Remote Workers' Comp Associate Attorney

Jobot; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid + Remote Flexibility

Mentorship + Career Growth

Competitive Compensation Package

Job summary

Jobot, a midsize general practice law firm in North Carolina, seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation. Represent clients from initial consultation to final resolution while handling complex cases and developing litigation skills.

Ideal candidates hold a JD, NC State Bar admission, and at least 2 years in workers' compensation with insurance defense focus. The role offers hybrid/remote flexibility and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the North Carolina State Bar and in good standing.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in workers' compensation law, with a focus on insurance defense.
• Exceptional knowledge of workers' compensation laws and procedures.
• Proven ability to manage a large caseload, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent research, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts to clients and other stakeholders.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team, as well as independently.

Responsibilities

• Representing clients in workers' compensation cases from start to resolution.
• Conducting thorough case research and investigation, gathering evidence, and developing strong legal strategies.
• Preparing and drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements.
• Negotiating settlements on behalf of clients to resolve cases efficiently and favorably.
• Presenting cases at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials with strong advocacy.
• Staying updated on current laws, regulations, and industry trends related to workers' compensation and insurance defense.
• Collaborating with team members, paralegals, and other staff to ensure a high level of client service and satisfaction.

Skills

Negotiation

Research

Analytical

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

JD degree

NC Bar admission

Job description

Jobot, a midsize general practice law firm in North Carolina, seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation. Represent clients from initial consultation to final resolution while handling complex cases and developing litigation skills.

Ideal candidates hold a JD, NC State Bar admission, and at least 2 years in workers' compensation with insurance defense focus. The role offers hybrid/remote flexibility and growth opportunities.