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Litigation - Workers Compensation Attorney in New York City, NY

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Feb 01,2020 Dec 18,2019 Location USA New York City NY
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation - Workers Compensation

Min 1 yrs required

Profile

Workers' Compensation Attorney The candidate will use Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters. Responsible for appearances before the Workers Compensation Board, conducting depositions, drafting and filing summations, appeals and rebuttals. Research the law applicable to cases or matters; drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs and opinions as required. If requested, conduct settlement negotiations. Advise, communicate and confer with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Personally meet with and maintain good relations and communications with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients as required. Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, products, engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or matters. Prepare and conduct training sessions for Legal, Claims or other departments as required. Understand and creatively use technology; apply technology to the process of law to improve quality and reduce cost. Interface with Home Office Legal department.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have Completion of law school with LLB or JD and admission to the bar. Special license to practice before the New York State bar or federal court may be necessary. Should have 1 successful year experience as an attorney. Workers’ Compensation experience strongly preferred. A general knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and the company is required. The ability to effectively communicate and persuade by written or spoken word is critical. Experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases or matters handled is required.

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