About this Role
Insurance Lawyer – Hobart
About the Firm
Our client is a well-established and highly regarded national law firm with a long-standing history and a growing team of over 400 professionals across Australia. The firm is recognised for its deep expertise in insurance, health, and family law, and is known for delivering high-quality legal advice and exceptional client service.
The firm has been consistently recognised as an Employer of Choice and maintains a reputation for a friendly, professional, and flexible workplace culture. Staff feedback highlights approachable leadership and a genuine commitment to employee wellbeing.
The Opportunity
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Insurance Lawyer to join the firm’s Hobart office. This role sits within a dynamic and nationally integrated Insurance & Health team, which advises on a broad range of general insurance matters. The team acts for high-profile clients across all major insurance classes, both in Australia and internationally.
Key Responsibilities
Defending a variety of general insurance claims
Working collaboratively with a team of experienced practitioners
Developing and maintaining strong client relationships
Delivering practical and commercially minded legal solutions
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
1–3 years’ post-admission experience in insurance litigation (defendant or plaintiff experience considered)
Strong client service focus and relationship-building skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic approach
Benefits
Firm-provided laptop and support for agile working
Flexible work options, including a 9.5-day fortnight, WFH opportunities, and public holiday swap policy
Annual performance bonus scheme
Structured mentoring and career development programs
Health & wellbeing initiatives, including a yearly allowance and wellness leave
Casual dress policy with “dress for your day”
Progressive parental leave policies
Opportunities for pro bono work, secondments, and industry engagement
How to Apply
If you're seeking to join a reputable national firm with a strong focus on professional development, flexibility, and wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.