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Attorney (Workers Compensation)

Attorney (Workers Compensation)

CruitinAustin, TX, US
14 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Full-time Attorney (Workers Compensation)About Us

Our law firm is a leading provider of legal services specializing in workers' compensation cases. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to our clients, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Workers Compensation Attorney to join our dynamic team.

Job Overview

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Workers Compensation Attorney to represent and advocate for injured workers in all aspects of their claims. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in workers' compensation law, excellent analytical and communication skills, and a passion for helping clients navigate complex legal processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent injured workers in all stages of workers' compensation claims, from initial filing to appeals and settlements
  • Conduct thorough case evaluations and develop effective legal strategies
  • Prepare and file all necessary legal documents, including petitions, motions, and briefs
  • Negotiate with insurance companies and opposing counsel to secure favorable settlements for clients
  • Appear and argue cases before workers' compensation judges and appellate courts
  • Conduct depositions of medical experts, employers, and other relevant parties
  • Analyze medical records and reports to build strong cases for clients
  • Stay current with changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations
  • Provide clear and compassionate communication to clients throughout their cases
  • Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management
  • Develop and maintain relationships with medical providers, vocational experts, and other professionals in the workers' compensation field
  • Participate in client intake and initial consultations
  • Conduct legal research and draft memoranda on complex legal issues
  • Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to the firm's knowledge base
  • Attend and participate in continuing legal education seminars and workshops

QualificationsRequired :

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in good standing with the state bar
  • 5-20 years of experience practicing workers' compensation law
  • Extensive knowledge of state and federal workers' compensation laws and regulations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication abilities
  • Proven track record of successful case outcomes and settlements
  • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently
  • Proficiency in legal research and writing
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
  • Preferred :

  • Experience with complex workers' compensation cases, including occupational disease claims
  • Familiarity with related areas of law, such as Social Security Disability and employment law
  • Leadership experience in mentoring junior attorneys or managing a legal team
  • Active involvement in professional organizations related to workers' compensation law
  • Experience with alternative dispute resolution methods, including mediation
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