Associate Attorney – Workers’ Compensation Defense

BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL OF LAW; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Supportive environment

Reasonable hours

Job summary

BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL OF LAW is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its workers’ compensation practice in Birmingham, Alabama. The position offers immediate hands-on experience with depositions, hearings, and client matters under direct mentorship.

Ideal candidates will have strong research, writing, and organizational skills, along with professionalism and sound judgment. The firm provides competitive compensation, reasonable hours, and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have strong research, writing, and organizational skills.
• Professionalism and sound judgment are essential.

Responsibilities

• Join the workers’ compensation practice under direct mentorship.
• Engage in depositions, hearings, and client matters.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Small Birmingham defense firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its workers’ compensation practice. The role offers immediate hands‑on experience with depositions, hearings, and client matters under direct mentorship. Candidates must have strong research, writing, and organizational skills. Professionalism and sound judgment are essential. Competitive compensation, reasonable hours, and a supportive environment are provided.

Required

Resume, Cover Letter, and Writing Sample (≤10 pages).

Optional but Preferred

Unofficial Transcript (for recent graduates) and References.