Dynamic Workers' Comp Attorney — Team-Driven & Fast-Paced

Evans & Dixon, LLC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid PTO

Life Insurance

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Evans & Dixon, LLC in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Workers' Compensation Attorney with 3–5+ years of experience to join our team. The attorney will handle varied aspects of workers' compensation cases, conduct research, and collaborate with a team of seasoned professionals in a fast-paced setting.

Candidates must be licensed in Kansas and Missouri, possess strong litigation and administrative skills, and thrive in a demanding environment with deadlines.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience working in a law firm.
• Working knowledge of workers' compensation laws and procedures
• Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage and track volume caseload with multiple priorities and deadlines
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Be able to work efficiently with corporate professionals
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants as a team.
• Perform legal research and stay current with developments in workers' compensation law.
• Directly interact with clients on a daily basis and build client connections.
• Handle depositions, mediations, conferences between claimants and judges, and court appearances.
• Draft pleadings, findings of fact, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents.

Skills

Workers' compensation knowledge

Litigation skills

Legal research

Client interaction

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Licensed in Kansas and Missouri

ABA-accredited law school degree

Job description

Evans & Dixon, LLC in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Workers' Compensation Attorney with 3–5+ years of experience to join our team. The attorney will handle varied aspects of workers' compensation cases, conduct research, and collaborate with a team of seasoned professionals in a fast-paced setting.

Candidates must be licensed in Kansas and Missouri, possess strong litigation and administrative skills, and thrive in a demanding environment with deadlines.