Henry Carus

With an impressive 40 years of legal experience, Henry Carus is the Principal at Henry Carus & Associates, a prominent Melbourne-based law firm focused on personal injury law. His approach is distinguished by a deep commitment to understanding clients’ personal narratives and legal needs, ensuring that each step of the process is clearly communicated and comprehensible. This methodology has been instrumental in transforming clients' experiences from feeling overwhelmed to regaining control over their lives. Henry's journey in law began in New York, where he honed his skills as a trial lawyer, notably representing injured individuals in personal injury claims across various NYC courts. His expertise was further sharpened during his tenure at Diamond, Paino, Cardo & King, acting as a senior trial lawyer for cases insured by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. This role involved tackling complex matters such as motor vehicle and public liability claims, including high-profile cases for significant insured parties. Upon relocating to Melbourne, Henry's career expanded to include roles at Ligeti Partners, focusing on commercial and government insurance schemes, and Phillips Fox, where he served as a senior associate working with the Transport Accident Commission and commercial insurers. His diverse experiences provide a unique perspective that benefits his current practice. Henry’s academic background includes a Juris Doctor from Saint John's University and further accreditation courses at the University of Melbourne and the University of Sydney. As an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law by the Law Institute of Victoria, Henry’s knowledge and dedication ensure exceptional outcomes for his clients, evidenced by a remarkable success rate of over 98% in cases handled by his firm.