Law
- Legal Research
- Telemarketing
- Training & Development
- Geometry
- Child Protective Services
- negotiation
