Law Graduate: Litigation

Job Description

What’s in it for you?

• Market-leading platform: Step into a disputes team working on some of the most interesting and closely watched insurance claims in the market.
• People-first benefits: Enjoy a supportive workplace with education assistance, purchased leave, home office support, EAP access and broader wellbeing initiatives.
• A team that backs juniors: Be surrounded by approachable lawyers who want you to ask questions, learn quickly and feel supported as you grow.

About your new employer:

• This is a well-established national firm with a strong name in insurance, litigation and complex claims work.
• The team is known for giving junior lawyers structured support, early exposure and the opportunity to learn from highly experienced disputes practitioners.
• Based in Perth, the role sits within a busy disputes practice where you will be exposed to insurers, counsel, experts and real litigation processes from the beginning.
• It is a strong entry point for a law graduate who wants to build a genuine litigation skill set, gain exposure to meaningful insurance disputes and develop within a team that takes junior progression seriously.

About the role:

• You will be assisting with the preparation of advice, pleadings, witness material, settlement documents and general correspondence.
• Reviewing medical evidence, expert reports and key documents to help lawyers assess liability, quantum and strategy.
• Preparing chronologies, evidence summaries and research notes to support the progression of matters.
• Liaising with clients, counsel, experts and court staff as matters move through different stages of litigation.
• Preparing bundles, court materials and documents for conferences, mediations and hearings.
• You will be supported to develop your litigation skills through hands-on matter exposure, direct mentoring and a collaborative team that takes junior development seriously.

The ideal candidate:

• The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years’ post-admission experience, ideally with some exposure to litigation, insurance or dispute resolution matters.
• Able to commit to full-time work in Perth
• Full working rights in Australia
• Strong organisation skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Confident using Microsoft Office Suite
• Genuine interest in litigation and insurance law

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals, please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities.

Why work with us?

• We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available
• You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role
• We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market
• Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year. Our team of experienced, legally trained consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector

Contact Amy Brown today!

• Please quote reference number 57165
• Call or text: +61 483 940 493
• Email: abrown@naimanclarke.com.au
• LinkedIn message: Amy Brown | LinkedIn