Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney for its Charlotte, NC office. The successful candidate will collaborate with an experienced partner to represent corporate and insurer clients in workers' compensation claims, providing strategic advice and litigation representation.

Duties

• Evaluate and advise clients on workers' compensation claims.
• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and mediations.
• Communicate with client and claims representatives.
• Create and submit client-required reports.
• Prepare motions and briefs to support client positions.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.

Requirements

• Admission to the North Carolina State Bar.
• One or more years of workers' compensation defense experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and decision-making abilities.

Education

• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• North Carolina State Bar admission.

Skills

• Effective communication with diverse clients and staff.
• Strong judgment and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package.
• Opportunity for advancement.