Workers' Compensation Attorney - NYC, Autonomy & Impact

Job Juncture

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 230,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Job summary

Job Juncture in New York City is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join our fast-growing team. The role focuses on independent case management, litigation, and client advisement in New York's workers' compensation system.

Ideal candidates have a JD, active NY bar, at least 3 years of workers’ compensation experience, and strong advocacy, writing, and negotiation skills. We offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

JD from an accredited law school.
Active NY Bar in good standing.
Minimum of 3 years in NY workers' compensation law.
Excellent oral advocacy, writing, negotiation, and case management skills.

Responsibilities

Oversee a full workers' compensation caseload from intake to final resolution.
Represent clients independently at hearings, depositions, conferences, and settlements.
Maintain client communication with clear legal guidance and updates.
Direct the intake process and assess new legal matters.
Supervise and mentor paralegals and support staff.
Draft pleadings, motions, appeals, and related legal documents.
Ensure compliance with deadlines and NY WCB regulations.
Collaborate with attorneys and staff to build strategies and outcomes.