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Associate (Abuse Law)

Mid levelFull-timeOfficeMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 2 hours agoVerified 4 days ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

This job is about joining the Abuse Law team at Maurice Blackburn in Melbourne, where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of clients. The role focuses on producing high-quality legal work while maintaining a practical and commercial approach. The team thrives on collaboration, support, and a commitment to social justice, making it a fantastic environment for personal and professional growth.

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You'll be responsible for

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Engaging with clients

Engaging directly with clients to take detailed instructions and build strong relationships.
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Reviewing records

Reviewing and interpreting complex records with a critical eye to support case development.
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Drafting court documents

Drafting high-quality court documents with precision and care to ensure legal compliance.

Key criteria

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Valid practising certificate

Possession of a current practising certificate for legal practice.

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5+ years PAE

Demonstrated experience in personal injury or litigation law.

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Excellent communication skills

Proven ability to draft clear written communications and engage clients.

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5 criteria for this job
Valid practising certificate
Possession of a current practising certificate for legal practice.

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5+ years PAE
Demonstrated experience in personal injury or litigation law.

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Excellent communication skills
Proven ability to draft clear written communications and engage clients.

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Attention to detail
Strong capability to review and interpret complex legal records.

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Time management skills
Experience managing multiple cases and driving timely resolutions.

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