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Atlanta, GA, United States

Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview

A law firm in Atlanta, GA, seeks a dedicated and skilled Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney with 2+ years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctorate and be licensed to practice in Georgia. The role involves managing workers' compensation cases, providing legal counsel, and representing clients effectively. The firm offers a supportive work environment with benefits, including paid parental leave, mentorship programs, leadership training, health insurance, and more.

Duties

• Represent clients in workers' compensation cases from inception through resolution.
• Provide legal counsel on workers' compensation laws and procedures.
• Prepare and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and arguments.
• Negotiate settlements and handle administrative hearings.
• Collaborate with clients, insurance companies, and other legal professionals.
• Maintain accurate and detailed case files and documentation.
• Stay updated on changes in workers' compensation law and relevant regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in workers' compensation law.
• Licensed to practice law in Georgia.
• Juris Doctorate (JD) or higher degree.
• 1-3 years of experience in insurance defense is preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia.

Skills

• Strong understanding of workers' compensation law and regulations.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Strong negotiation and settlement skills.
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to clients and colleagues.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
• Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and ethical standards.

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