Description:
At A Leading Personal Injury Law Firm, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we're their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys in all 50 states, to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 6,000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.Summary:
A Leading Personal Injury Law Firm is looking for an Associate Attorney to join our robust Workers Compensation practice group. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background and a desire to learn and develop alongside world-class Workers Comp Attorneys. This is an in office position sitting in our beautiful Seaport District office.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day handling of cases and hearings
- Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum
- Guide clients through the case process
- Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
- Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances
Qualification:
- Law degree (JD) from a fully accredited law school
- An active member in good standing with the State Bar Association (NY)
- Minimum 1+ years of workers' compensation experience preferred
- Ability to manage high volume of cases
- Excellent client service and communication skills
- Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
- Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
