Workers Compensation Attorney

2 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States W3Global Inc Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Workers Compensation Attorney (Hybrid)
Location: Chicago IL 60602
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 salary for (Associate) or $130k - $150K (Partner)
Billable Hours: 2100
Department: Legal
Reports To: Managing Partner

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Workers Compensation Attorney to join our legal team in Crown Point/Indianapolis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in workers compensation law, with a proven ability to manage a high-volume caseload. This role requires excellent negotiation skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. The position offers a competitive salary with a requirement of 2000 billable hours annually.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Case Management:
    Handle a caseload of workers compensation cases from inception through resolution. This includes client intake, case strategy development, legal research, and representation at hearings and trials.

  • Client Representation:
    Advocate for clients in all phases of the workers compensation process, including filing claims, attending depositions, negotiating settlements, and representing clients at hearings before the Workers Compensation Board.

  • Legal Research and Writing:
    Conduct thorough legal research on workers compensation laws and regulations. Prepare legal briefs, motions, pleadings, and other documents necessary for case preparation and trial.

  • Negotiation:
    Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients with insurance companies and opposing counsel, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our clients.

  • Compliance:
    Ensure all cases comply with applicable state and federal laws and regulations, as well as firm policies and procedures.

  • Client Communication:
    Maintain regular and effective communication with clients, keeping them informed of case progress and addressing any concerns or questions promptly.

  • Collaboration:
    Work closely with paralegals, legal assistants, and other team members to ensure efficient case management and excellent client service.

  • Court Appearances:
    Represent clients in court and administrative hearings, presenting evidence, examining witnesses, and making persuasive arguments on their behalf.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
    Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

  • Experience:
    Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in workers compensation law, with a track record of successful case outcomes.

  • License:
    Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Indiana.

  • Skills:

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • Hands on Personal Injury

    • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

    • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively.

    • Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.

  • Attributes:

    • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    • Commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards.

Work Environment:

  • This position is based in our Crown Point/Indianapolis office, with occasional travel to court hearings and client meetings as required.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm.

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