Senior Workers’ Compensation Attorney — Jersey City Growth

Socket.dev; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Morgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join its growing practice in Jersey City. The Workers' Compensation Attorney will handle a heavy and complex case-load of cases and hearings.

This is a rare, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help build out a new, rapidly developing statewide workers’ compensation practice on behalf of our Firm. You will be privy to a consistently robust influx of cases which will be handed to you on a silver platter.

Qualifications

• Law degree from a fully accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the NJ State Bar Association.
• Minimum 3+ years of workers' compensation experience.
• Ability to manage high volume of cases and hearings.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day handling of cases and hearings.
• Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits.
• Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.

Skills

Workers' compensation experience

Client service

Communication skills

Writing and advocacy

Case load management

Education

Law degree from an accredited law school

Active NJ State Bar Association member

Job description

Morgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join its growing practice in Jersey City. The Workers' Compensation Attorney will handle a heavy and complex case-load of cases and hearings.

This is a rare, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help build out a new, rapidly developing statewide workers’ compensation practice on behalf of our Firm. You will be privy to a consistently robust influx of cases which will be handed to you on a silver platter.