Associate - Workers Compensation

Synectics Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Híbrido; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Synectics Inc. seeks an experienced attorney to join its workers' compensation practice in Pennsylvania. The role involves handling a broad spectrum of matters, conducting in-depth legal research, and drafting pleadings.

The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of workers' compensation experience, a J.D., and an active Pennsylvania bar license. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to travel for court appearances.

Formación

• 5–8 years of experience in workers' compensation matters.
• J.D. from an accredited law school is required.
• Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing is required.
• Strong research, writing and analytical abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Handle a wide range of workers' compensation matters, including research and pleadings.
• Analyze complex legal issues and conduct thorough legal research.
• Draft pleadings, respond to written discovery, and handle hearings and trials.
• Communicate with clients, the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel.
• Travel for court and client meetings as needed.
• Work in a hybrid capacity.

Conocimientos

Research skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Educación

J.D. from an accredited law school

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

• The individual will be responsible for handling a wide range of workers' compensation matters. Candidates may be based anywhere in Pennsylvania, provided they hold an active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing.
• Analyze complex legal and factual issues and conduct well-reasoned legal research.
• Draft pleadings, answer written discovery, handle court hearings and trials.
• Communicate with clients, the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel while adhering to all deadlines.
• Ability to travel for court, client meetings, etc.
• Ability to work in a hybrid capacity.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience, preferably in workers' compensation matters.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• PA active and good standing bar license, required.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated interest in worker's compensation law.