Workers' Comp Defense Attorney - Louisiana

Jobot; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Partnership track potential

Mentorship & professional development

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney to join our Louisiana team in New Orleans/Baton Rouge. You will represent employers and insurers in state workers’ compensation matters, handling cases from inception through resolution, including hearings, depositions, and settlements.

The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice in Louisiana with experience in workers’ compensation defense and a commitment to client service and professional growth within a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Active licensure to practice law in Louisiana.
• Experience handling workers’ compensation defense matters.

Responsibilities

• Represent employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in Louisiana workers’ compensation matters
• Handle cases from inception through resolution, including hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and correspondence
• Take and defend depositions, including claimant, medical, and expert depositions
• Appear before Louisiana Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWC) judges
• Provide strategic legal advice and reporting to clients and carriers
• Maintain organized case files and meet litigation deadlines

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney to join our Louisiana team in New Orleans/Baton Rouge. You will represent employers and insurers in state workers’ compensation matters, handling cases from inception through resolution, including hearings, depositions, and settlements.

The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice in Louisiana with experience in workers’ compensation defense and a commitment to client service and professional growth within a collaborative,