Are you a driven and capable litigation lawyer ready to step into a leadership role? My client is looking for a Senior Lawyer with strong litigation experience to join their growing team. You’ll take the lead on a high volume of motor vehicle claims matters, supervise a small team of junior lawyers and legal assistants, and be part of a collaborative, supportive culture where everyone is happy to help. This is an exciting opportunity with a fast paced, high energy litigation firm – currently handling over 450 active files each month. If you’re looking to step up, manage a team, and be backed by an experienced and hands on partner, this is the opportunity for you.
What you'll do - Taking full carriage of motor vehicle claims litigation matters
- Supervising and mentoring a small team of 5 junior lawyers and support staff
- Running files independently with a focus on strategy, client interaction, and outcomes
- Drafting court documents and correspondence to a high standard
- Engaging in regular client communication, with daily and monthly KPIs to motivate your growth (no time recording)
- Reporting directly to the firm's Principal, who provides daily training and open door support
What we need - 4+ years PAE in litigation (motor vehicle claims highly desirable)
- Demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience
- Ability to manage files independently and hit the ground running
- A friendly, team oriented mindset – someone who thrives in a close knit, collaborative environment
Why this role?
This firm has grown rapidly over the past year, doubling in size and continuing to expand. They offer a real opportunity for growth, clear leadership responsibilities, and the chance to make a genuine impact in a thriving firm.
What are the benefits? - Local gym membership
- Monthly team lunches and quarterly social events
- Competitive salary & salary sacrificing options
- Easy access to parking and public transport
If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a firm where support, growth and momentum aren’t just buzzwords, we’d love to hear from you.
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Lauren Benstead on
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