Prepare a Queensland client for a return to work meeting
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Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- Draft a short note with the lawyer's questions and a line not to sign anything unless the lawyer has said so. Do not describe the coordinator's functions and do not say this employer had to make an appointment.
- What the lawyer must review
- The lawyer settles every sentence the client will see.
- Do not state the coordinator's functions or an appointment threshold.
- Check ASCR r 9, APP 11, and whether a breach is notifiable under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
Rules that apply
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The work product
Forum. Queensland. A client meeting with a rehabilitation and return to work coordinator.
Produce. A short client note that does not state statutory functions.
Have ready. The questions the lawyer approved; Whether the lawyer has the regulation; Whether anything is to be signed.
Example of the limit. Illustrative example: The coordinator sent an agenda. The note tells the client to ask what is proposed and not to sign it. It does not say what the coordinator's statutory functions are.
Stop and hand it back when
- The note lists functions from memory.
- The note tells the client to agree.
Sources for this task were checked on 2026-10-23.
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Draft a short note with the lawyer's questions and a line not to sign anything unless the lawyer has said so. Do not describe the coordinator's functions and do not say this employer had to make an appointment. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- No function is listed.
- No appointment threshold is stated.
- The client is told not to sign unless the lawyer has said so.
- The questions are the lawyer's.
Sources
- Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) s 41 · 2026-10-23
- Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (Qld) s 226 · 2026-10-23
Section 226 and section 41 were opened. The regulation was not.
The note is not a plan.