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Workers' Compensation Counsel (Illinois)

Workers' Compensation Counsel (Illinois)

JobotChicago, Illinois, US
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Sherwin Souzankari

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Salary : $190,000 - $250,000 per year

A bit about us :

We are a large, physician-owned hospital system across the US. Through our nearly 20 not-for-profit hospitals and 30+ for-profit hospitals, we are able to provide our patients the support and services that they need.

Why join us?

  • Great benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Outstanding opportunity

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle a high-volume caseload of up to 50 matters per month, including defense of claims, case strategy, and resolution management
  • Provide practical legal advice and risk assessments to business leaders, HR, and claims professionals on workers’ compensation issues
  • Oversee outside counsel and coordinate litigation strategy to ensure consistent and cost-effective results
  • Draft and review settlement agreements, pleadings, and related documents
  • Represent the company at hearings, depositions, and mediations as needed
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align legal strategies with business objectives
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of workers’ compensation statutes, regulations, and case law
  • Qualifications

  • JD and active bar license in good standing in Illinois
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in workers’ compensation law, ideally with both litigation and advisory exposure
  • Must have Illinois-based workers' compensation defense experience
  • Proven ability to manage a heavy caseload with efficiency and accuracy
  • Strong executive presence with excellent communication skills and the ability to present clearly to senior leadership
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment under pressure and balance legal risks with business goals
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across teams
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