Associate Attorney - Workers' Compensation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its workers' compensation defense team in Edison, NJ. This role involves engaging in an interdisciplinary practice where law, medicine, and insurance intersect, offering a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.

Duties

• Analyze complex medical issues related to workers' compensation cases.
• Evaluate causation, permanency, and disability claims.
• Navigate coverage and subrogation issues effectively.
• Collaborate with insurance carriers and claims professionals.
• Develop practical litigation strategies to protect client interests.
• Engage in direct client interaction and assume meaningful responsibility.

Requirements

• Demonstrated excellence and initiative in legal practice.
• Long-term commitment to professional growth within the firm.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and inquisitive mindset.
• Ability to master sophisticated areas of practice.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Hybrid remote work schedule for work-life balance.

This full-service law firm specializes in workers' compensation. Other practice areas of the firm include , Appellate Practice, Criminal Defense, Real Estate, Personal Injury, Municipal Litigation, Commercial Litigation, and Civil Litigation. It is located in Edison,. New Jersey and serves clients throughout New Jersey.