Workers' Compensation Attorney

1-9 yrs required

Full-time

No

Syracuse office of our client seeks workers' compensation attorney with experience. The candidate will be taking depositions of the claimant, physicians, medical experts and other parties. Will be performing legal research. Remaining current with developments in the law. Drafting appeals, rebuttals, summations and memoranda of law. Litigating cases before a workers' compensation judge or referee. Answer client questions and guide them through the workers' compensation process. Represent the interests of the claimant at hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations, and other proceedings. Assist the injured worker with workers' compensation benefits, including appropriate medical care. Negotiate settlements on behalf of the claimant. Provide legal direction in all cases. Work with support staff to ensure the cases are proceeding as necessary. Should be a New York Licensed attorney or Recent Graduate awaiting admission to the New York Bar. Familiarity with Central NY is preferred.

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