Hybrid Workers' Comp Attorney — Hearings & Litigation

Orion Placement; City of Kingston (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement in Kingston, NY is seeking a licensed New York attorney to manage workers' compensation claims from start to finish. The role offers ownership of hearings, depositions, and litigation, with a hybrid or remote-friendly schedule based on experience.

Active NY Bar admission is required. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years in workers' compensation, strong legal writing, communication, and case-management skills, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in New York State.
• 1+ years of workers' compensation experience preferred.
• Experience with hearings, depositions, litigation, or administrative proceedings is a plus.
• Strong legal writing, communication, and case management skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative legal team.
• Attorneys from private practice, in-house counsel, and solo practice backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in New York workers' compensation claims from initial proceedings through resolution.
• Handle workers' compensation hearings, depositions, litigation, and related legal proceedings.
• Develop case strategies, evaluate claims, and advocate for favorable client outcomes.
• Communicate directly with clients, providing clear guidance throughout the legal process.
• Prepare legal documents, review medical evidence, and manage case-related deadlines.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to deliver efficient, high-quality representation.

Skills

NY State license

Workers' compensation experience

Hearings & depositions

Legal writing

Communication skills

Independent worker

Job description

Orion Placement in Kingston, NY is seeking a licensed New York attorney to manage workers' compensation claims from start to finish. The role offers ownership of hearings, depositions, and litigation, with a hybrid or remote-friendly schedule based on experience.

Active NY Bar admission is required. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years in workers' compensation, strong legal writing, communication, and case-management skills, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative team.