Indiana Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Hennessy & Roach, P.C.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Hennessy & Roach, P.C. seeks an attorney with 2+ years of experience defending workers' compensation and general liability cases in Indiana to join our Indianapolis, IN office.

Successful candidate will gather and review medical evidence, take depositions, conduct discovery, draft pleadings, and represent clients at hearings, trials, and mediations. Indiana bar admission is required; firm offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• J.D. and admission to the Indiana bar are required.
• Proven 2+ years defending workers' compensation or general liability cases.
• Solid knowledge of legal principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Review medical evidence and records.
• Take depositions of claimants, physicians, and experts.
• Conduct discovery and perform legal research.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and opinions.
• Litigate workers' compensation before an administrative law judge.
• Represent employer or insurer at hearings, trials, and arbitrations.
• Assist investigations of accidents and problem areas.
• Manage workers' compensation costs and submit reports.
• Negotiate settlements for the insurer/employer.

Skills

Legal Research

Deposition

Litigation

Negotiation

Discovery

Education

J.D.

Indiana Bar Admission

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

PerfectLaw

Job description

Hennessy & Roach, P.C. seeks an attorney with 2+ years of experience defending workers' compensation and general liability cases in Indiana to join our Indianapolis, IN office.

Successful candidate will gather and review medical evidence, take depositions, conduct discovery, draft pleadings, and represent clients at hearings, trials, and mediations. Indiana bar admission is required; firm offers comprehensive benefits.