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Senior lawyers – Plaintiff Personal Injury

At Carter Capner Law, we're not just growing, we're thriving, and to keep this momentum, we need a superstar to join our team.

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Role
Lawyer · Senior level
Practice area
Personal injury
Location
Brisbane
Work type
Full time
Reports to
Peter Carter, Legal Practice Director
Posted
13 June 2024

01Who we are and why it matters

We’re a business that’s committed to helping our people achieve their life goals through professional success.

We’re not your typical injury law firm. Yes, we have really good claims you’ll be excited to handle. But our mission is one of empowerment, not just for our clients, but for our people and our community.

From injuries that occur overseas to worksite accidents to consumer class actions to medical mistakes to highway collisions, we handle cases that truly matter.

02About the role

Step into a position where your knowledge and experience make a real difference for clients who need you most.

  1. 2.1Leadership PositionReport directly to Peter Carter and provide leadership to your peers, while growing into an authoritative legal voice on injury and consumer issues.
  2. 2.2Diverse Case WorkRun a wide range of client matters autonomously, in fields you already know and in new ones you're eager to learn.
  3. 2.3Full SupportWork with full paralegal and administrative support, so you can give your clients your full attention.

03Who we need

We're seeking an experienced personal injury lawyer who shares our values and brings both knowledge and passion to the table.

Experience

  • Substantial post-admission experience in personal injury law
  • A record of running plaintiff personal injury matters
  • Deep understanding of injury and consumer law
  • Strong analytical and case management skills

Personal Attributes

  • Shares our core values: Thrives on growing & learning, committed to excellent outcomes
  • Has the utmost attention to detail
  • Has strong communication and relationship building skills
  • Demonstrates initiative and values autonomy
  • Strives to over-deliver on their promises.

04What’s in it for you

Mentorship
Benefit from mentorship from seasoned professionals
Flexible Work
Enjoy the flexibility of some remote work.
No Micro-Management
Say goodbye to micro-management.
Latest Technology
Utilize the latest in efficient technology.
Collaborative Team
A collaborative, supportive, and friendly team.
Performance Incentives
Competitive remuneration, performance incentives, and bonuses for client satisfaction and deadline achievements.
Wellness Program
A wellness program that supports your professional and personal well-being.
Community Volunteering
Opportunities for community volunteering in the causes supported by the firm.
Loyalty Rewards
Stayers rewarded with an extra week of annual leave after three years of continuous full-time service and after 5 years, this goes up to an extra 2 weeks per year!
“Come for the job, stay for the career.”
Build a lasting career with a firm that truly values and rewards your commitment and growth.
  • Your first yearsStandard annual leave
  • After three years+1 week every year
  • After five years+2 weeks every year

05How to apply

If interesting work and growing your knowledge drive you, hit apply now.

  1. 5.1ApplyFill in the form on this page, or email your resume and cover letter.
  2. 5.2Answer a few questionsRight to work, experience, expected salary and notice period.
  3. 5.3Meet usIf it looks like a fit, we will invite you to meet the team.

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  • Your resume (PDF, DOC or DOCX)
  • A cover letter: write it here or upload it
  • Your expected annual base salary
  • Your current notice period

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Peter CarterPeter CarterLegal Practice Director