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Greenville, SC, United States

Workers? Compensation Defense Attorney

Attorney

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Greenville, SC, is seeking a dedicated Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney to join their team. The position involves defending employers and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation claims and litigation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Defend employers and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation cases through all phases of litigation.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients at hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Provide counsel to clients on workers’ compensation laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with clients, witnesses, experts, and internal team members.
• Manage case files and ensure timely completion of tasks and deadlines.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active Bar membership in good standing in South Carolina.
• Should have experience practicing law with a focus on workers’ compensation defense.
• Strong understanding of workers’ compensation laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Excellent litigation skills and experience handling cases independently.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Trial experience in workers’ compensation cases.
• Certification in workers’ compensation law (if applicable).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Quarterly bonuses for paralegals and annual bonus opportunities for associates.
• Competitive partnership track for eligible associates.
• Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid holidays and long-term disability coverage.
• Employer contribution to 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid maternity leave.

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