Workers' Compensation Attorney

1-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in West Palm Beach is seeking a highly qualified Workers' Compensation Attorney with 2-5 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling a caseload of workers' compensation claims, providing legal advice, and representing clients in hearings and court proceedings.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of workers' compensation cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to provide sound legal advice to clients.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Represent clients at hearings, depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with legal support staff, paralegals, and other attorneys to ensure effective case management.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar and in good standing.
• 2-5 years of experience practicing workers' compensation law.
• Strong knowledge of workers' compensation laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Excellent litigation and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents.
• Litigation and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Team collaboration and interpersonal skills.

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