Attorney needed for Omaha office

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Omaha, NE

Attorney needed for Omaha office

Attorney

1-13 yrs required

No

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm based in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to focus on workers’ compensation and personal injury litigation. This role involves direct client interaction, litigation responsibilities, and offers opportunities for courtroom experience. The position is ideal for an attorney who values client advocacy and wants to build meaningful relationships while contributing to a client-centered legal team.

Location:

• Omaha, Nebraska

Duties:

• Represent clients in workers’ compensation and personal injury matters

• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure high-quality client communication

• Prepare and draft legal documents, pleadings, reports, and litigation materials

• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies

• Attend hearings, trials, depositions, and mediations

• Collaborate with administrative support staff and legal team

• Manage case deadlines and legal documentation

Requirements:

• Licensed or eligible to become licensed to practice law in Nebraska

• Prior experience or interest in workers’ compensation

• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, legal teams, and opposing counsel

• Willingness to handle litigation-related tasks including trials or administrative hearings

• Strong work ethic with a client-focused approach

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the Nebraska State Bar (or eligibility for prompt admission)

Skills:

• Strong legal writing, analytical, and research abilities

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Organized with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple case files

• Professional demeanor in both litigation and client-facing situations

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team

Benefits:

• Escalating production bonuses paid as earned

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

• Dental and vision insurance

• Flexible work schedule

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Professional development assistance

• Centrally located Omaha office

• Supportive administrative team and collaborative work environment