Workers’ Compensation Attorney: Employer/Insurer Defense

Hennessy & Roach, P.C.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)/Roth retirement

Job summary

Hennessy & Roach, P.C. seeks an attorney to defend Workers’ Compensation cases in Illinois and Missouri and join our St. Louis, MO office.

The role involves litigating cases through all phases on behalf of employers and insurers, managing a personal caseload, drafting pleadings, and conducting legal research. Responsibilities include negotiations for settlements and appearances at hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations, and other proceedings as required.

Qualifications

• J.D. required; licensed to practice in Illinois or Missouri (IL/MO).
• Experience defending workers’ compensation or general liability claims preferred.

Responsibilities

• Litigate workers' compensation and related GL matters through all phases.
• Manage a caseload, draft pleadings, and perform legal research as needed.
• Attend hearings, trials, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other proceedings.

Skills

Litigation experience

Workers' compensation/GL experience

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Hennessy & Roach, P.C. seeks an attorney to defend Workers’ Compensation cases in Illinois and Missouri and join our St. Louis, MO office.

The role involves litigating cases through all phases on behalf of employers and insurers, managing a personal caseload, drafting pleadings, and conducting legal research. Responsibilities include negotiations for settlements and appearances at hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations, and other proceedings as required.