Employment Lawyer
Core
Build and lead a new employment law practice within a personal injury firm, advising individuals on employment matters and collaborating with personal injury lawyers.
Role type
Senior employment lawyer (practice builder)
Builds
New employment law practice area, strategic partnerships, and client relationships (via careerplan.io/jobs/fd5ad8e5-bf7f-420d-9bd4-f5aea62c5cb1-employment-lawyer-at-wyatts-lawyers)
Domain
Legal services (Employment Law & Industrial Relations)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Employment law expertise, Fair Work Act knowledge, workplace investigations, dispute resolution, negotiation, client relationship building, practice development
Preferred skills
Advocacy in tribunal/court, handling complex workplace matters
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide legal advice and representation on unfair dismissal, general protection claims, adverse action, workplace investigations, discrimination, and contract disputes; Support clients in navigating the Fair Work Act; Collaborate with personal injury lawyers on crossover issues; Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and proceedings; Build and grow the practice area.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with practice leadership