Workers Compensation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Voluntary vision and dental insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Short and long-term disability

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Workers' Compensation Department in Pensacola, FL. The candidate must have at least 2 years of experience in workers' compensation, preferably defense, and the ability to manage an independent caseload.

Responsibilities include conducting depositions, preparing motions, and participating in trials. Applicants should be licensed in Florida with strong writing and research skills. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and more.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Florida and in good standing with the State Bar.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in workers' compensation or defense.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Manage an independent caseload in workers' compensation.
• Conduct depositions and interview witnesses.
• Respond to written discovery requests.
• Prepare and file motions.
• Participate in trial proceedings as needed.

Skills

Workers' compensation expertise

Legal research skills

Strong writing skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Workers' Compensation Department in Pensacola, FL. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in workers' compensation, preferably with a focus on defense. They should be capable of managing an independent caseload and handling general discovery matters.

Duties

• Manage an independent caseload in workers' compensation.
• Conduct depositions and interview witnesses.
• Respond to written discovery requests.
• Prepare and file motions.
• Participate in trial proceedings as needed.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Florida and in good standing with the State Bar.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in workers' compensation or defense.
• Strong writing and legal research skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
• Enthusiastic and a team player.

Education

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

Certifications

Member of the Florida Bar in good standing.

Skills

Ability to work independently and manage a caseload. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Voluntary vision and dental insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• 401(k) plan