Solicitor – Avant Law (Professional Conduct) Sydney
Core
Junior solicitor providing medico-legal advice and representation to medical practitioners in claims, coronial inquests, and complaints.
Role type
Junior IC solicitor (medical defence)
Builds
Legal advice and representation for medical practitioners
Domain
Health law / Medical negligence litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Legal research, file management, oral and written legal advice, court and tribunal representation, regulatory body representation, prioritisation, time management
Preferred skills
Medical negligence litigation experience, defendant side experience, AHPRA/Health Care Complaints Commission/Coroners Court experience, civil litigation experience
Technologies
Electronic document management systems
Responsibilities
Prepare and manage legal files relating to claims, coronial inquests and/or complaints; Represent members before AHPRA, the Health Care Complaints Commission, courts, tribunals, and inquiries; Provide oral and written legal advice to members and internal clients concerning legal claims and/or complaints and general medico-legal advice.
Seniority
Junior, supervised practice