Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full Time
An established and reputable practice is seeking an experienced Solicitor with 3–5+ years’ post-admission experience to join its growing Public Liability team. This role is ideal for a lawyer who thrives in a dynamic, client-focused environment and is ready to take on meaningful work that directly impacts injured individuals.
Working closely with senior practitioners, the successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of public liability matters and be involved in all stages of litigation from intake and investigation through to negotiation, mediation, and resolution. The practice is well-known for promoting development, supporting autonomy, and fostering a culture centered on collaboration, high performance, and client care.
Why join this team?
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
- Flexible working practices to support work–life balance
- Supportive, high-performing, and collaborative team culture
- Access to experienced lawyers committed to mentoring and development
- Ongoing professional development and CPD support
- Inclusive and diverse workplace where individuals can thrive
- Comprehensive wellbeing and support services
- Strong family-friendly policies and entitlements
- Access to corporate benefits and staff discounts
What You’ll Be Doing
- Act on a range of public liability matters, managing files from intake to resolution
- Prepare and review pleadings, Statements of Claim, evidence, and other court documents
- Conduct legal research and provide clear, strategic advice on case merits
- Manage negotiations and settlement discussions in line with client instructions
- Attend conferences, mediations, arbitrations, and court hearings with clients and counsel
- Maintain consistent, transparent communication with clients
- Mentor and supervise junior staff and support team members
- Meet KPIs relating to file management, client satisfaction, and fee budgets
- Collaborate with colleagues to contribute to team initiatives and knowledge-sharing
About You
- Admitted Solicitor in NSW with a current practising certificate
- 3–5+ years’ post-admission experience in personal injury litigation, preferably in public liability
- Strong advocacy, negotiation, and client-management abilities
- Demonstrated track record of achieving strong outcomes for clients
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to supervise and mentor junior staff
- Collaborative and aligned with high ethical and professional standards
- Passionate about helping clients navigate complex and challenging situations
If you’re an ambitious Solicitor looking to deepen your expertise in Public Liability and grow within a supportive, high-performing environment, this opportunity offers meaningful work, true career development, and the chance to make a real impact in the lives of clients.
For a confidential discussion, reach out to Mathilda Reyes on LinkedIn or email mathilda@nrol.com.au
Alternatively, apply now with your CV and we’ll be in touch.
