Associate Attorney - Workers Compensation

BCG Attorney Search; Edison (NJ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Hybrid remote schedule

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Edison, NJ seeks an Associate Attorney to join its workers' compensation defense team, engaging in an interdisciplinary practice at the intersection of law, medicine, and insurance.

You will analyze medical issues, evaluate causation, permanency, and disability claims, and develop practical litigation strategies. A hybrid remote schedule is offered to support work-life balance and client collaboration.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar is required.
• Strong analytical and communication abilities are essential for success.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Inquisitive mindset

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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.