Senior Workers' Compensation Attorney

Liberty Law Group; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Performance-based bonuses

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Liberty Law Group in Omaha, NE, seeks a Senior Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation. This role involves representing clients in claims, leading the firm’s team, and providing exceptional legal advocacy. Candidates must have a Juris Doctor degree, Nebraska license, and at least 5 years of experience. The firm offers competitive salary, robust benefits, and a collaborative culture that supports professional growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact while ensuring client rights and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Nebraska license required; Iowa license preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in workers' compensation law.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in workers' compensation claims and hearings.
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare legal documents.
• Advise clients on their rights and options regarding workers' compensation benefits.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Client advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Tools

Legal research tools

Case management software

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

Salary and Benefits

Competitive base pay with monthly performance-based bonus opportunities.

100% employer-paid individual health, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance.

About the Role

Liberty Law Group is seeking a dedicated Senior Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation to join our dynamic team in Omaha, NE. This is an exciting opportunity to advocate for clients and make a meaningful impact in their lives while leading a team and working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in workers' compensation claims and hearings.
• Assist in leading firm worker's compensation team and initiatives.
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare legal documents.
• Advise clients on their rights and options regarding workers' compensation benefits.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
• Maintain accurate case files and documentation in compliance with legal standards.
• Stay updated on changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with medical professionals to gather evidence supporting claims.
• Provide exceptional client service through regular communication and updates.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Nebraska license required.
• Iowa license preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in workers' compensation law.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to manage a caseload efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
• Commitment to client advocacy.

About Us

Founded in 2023, Liberty Law Group has established itself as a trusted advocate in Omaha, NE. We are looking to expand our initiatives to protect workers’ rights and make a meaningful impact. Our clients appreciate our commitment to personalized service and successful outcomes, while our employees thrive in a culture that values teamwork, professional growth, and work-life balance.