Associate Lawyer – Workers Compensation (Sydney)

About the role

Turks is seeking a motivated Associate Lawyer to join its high‑performing Employers Liability team in Sydney. You will work on complex workers‑compensation and work‑injury damages matters, representing clients in courts and tribunals.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of workers‑compensation and work‑injury damages cases.
• Act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and strategic advice.
• Appear before courts, tribunals and the Personal Injury Commission.
• Review and draft policy wording related to workers‑compensation matters.

Required profile

• Law degree with a current Practising Certificate.
• Minimum 2 years post‑admission experience in litigation, preferably in workers‑compensation or work‑injury damages.
• Excellent analytical, drafting and verbal/written communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic, client‑focused and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Required skills

• Policy wording review and drafting.

What we offer

• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Team and firm‑wide social events and CSR activities.
• Employee Assistance Program and competitive parental leave.
• Discounted gym and health‑insurance memberships.