Workers Compensation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join its Manhattan practice. The attorney will manage a substantial and complex caseload, contributing to the development of a statewide workers' compensation practice.

The ideal candidate should hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, be an active member of the NY State Bar, and have at least 3 years of workers' compensation experience. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the NY 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 cases and hearings daily.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Skills

Strong case management abilities

Effective communication and client service skills

Proficient in legal research and writing

Excellent organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

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

Duties

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

Requirements

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the NY 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) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong case management abilities.
• Effective communication and client service skills.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Benefits

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