Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Orionplacement; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Híbrido; USD 95.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Orion Placement in Philadelphia, PA seeks an experienced workers' compensation defense attorney to join our remote/hybrid legal team. You will manage Pennsylvania WC defense matters, review files, advise clients, and represent at hearings and depositions, many remotely.

The role emphasizes independence, strong writing and negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate with a busy team. The position requires active PA Bar licensure, 1+ year experience preferred in workers' compensation or

Formación

• Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing.
• 1+ years of workers' compensation defense experience preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a legal team.

Responsabilidades

• Manage a caseload of Pennsylvania workers' compensation defense matters from initial review through resolution.
• Review case files, medical records, and legal documents to develop effective defense strategies.
• Advise employers, insurance carriers, and claims adjusters on case developments, exposure, and potential resolutions.
• Represent clients at hearings and depositions, many of which are conducted remotely.
• Draft legal briefs, petitions, motions, and other case-related documents.
• Maintain organized case files, manage deadlines, and work toward an annual billing target of 2,000 hours.

Conocimientos

Legal research

Written communication

Negotiation

Communication

Independent work

Descripción del empleo

Pay:

$95,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely while being part of a supportive, established legal team.
• Take ownership of meaningful cases and make a direct impact on the clients you represent.
• Focus on practicing law without the pressure of bringing in new business or building your own book of clients.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys who value your judgment, independence, and professional growth.
• Enjoy performance bonuses, opportunities for raises, health insurance, and a 401(k).

Location

Philadelphia, PA | Remote or Hybrid

Enjoy the freedom to work remotely while staying connected to our Philadelphia-based team. We also offer a downtown office for attorneys who prefer a hybrid arrangement. Applicants must reside in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Note

An active Pennsylvania Bar license is required. Workers' compensation defense experience is strongly preferred, ideally 1+ years, but we also welcome attorneys with relevant litigation backgrounds who are interested in developing their expertise in this practice area.

About Us

We are a focused, established law firm dedicated to representing employers, insurers, and businesses in workers' compensation defense matters. Our team combines practical legal advice with a commitment to excellent client service. We believe in giving our attorneys the independence, resources, and support they need to succeed.

Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage a caseload of Pennsylvania workers' compensation defense matters from initial review through resolution.
• Review case files, medical records, and legal documents to develop effective defense strategies.
• Advise employers, insurance carriers, and claims adjusters on case developments, exposure, and potential resolutions.
• Represent clients at hearings and depositions, many of which are conducted remotely.
• Draft legal briefs, petitions, motions, and other case-related documents.
• Maintain organized case files, manage deadlines, and work toward an annual billing target of 2,000 hours.

Qualifications

• Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing.
• 1+ years of workers' compensation defense experience preferred.
• Relevant litigation experience and the ability to manage cases independently.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a legal team.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We offer the flexibility of remote work, the opportunity to take real ownership of your cases, and a collaborative environment where your contributions matter. You'll join a team with an established flow of business, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent legal results.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance