Description:
A Personal Injury Law Firm, a personal injury law firm headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, is looking for an Attorney - Workers' Compensation for our West Des Moines, IA office.A career at A Personal Injury Law Firm is very rewarding, helping injured clients navigate through the complicated insurance and litigation process to get what they deserve.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
- Represent clients in worker compensation cases
- Investigate case facts and developing damages evidence
- Analyze the probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge
- Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions, by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of a case.
- Negotiate settlements
- Prepare and attend depositions, mediations, and/or hearings
- Interpret laws, rulings and regulations related to the case
- Examine legal data to determine advisability of lawsuit
- Prepare legal documentation, briefs and opinions, and file appeals
- Maintaining communication and positive relationships with clients, opposing attorneys, court personnel and insurance representatives
- Maintain a positive working relationship with the internal team to accomplish the law firm's goals and exceed client expectations.