Workers Compensation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to manage a substantial caseload and contribute to developing a statewide practice. The role focuses on hearings, pleadings, and guiding clients through the process, with collaboration from expert witnesses.

The ideal candidate has a JD and a minimum of 3 years of workers' compensation experience, plus excellent client service, communication, and advocacy skills.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the NJ State Bar Association.
• Minimum of 3 years of workers' compensation experience.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases and hearings.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day management of cases and hearings.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft expert reports.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Skills

Case management

Client communication

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join its practice in Jacksonville, FL. The attorney will manage a substantial and complex caseload, contributing to the development of a statewide workers' compensation practice.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day management of cases and hearings.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft expert reports.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the NJ State Bar Association.
• Minimum of 3 years of workers' compensation experience.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases and hearings.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership with the NJ State Bar Association.

Skills

• Strong case management abilities.
• Effective communication and client service skills.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.