Workers' Compensation Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Workers' Compensation Attorney for their New York City, NY, office. Here are the details:

Job Overview:

The Workers' Compensation Attorney will represent client interests at virtual hearings and telephonic depositions, counsel clients on emerging issues in litigated matters, prepare exposure analysis, conduct settlement negotiations, and consistently apply firm standards and tactics to achieve client goals.

Job Details:

• Represent client interests at virtual hearings and telephonic depositions
• Counsel clients on emerging issues in litigated matters
• Prepare exposure analysis and conduct settlement negotiations
• Consistently apply firm standards and tactics to achieve client goals

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice law in New York
• Experience in workers' compensation law
• Strong litigation skills with expertise in virtual hearings and telephonic depositions

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis
• Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations about workers' compensation

Benefits offered:

• Flexible work-from-home opportunities
• The firm provides 80% coverage of medical, dental, and vision benefit costs
• 3% non-elective safe harbor contribution to 401K
• Life insurance and long-term disability are provided at no cost to Team Members
• Hands-on training approach and continual education opportunities
• Continuing Legal Education at no cost to Team Members
• Receive all of your CLE credits for the year during in-firm training
• One Bar Admission and one Specialty Bar Admission
• Annual registration costs
• One-to-one Attorney/Paralegal ratio
• Employee Growth Coaching to all Team Members
• Weekly in-house Group Fitness Training sessions for all Team Members who want to participate
• Monthly Workshops for all Team Members to help bridge the theoretical and relevant concepts of law
• Firm charity events to benefit the local community
• Monthly progress development meetings offer team members feedback to help guide them through the path to advancement.