Senior Trial Attorney - Hybrid Workers' Comp Defense

Oliver James Group; Hartford (CT); Hybride; USD 130 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Oliver James Group in Hartford, CT seeks a Senior Trial Attorney to join its in-house litigation team handling workers' compensation defense matters. You will independently manage a full docket from strategy to trial, and collaborate with claims partners and expert witnesses.

The ideal candidate has 5–15+ years of workers' compensation defense, a JD, and active bar admission. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with a base salary of $130,000–$190,000 plus a target bonus and broader

Qualifications

• 5-15+ years of workers' compensation insurance defense.
• Significant trial experience before judges or juries.
• Experience partnering with insurance claims teams and managing a high-volume litigation caseload.

Responsabilités

• Independently manage a full docket of workers' compensation insurance defense matters from case strategy through resolution or trial.
• Handle pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Evaluate liability and damages exposure and advise claims partners on litigation strategy and resolution.
• Collaborate with expert witnesses on complex and multi-party matters.
• Negotiate settlements and mediations and maintain case documentation in litigation management systems.

Connaissances

Trial experience

High-volume litigation

Insurance defense

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

Description du poste

Oliver James Group in Hartford, CT seeks a Senior Trial Attorney to join its in-house litigation team handling workers' compensation defense matters. You will independently manage a full docket from strategy to trial, and collaborate with claims partners and expert witnesses.

The ideal candidate has 5–15+ years of workers' compensation defense, a JD, and active bar admission. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with a base salary of $130,000–$190,000 plus a target bonus and broader