Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

Jobot; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. Hybrid work across multiple Southeast locations, including Raleigh, NC, with a base salary of $100,000–$165,000 and a billable-hour target of 1,800.

The firm is a regional insurance-defense leader with 100+ attorneys, seven offices across GA, SC, and NC, and a culture that emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and long-term development.

Job description

Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

$100000 - $165000 per year | Greenville, SC | Hybrid | Permanent

Workers’ Compensation Defense Associate Attorney | Hybrid | Multiple Southeast Locations Salary: $100,000–$165,000 Billable Requirement: 1,800 Hours

A bit about us:

Hybrid | Multiple Southeast Locations

Salary: $100,000–$165,000

Billable Requirement: 1,800 Hours

A highly established regional insurance defense firm with 100+ attorneys is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Associate Attorney to join its growing practice.

Founded more than 20 years ago, the firm has expanded to seven offices across Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina and focuses exclusively on insurance defense. Its attorneys represent insurers, employers, self-insured funds, government entities, and other institutional clients across sophisticated workers’ compensation and civil-defense matters.

The firm has earned significant recognition across its markets, with 30 attorneys included in the 2025 Best Lawyers listings, including several younger attorneys recognized as Ones to Watch and a Greenville attorney named Lawyer of the Year for Workers’ Compensation – Employers.

The culture is also a meaningful part of the opportunity. The firm emphasizes attorney training, mentorship, collaboration, and long‑term development while encouraging attorneys to build a work‑life balance that allows them to succeed both professionally and personally.

Locations

Opportunities are available in:

• Greenville, SC
• Columbia, SC
• Charleston, SC
• Myrtle Beach, SC
• Charlotte, NC
• Raleigh, NC
• Atlanta, GA

Why join us?

• Compensation & Work Structure
• Base salary: $100,000–$165,000, depending on experience
• 1,800 annual billable-hour requirement
• Hybrid working model
• Competitive benefits and advancement opportunities
• Why Consider the Opportunity
• 100+ attorney regional insurance‑defense platform
• Seven offices across GA, SC, and NC
• More than two decades of continued growth
• Strong Best Lawyers recognition
• Deep workers’ compensation defense bench
• Hybrid flexibility
• 1,800-hour billable requirement
• Direct client interaction
• Meaningful responsibility and case ownership
• Strong mentorship and professional development
• Collaborative, team‑oriented environment
• Long‑term advancement potential

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