At Turner Freeman, we are committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of our clients. As one of Australia’s leading plaintiff law firms, we provide expert legal representation with compassion, integrity and an unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes.
We are currently seeking an experienced Workers Compensation Lawyer to join our Perth office.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated lawyer who is looking to further develop their practice within a respected and supportive team while helping injured workers navigate challenging circumstances and achieve the outcomes they deserve.
About the Role
As a Lawyer within our Workers Compensation team, you will manage a diverse caseload and provide strategic legal advice to clients throughout the claims and dispute resolution process.
Working closely with colleagues across our broader personal injury practice, you will:
- Manage matters from initial instructions through to resolution.
- Provide clear, practical and strategic legal advice tailored to individual client circumstances.
- Conduct negotiations with insurers and other stakeholders to achieve favourable outcomes.
- Prepare legal documentation, correspondence and court or tribunal materials as required.
- Appear at conciliations, conferences, mediations and other dispute resolution forums.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring clients feel supported, informed and empowered throughout their matter.
- Contribute to the ongoing success and growth of the Workers Compensation practice.
- Support and collaborate with other members of the team where appropriate.
This role offers a high degree of autonomy and the opportunity to take ownership of your files while benefiting from the support, knowledge and experience of a collaborative and highly regarded team. You will have the opportunity to undertake meaningful work that makes a real difference in the lives of injured workers and their families.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:
- A minimum of four years’ post-admission experience (PAE).
- Demonstrated experience practising in Workers Compensation law.
- Strong advocacy, negotiation and legal drafting skills.
- The ability to work autonomously and effectively manage a busy caseload.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Sound judgement, initiative and the confidence to make informed decisions.
- A proactive approach and the ability to think independently.
- A collaborative mindset and commitment to contributing to team success.
- Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
- Empathy and emotional intelligence when dealing with clients experiencing difficult personal circumstances.
- A genuine commitment to delivering outstanding client service and achieving positive outcomes.
Why Join Turner Freeman?
At Turner Freeman, our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to creating an environment where our lawyers can thrive professionally while making a meaningful contribution to the people and communities we serve.
We offer:
- The opportunity to work with experienced and respected practitioners.
- High-quality and meaningful client work.
- A supportive and inclusive team culture.
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
- A workplace that values initiative, collaboration and excellence.
- The opportunity to help clients through some of the most challenging periods of their lives while achieving outcomes that truly matter.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Workers Compensation lawyer looking to join a firm that combines legal excellence with genuine care for its clients, we would love to hear from you.
Join Turner Freeman and help us continue to deliver outstanding outcomes for injured workers across Western Australia.
Apply now
To apply send us your resume or CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience and addressing any application questions.
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