Attorney

K44 Consulting LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Partnership opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

K44 Consulting LLC is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to launch and expand its New York City practice, representing employers, insurers, and self-insured entities. This confidential opportunity offers attorneys the chance to play a key role in developing a growing practice while benefiting from the resources and reputation of an established regional firm.

The successful candidate will manage defense matters from inception through resolution, help establish the

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in New York.
• Minimum of 3 years of Workers' Compensation defense experience.
• Experience handling WC defense matters from inception through resolution.
• Strong litigation, negotiation, and client management skills.
• Portable book of business preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a Workers' Compensation defense caseload for employers, carriers, and self-insured entities.
• Help establish the firm's New York presence in this practice area.
• Develop and expand the Workers' Compensation defense practice.
• Advise clients, negotiate settlements, and manage matters end-to-end.

Skills

Litigation

Negotiation

Client management

Communication

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid Available)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: Highly Competitive & Negotiable Based on Experience

About the Opportunity

A highly regarded multidisciplinary regional law firm is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to launch and expand its Workers' Compensation defense practice in New York City. This confidential opportunity offers attorneys the chance to play a key role in developing a growing practice while benefiting from the resources and reputation of an established regional firm.

The firm has built its reputation by understanding clients' needs, delivering exceptional legal service, and fostering long-term relationships throughout the Northeast.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will manage a Workers' Compensation defense caseload representing employers, insurance carriers, and self-insured entities while helping establish the firm's New York presence in this practice area. This is an exceptional opportunity for an entrepreneurial attorney seeking increased autonomy and long-term growth.

Candidates with an established portable book of Workers' Compensation defense business are especially encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in the State of New York
• Minimum of 3 years of Workers' Compensation defense experience
• Experience handling Workers' Compensation defense matters from inception through resolution
• Strong litigation, negotiation, and client management skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal environment
• Portable book of business is strongly preferred but not required

What You'll Find

• Ground-floor opportunity to build a New York Workers' Compensation practice
• Hybrid work flexibility available
• Established regional firm with a collaborative culture
• Competitive compensation tailored to experience and business development
• Partnership-level opportunities for experienced attorneys
• Strong support and infrastructure to help grow your practice

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Workers' Compensation attorney looking to take the next step in their career with a respected regional law firm committed to strategic growth.