Workers' Comp Defense Attorney - Local Government Focus

Ancel Glink, P.C.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A small law firm in Illinois is seeking a part-time or full-time Workers Compensation Attorney. The successful candidate will provide legal representation and counsel to local governments and companies regarding workers’ compensation claims. Responsibilities include organizing case files, drafting documents, and managing client communications. Ideal candidates have 2-3 years of relevant experience, are licensed to practice law in Illinois, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The salary range is $80,000 - $110,000.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of prior experience in workers compensation or defense.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain case files from claim inception through appeals.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients regarding their rights and responsibilities.
• Draft necessary documents and prepare for hearings.
• Manage timely communication with clients.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong attention to detail

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Education

Licensed to practice law in Illinois

Job description

A small law firm in Illinois is seeking a part-time or full-time Workers Compensation Attorney. The successful candidate will provide legal representation and counsel to local governments and companies regarding workers’ compensation claims. Responsibilities include organizing case files, drafting documents, and managing client communications. Ideal candidates have 2-3 years of relevant experience, are licensed to practice law in Illinois, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. The salary range is $80,000 - $110,000.