Workers Compensation Lateral Partner Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Leadership training programs

Health insurance

Casual dress code

Mental health resources

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced Workers' Compensation Lateral Partner Attorney in Glen Allen, VA. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of workers' compensation defense experience and a portable book of business.

Candidates must be licensed to practice in Virginia and DC, with Maryland preferred; exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills are essential to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role offers partnership potential and opportunities to lead complex cases.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of workers' compensation experience preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in Virginia and DC; Maryland preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Multitask

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Job Overview

Job OverviewA law firm seeks an experienced Workers' Compensation Lateral Partner Attorney in Glen Allen, VA. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of practice experience in workers' compensation defense and a portable book of business. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Virginia and DC, with Maryland preferred.

Duties

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of workers' compensation experience preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in Virginia and DC; Maryland preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Education

• Juris Doctorate or equivalent.

Certifications

• Bar license required.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Initiative and the ability to multitask.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• Leadership training programs.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Casual dress code.
• Mental health support resources.

Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting diversity, opportunity, and inclusion.