Job Description
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About this role
Award winning Australian private practice
A firm with a strong reputation for having an authentic and inclusive culture
Flexibility to balance working from home and the office
About the Company
Lander & Rogers is a leading independent law firm, with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra and global reach. Our focus is on innovating the client experience and leading change in legal service delivery.
We are also committed to supporting our communities through our pro bono work.
About the Role
Our team is growing and we have an opportunity for a Lawyer or Senior Associate to join our Compensation Law group.
An opportunity to join Australia's most experienced compensation law practice, acting for WorkSafe Victoria within the Victorian workers' compensation scheme and specialising in statutory benefits.
Responsibilities
End-to-end management of a portfolio of statutory benefits matters
Client alignment and service
Reviewing medical and other expert material
Liaising with agents, employers and witnesses
Researching and providing legal analysis
Running all aspects of litigation including instruction and appearing at Court
Drafting Court documents
Engaging with workers' representatives, Courts, counsel, doctors, experts and other stakeholders
Preparing letters of advice
Working in partnership with senior practitioners and other team members
Assisting graduates and seasonal clerks throughout their rotations
About You
Suitable candidates will bring at least 4 years post admission experience
At least 2 years' experience in Victorian Workers' Compensation statutory benefits (WorkSafe)
Demonstrate a full understanding of the Victorian Workers' Compensation legislative framework
Experience managing statutory benefits matters end‑to‑end, with appropriate supervision
Defendant experience desired but not essential
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Well organised, able to manage competing priorities and deadlines
Able to build effective working relationships with clients, colleagues and external stakeholders.
Culture
People choose Landers for our down-to-earth, collaborative and supportive culture. We invest in our people and empower them to bring their best selves to work, both personally and professionally. We promote a diverse and inclusive environment with a strong focus on wellbeing, leadership and development.
Benefits
Lander & Rogers offers a range of benefits to encourage professional development and ongoing learning, connection with colleagues, staying healthy and community involvement.
We value our people and understand the importance of maintaining a healthy, balanced and fulfilled lifestyle, some of our benefits include:
Hybrid work: work flexibly between home and the office with the freedom to choose the location that is best for you, your clients, and your team
Additional leave: take a moment to stop, reflect and reenergise each year with up to five weeks of paid annual leave plus an annual wellness day
Home office, fitness & wellness allowance: receive an annual $250 allowance in return for remote office equipment, fitness, and/or wellness expense
Tech discounts: access corporate discounts on DELL computer products to have the latest personal gadgets at your disposal
How to apply
Click APPLY and visit www.landers.com.au for more information.
Lander & Rogers is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and inclusion.
We conduct background checks including criminal record checks on all successful candidates as a condition of employment.
Job details
Job reference:
LR/1918814
Location:
Melbourne
Job type:
Full Time
Job category:
Lawyers
Date posted:
20-Apr-2026
About this role
Award winning Australian private practice
A firm with a strong reputation for having an authentic and inclusive culture
Flexibility to balance working from home and the office
About the Company
Lander & Rogers is a leading independent law firm, with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra and global reach. Our focus is on innovating the client experience and leading change in legal service delivery.
We are also committed to supporting our communities through our pro bono work.
About the Role
Our team is growing and we have an opportunity for a Lawyer or Senior Associate to join our Compensation Law group.
An opportunity to join Australia's most experienced compensation law practice, acting for WorkSafe Victoria within the Victorian workers' compensation scheme and specialising in statutory benefits.
Responsibilities
End-to-end management of a portfolio of statutory benefits matters
Client alignment and service
Reviewing medical and other expert material
Liaising with agents, employers and witnesses
Researching and providing legal analysis
Running all aspects of litigation including instruction and appearing at Court
Drafting Court documents
Engaging with workers' representatives, Courts, counsel, doctors, experts and other stakeholders
Preparing letters of advice
Working in partnership with senior practitioners and other team members
Assisting graduates and seasonal clerks throughout their rotations
About You
Suitable candidates will bring at least 4 years post admission experience
At least 2 years' experience in Victorian Workers' Compensation statutory benefits (WorkSafe)
Demonstrate a full understanding of the Victorian Workers' Compensation legislative framework
Experience managing statutory benefits matters end‑to‑end, with appropriate supervision
Defendant experience desired but not essential
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Well organised, able to manage competing priorities and deadlines
Able to build effective working relationships with clients, colleagues and external stakeholders.
Culture
People choose Landers for our down-to-earth, collaborative and supportive culture. We invest in our people and empower them to bring their best selves to work, both personally and professionally. We promote a diverse and inclusive environment with a strong focus on wellbeing, leadership and development.
Benefits
Lander & Rogers offers a range of benefits to encourage professional development and ongoing learning, connection with colleagues, staying healthy and community involvement.
We value our people and understand the importance of maintaining a healthy, balanced and fulfilled lifestyle, some of our benefits include:
Hybrid work: work flexibly between home and the office with the freedom to choose the location that is best for you, your clients, and your team
Additional leave: take a moment to stop, reflect and reenergise each year with up to five weeks of paid annual leave plus an annual wellness day
Home office, fitness & wellness allowance: receive an annual $250 allowance in return for remote office equipment, fitness, and/or wellness expense
Tech discounts: access corporate discounts on DELL computer products to have the latest personal gadgets at your disposal
How to apply
Click APPLY and visit www.landers.com.au for more information.
Lander & Rogers is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and inclusion.
We conduct background checks including criminal record checks on all successful candidates as a condition of employment.
Job details
Job reference:
LR/1918814
Location:
Melbourne
Job type:
Full Time
Job category:
Lawyers
Date posted:
20-Apr-2026
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Lawyer, Compensation Law position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.
