Workers Compensation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Professional development and growth

Collaborative teams

Technology-forward environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Workers' Compensation Attorney for its Florida practice, based in Palm Beach Gardens.

The role focuses on managing and advocating for injured workers, handling depositions, mediations, and hearings, and providing clear guidance to clients throughout the claims process.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Florida.
• strong research and writing abilities.
• Experience in Florida workers' compensation matters is required.
• Excellent communication and deadline management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Florida workers' compensation matters from intake through resolution.
• Develop case strategy and proactively advance cases.
• Counsel clients on rights, options, and risks.
• Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and other proceedings.
• Prepare petitions, motions, discovery, and legal correspondence.
• Negotiate strategically with opposing parties.
• Maintain strong client communication and accurate case documentation.
• Collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and leadership.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers' Compensation Attorney in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The ideal candidate will manage and advocate for injured workers throughout their claims, ensuring clients feel supported and informed.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of Florida workers' compensation matters from intake through resolution.
• Develop case strategy and proactively advance cases.
• Counsel clients on their rights, options, and risks.
• Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and other proceedings.
• Prepare petitions, motions, discovery, and legal correspondence.
• Negotiate strategically with opposing parties.
• Maintain strong client communication and accurate case documentation.
• Collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and leadership.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• Experience handling Florida workers' compensation matters.
• Comfortable with depositions, mediations, hearings, and negotiations.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage deadlines.
• Experience on the plaintiff side is strongly preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to The Florida Bar.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Technologically adept and efficient in using legal software.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Collaborative legal and support teams.
• Technology-forward work environment.