Workers' Compensation Attorney

LHH; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationally recognized law firm in Detroit, MI seeks a Workers’ Compensation Attorney to join its growing team. The role offers immediate exposure to an active caseload, strong internal support, and clear paths for professional growth within a collaborative, results-driven environment.

The ideal candidate has a JD, an active Michigan license (or ability to waive in), 2+ years in workers’ compensation or related litigation, and the ability to manage a high-volume caseload with meticulous

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice in Michigan (or ability to waive in).
• 2+ years of workers’ compensation and/or relevant litigation experience preferred.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handle a full caseload of workers’ compensation claims.
• Conduct case evaluations, client consultations, and strategy development.
• Manage litigation proceedings, including hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Collaborate with support staff and senior attorneys to drive case outcomes.
• Maintain strong client communication throughout the lifecycle of each matter.

Skills

Litigation experience

Workers’ compensation

High-volume caseload management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

A highly regarded, nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Attorney to join its growing team in Detroit, MI.

This role offers immediate exposure to an active caseload, strong internal support, and a clear path for professional growth within a collaborative and results-driven environment. The role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is motivated by client advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle a full caseload of workers’ compensation claims
• Conduct case evaluations, client consultations, and strategy development
• Manage litigation proceedings, including hearings, depositions, and mediations
• Collaborate with support staff and senior attorneys to drive case outcomes
• Maintain strong client communication throughout the lifecycle of each matter

Qualified Candidates will have:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice in Michigan (or ability to waive in)
• 2+ years of workers’ compensation and/or relevant litigation experience preferred
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail

This is a great opportunity to join an established platform with strong brand recognition in plaintiff-side litigation. The attorney can expect a consistent pipeline of cases and built-in referral network, as well as a highly lucrative compensation model with performance incentives.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled