Workers’ Comp Defense Associate Attorney - Richmond

KPM LAW (Kalbaugh Pfund & Messersmith, P.C.)

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401k with firm match
PTO
Flexible work arrangements
Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

A leading insurance defense firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Workers’ Compensation team in Richmond, VA. This role involves managing a docket of 50–75 active Workers’ Comp cases, drafting legal documents, and attending hearings. Ideal candidates should have 1–5 years of relevant experience and strong writing skills. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $125,000 to $150,000, along with benefits like a 401k match and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

  • 1–5 years of Workers’ Compensation defense experience.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-moving practice.
  • Medical background knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing a robust Workers’ Compensation docket.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and settlement documents.
  • Conduct depositions and prepare for hearings.

Skills

Strong writing skills
Analysis
File management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school
Virginia Bar admission

Job description

A leading insurance defense firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its Workers’ Compensation team in Richmond, VA. This role involves managing a docket of 50–75 active Workers’ Comp cases, drafting legal documents, and attending hearings. Ideal candidates should have 1–5 years of relevant experience and strong writing skills. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $125,000 to $150,000, along with benefits like a 401k match and flexible work arrangements.
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