Listening to his clients, understanding their concerns and goals and taking the time to explain their options are at the core of Henry Carus’ approach.
Having been a former New York City trial lawyer and having acted for a number of insurance firms here in Australia, Henry’s varied work experience has given him a unique insight into each and every aspect of the legal process.
Approachable, caring and determined, Henry goes to great lengths to understand his clients’ personal situations and stories and explain to them the legal process in detail.
His approach is what ensures excellent outcomes, winning over 98% of cases.
Legal career history
| 2001 – present: | Henry Carus & Associates Principal Melbourne |
| 2001 – 2005: | Nowicki Carbone & Co Consultant Melbourne |
| 1999 – 2001: | Ligeti Partners Partner Melbourne |
| 1995 – 1999: | Phillips Fox Senior Associate / Solicitor Melbourne |
| 1992 – 1994: | Henry Carus Esq Independent Trial Lawyer New York |
| 1984 – 1986: | Waxman, Miller & Trautwig Associate Litigation Lawyer (Barrister and Solicitor) New York |
| 1982 – 1984: | Horowitz and Guttenplan Law/Student Clerk and Lawyer New York |
| 1983 – 1984: | Honourable Burton R. Lifland – Bankruptcy Judge Student Clerk New York |
Professional qualifications
- 2009 Accredited Specialist – Personal Injury Law, Law Institute of Victoria
- 1995 Accreditation Courses, University of Melbourne
- 1998 Accreditation Courses, University of Sydney
- 1980 – 1983 Juris Doctor, St John’s University – New York
- 1976 – 1980 Bachelor of Arts – Political Science, Manhattan College – New York
Professional associations
- Australian Lawyers Alliance
- American Association for Justice
- Southern Solicitors Group of Victoria