Our firm
Come and right wrong with us. Gajic Lawyers is one of Sydney's leading compensation legal firms located in Parramatta with more than 30 years of experience in the industry.
We have a team of dedicated, highly qualified, and professional personal injury compensation lawyers and staff who will provide you with sound advice and aims to provide our legal services on a No Win No Fee basis.
We're a technology-driven law firm, augmenting smart data and people to execute faster compensation claims.
Gajic Lawyers offers range of compensation laws including:
* Personal Injury Lawyers Parramatta
* Motor Vehicle Claims Parramatta
* Workers Compensation Lawyers Parramatta
* Medical Negligence Lawyers Parramatta
* Public Liability Claims Parramatta
* Superannuation - Total & Permanent Disability Claims
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity for a junior lawyer to work under the guidance of practitioners widely regarded for delivering high-quality work in premier litigation matters.
You will have autonomy and client contact appropriate to your level of experience and ability, and exposure to a variety of matters.
Salary will be commensurate with experience and ability.
The team
We wake up every morning with one goal: helping people. We care, and that's what sets us apart.
And there is only one way to do that: being prepared, professional and proactive. You will be joining a team of outstanding professionals who thrive to be the best at what they do.
This role will report to one of our best Team Leaders. You will have continuous training and feedback from an expert in the field.
Are you looking for a big challenge? Then this role is for you.
The role
Gajic Lawyers is currently seeking a driven and experienced Junior Solicitor (Public Liability) to join our Parramatta team on a full-time basis.
Work from Home is a possibility after 6 months of employment.
The responsibilities
- Instigate and have the conduct of legal proceedings.
- Provide comprehensive legal advice on a wide range of legal matters.
- Preparation and management of matters associated with personal injury. This will include but is not limited to: draft legal documents and correspondence, file management, contact with clients, court hearings, conferences and teleconferences & views.
- Brief Counsel as appropriate.
- Taking initial client enquiries
- Settlement monies
- Booking medical appointments
- Arranging counsel conferences
- Barrister calls
- Conference solicitor
- Informal settlement conferences.
- Assist with preparation for district court hearings
- Undertake other administrative work as required
- Liaison with other staff / principal.
- Business development support: new client generation and follow up.
- Interpreting services (dependent on capabilities).
These are the skills you'll need to succeed:
- 1/2 years' experience working with public liability matters
- Client service-oriented, strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work as part of a team and achieve targets
- Proactive, self-starter and displays initiative
- Comfortable working under pressure when needed
- Strong Computer skills
- Experience working with public liability matters is required
Benefits for our team
At Gajic Lawyers, we believe people are the greatest asset with the highest potential to grow both themselves and the organization. In recognition of this, the culture at Gajic Lawyers focuses on:
- A clear understanding of the firm's vision and goals
- A strong, positive relationship with co-workers
- Opportunity to develop and use skills and abilities
- A positive and constructive work environment
- Meaningfulness of work tasks and projects
- Reward for completing and exceeding expectations
- Gym memberships (50% discount)
- Awards for employee of the quarter
- Fruits and pastries to enjoy your breakfast every morning
- Casual Fridays
- Health day: one day off every 3 months
- Opportunity to grow within the team/other departments/interstate work
How to apply
If this sounds like an opportunity you have been waiting for, CLICK the APPLY NOW button and take the next positive step towards your significant new role. For more information, call 02 9267 8211 and speak to Silvina.