Workers' Compensation Attorney

Orionplacement; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement is seeking a seasoned workers' compensation attorney to manage a full caseload from inception through resolution in a collaborative Florida office. You will conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and represent clients in hearings, mediations, and depositions with guidance from an experienced litigation team.

Applicants must be active Florida Bar members, have 2+ years of workers' compensation experience, and possess trial experience.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
• 2+ years of workers' compensation attorney experience.
• Trial experience required.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience drafting litigation documents and managing active caseloads.
• Proficiency with Westlaw.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of workers' compensation litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and case evaluations.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, depositions, and court proceedings.
• Prepare witnesses and clients for litigation proceedings.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to deliver exceptional client service.
• Maintain organized case files while meeting litigation deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, insurance representatives, and the courts.
• Stay current on developments in Florida workers' compensation law.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Florida Bar license

Tools

Westlaw

Job description

Pay: $90,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected litigation team with decades of success representing businesses ranging from local companies to Fortune 500 organizations.
• Handle meaningful workers' compensation matters while gaining courtroom experience and increasing responsibility.
• Work alongside experienced attorneys who are committed to mentorship, collaboration, and professional development.
• Enjoy a stable, growing practice with opportunities for long‑term career advancement.
• Receive competitive compensation, performance‑based bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
• Make an immediate impact in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented litigation environment.

Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida – Enjoy an on‑site, collaborative office environment where you'll work closely with experienced attorneys, receive direct mentorship, and build your litigation practice.

Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Florida and have at least 2+ years of workers' compensation law experience. Trial experience is required.

About Us

We are a well‑established, multi‑state law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal representation through practical, innovative, and client‑focused solutions. Our attorneys work collaboratively to provide outstanding service while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and advocacy. We value excellence, teamwork, and long‑term career growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage a caseload of workers' compensation litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and case evaluations.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, depositions, and court proceedings.
• Prepare witnesses and clients for litigation proceedings.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to deliver exceptional client service.
• Maintain organized case files while meeting litigation deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, insurance representatives, and the courts.
• Stay current on developments in Florida workers' compensation law.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
• 2+ years of workers' compensation attorney experience.
• Trial experience required.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience drafting litigation documents and managing active caseloads.
• Proficiency with legal research platforms such as Westlaw.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment.
• Prior law firm experience required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll become part of a collaborative legal team that values quality work, professional growth, and client success. We provide meaningful courtroom experience, supportive leadership, opportunities for advancement, and the ability to build a long‑term career within a respected litigation practice.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance