Workers Compensation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Collaborative environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its workers' compensation team, focusing on delivering timely, high-quality legal services under direct mentorship.

The role requires 2–3 years of litigation experience, Alabama bar license, and strong skills in legal research, writing, and case management. Responsibilities include handling discovery, depositions, motions, pleadings, and client communication in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• JD required.
• Alabama bar license required.
• 2–3 years of litigation experience.
• Workers' compensation experience preferred.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently with supervision when needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of workers' compensation matters from inception through resolution.
• Handle discovery, depositions, mediations, and related litigation tasks.
• Review medical records and assist with fact development and case strategy.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence.
• Maintain accurate and timely billing to manage workload and case flow efficiently.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure high-quality work product.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Legal research

Case management software

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its workers' compensation team in Birmingham, AL. This role offers the opportunity to work within a high-performing practice, focusing on delivering timely and high-quality legal services while receiving direct mentorship.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of workers' compensation matters from inception through resolution.
• Handle discovery, depositions, mediations, and related litigation tasks.
• Review medical records and assist with fact development and case strategy.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence.
• Maintain accurate and timely billing to manage workload and case flow efficiently.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure consistent, high-quality work product.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of litigation experience required; workers' compensation experience preferred.
• Experience in personal injury or matters involving medical records and damages analysis is valued.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently while being open to feedback and supervision.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in Alabama.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and case management software.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.