Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

The Hanover Insurance Group; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hanover Insurance Group in Georgia is seeking a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney for a full-time exempt role. This position offers flexibility with options for in-office, remote, or hybrid work arrangements, with required travel for court appearances as needed.

As a member of our Staff Counsel group, you will defend employers in workers' compensation matters in Georgia, manage cases from filing through dismissal, settlement, or trial, and collaborate with adjusters and insureds to

Responsibilities

• Defend employers in connection with workers compensation matters in the State of Georgia

Job description

For more than 170 years, The Hanover has been committed to delivering on our promises and being there when it matters the most. We live our values every day, demonstrating we CARE through our values, Sustainability initiatives and inclusive corporate culture.

Our staff counsel is currently seeking a Workers Compensation Defense Attorney in Georgia. This is a remote/work-from-home position. This is a full time/exempt role.

Position Overview:

As a member of our Staff Counsel group, this attorney will be primarily responsible for handling the defense of litigated claims made against companies in connection with workers compensation matters. This attorney will also be responsible for investigation and management of assigned cases from the inception of the lawsuit until conclusion through dismissal, settlement, or trial, and working with adjusters and insureds to resolve claims as expeditiously and efficiently as possible. The Hanover offers flexible work arrangements, and this position may be performed in-office, remotely, or hybrid. Travel and in-person appearances to Court/Boards and depositions are required, as necessary.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Defend employers in connection with workers compensation matters in the State of Georgia