Staff Attorney

JCW Group; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JCW Group is partnering with a well-established insurance carrier in New Jersey to bring on a Staff Attorney focused on workers' compensation. This in-house role offers a strong support structure and a meaningful, varied caseload.

The candidate must have a Juris Doctor and active New Jersey license, with workers' compensation experience across multiple jurisdictions. Strong negotiation, writing, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree.
• Active license to practice law in New Jersey.
• Workers' compensation experience across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Protect policyholder interests in litigated workers' compensation matters through settlement or decision.
• Handle complex litigation and develop litigation strategies in collaboration with policyholders.
• Provide case status updates, recommendations, and legal guidance to policyholders and claims staff.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Writing

Education

Juris Doctor

NJ Attorney License

Job description

JCW is partnering with a well-established, highly regarded insurance carrier in New Jersey who is looking to bring on a Staff Attorney to focus in the workers' compensation space. This is an in-house position with a strong support structure and meaningful, varied caseload.

Job Responsibilities

• Protect policyholder interests in litigated workers' compensation matters through settlement or decision
• Handle complex litigation and develop litigation strategies in collaboration with policyholders
• Provide case status updates, recommendations, and legal guidance to policyholders and claims staff
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers

Job Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree and active license to practice law in New Jersey
• Workers' compensation experience, including multiple jurisdictions
• Strong negotiation, communication, and writing skills