Workers' Compensation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join their team in Lancaster, PA. The role involves handling various aspects of workers' compensation litigation and requires a strong commitment to client service and legal excellence.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases.
• Maintain billable hours as necessary.
• Manage client relationships and a caseload with supervision.
• Assist in the representation of clients in motion practice, conferences, mediations, and trials when necessary.

Requirements

• JD degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Active license in good standing in Pennsylvania.
• At least 7 years of direct PA workers' compensation experience; 10+ years preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred.
• Self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Outstanding communication skills and ability to work as a team member in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.

Education

• JD degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Active license in good standing in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Matching 401(k).
• Paid time off.
• Mentorship opportunities.
• Collaborative and welcoming work environment.
• Work-life balance.