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About us

At Meridian, our people are our difference.

We are a national law firm with a strong reputation for legal expertise, practical advice and lasting client relationships.

At the heart of it, we are passionate about legal practice, working as one team, with a commitment to excellence, creativity and trust in all that we do. We will help you harness your potential, providing ongoing support and mentorship to help you grow at every stage of your career.

About the Role and Team

We have an exciting opportunity is for a motivated Graduate to join our high-performing, fast paced Recoveries team in our Brisbane office.

This role will see you working within a practice of litigated and unlitigated motor vehicle and property damage recoveries and settlements matters.

You will receive mentoring, guidance and support from Senior Lawyers and the wider Recoveries Team which boasts a collegiate, innovative and collaborative culture. It is the perfect environment for you to develop your strategic-advice work and practice management skills, while gaining exposure to insurance litigation matters.

About you

We are interested in candidates who have maintained high academic performance throughout their studies and are motivated to gain expertise and insight into insurance law. 

To be successful in the role, you will bring:

• A genuine interest in insurance law and litigation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive, can-do approach to your work
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines with confidence
• A collaborative mindset and genuine willingness to support and contribute positively to the team
• The ability to build positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders

Education

• Completion of a recognised Law degree in Australia

Why join us?

Joining Meridian Lawyers means joining a practice known for our specialisation and capability. We are a value driven organisation with a genuine, friendly and collaborative culture that respects, rewards and values input and innovation from all levels of the business.

We strive to be an employer of choice and understand that it is the contribution of our people that makes our business successful. We have a range of benefits that reward excellence, which include:

• Supported hybrid working model
• Wellbeing initiatives including regular health and skin checks, flu vaccinations
• A range of discounts and services through a variety of leading retail and service partners
• Salary sacrificing options (including novated leases)
• An additional paid Personal Enjoyment Day each calendar year
• Ability to purchase up to 1 week of additional annual leave per financial year
• An employee referral program
• A commitment to learning and development through our MeridianMinds program

Next Steps

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you then please click ‘Apply Now’.

Visit www.meridianlawyers.com.au/careers to meet our people and learn more about our business.