Insurance Lawyer | Brisbane - Prestigious Law Firm

Solicitor/Associate – Insurance & Commercial Litigation - Brisbane

Join our client's established Brisbane team, managing defendant insurance files for well-regarded clients, with mentoring and support from senior partners.

Key Highlights:

• Oversee professional indemnity, life insurance, and liability claims
• Engage in commercial litigation matters with reputable clients
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and support

About the role:

Our client is seeking an experienced Associate to join their growing Brisbane office. This role involves handling a broad range of defendant insurance matters, including professional indemnity, life insurance claims, and public and product liability cases. You’ll also manage commercial litigation cases, communicating directly with clients and preparing essential court documents such as pleadings, briefs, and motions.

You will have the opportunity to negotiate settlements, attend mediations and court hearings, and manage court processes. Additionally, you’ll provide guidance and mentorship to junior lawyers and support staff, making this a dynamic and fulfilling position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a variety of defendant insurance claims, focusing on professional indemnity, life insurance, and public/product liability
• Handle commercial litigation matters and provide direct client advice
• Prepare court documents, attend mediations, and manage settlement negotiations
• Mentor junior legal staff and provide guidance on case management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and other practitioners

Who are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• 3-5 years of post-admission experience in insurance or commercial litigation
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with clients and other practitioners
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
• A sharp eye for detail and strong time management skills

If you're a driven solicitor with experience in general liability claims and are eager to contribute to a vibrant legal team, this opportunity could be a perfect fit.

Your new team:

Our client's team is composed of skilled legal professionals dedicated to achieving outstanding results for their clients. They work collaboratively to ensure every client receives exceptional service throughout their legal journey. The team values creativity, innovation, and passion for the law, and fosters a supportive work environment that encourages ongoing development and growth.

On Offer:

• Join a collaborative and highly respected legal team
• Ongoing mentoring and professional development opportunities
• A positive and supportive work culture that values work-life balance
• Access to flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits, including health and wellbeing initiatives

If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to ****@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 713 *** to hear more about the role.

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-stanley-ba23181b7/   
    
4 Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to find your next Legal role:

1.Experts in Lawyer Jobs: We specialise in your practice area understanding the current firms and roles to match your preferences!

2.Access to Unlisted Roles: we work on opportunities that aren't advertised anywhere else!

3.Respect for Privacy: Your career moves are a private affair. We guarantee discretion, only sharing your resume after gaining your consent!

4.Complimentary Service and Advice: we offer premium tips on resume writing, interview preparation and negotiation of terms!

Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia’s fastest-growing Legal and medical recruitment agencies, and our team of professional consultants can help you achieve your career goals without stress. We work in your best interest and provide the best possible service.
Additional information

• Oversee professional indemnity, life insurance, and liability claims
• Engage in commercial litigation matters with reputable clients
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and support