Worker Compensation Defense Attorney (Westerville)
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Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year A bit about us: Our firm is a respected Ohio-based law practice with a strong reputation in workers’ compensation defense, labor and employment law, and insurance defense. We provide personalized client service and a collaborative, growth-oriented work environment. Why join us?
- Competitive Salary
- Great Benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
- 401k Match
- Generous paid time off
- Training
- Career Advancement
- Fun, energetic working environment
Our firm is seeking a seasoned Permanent Worker Compensation Defense Attorney to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging cases, develop innovative defense strategies, and advocate for our clients in the complex field of workers' compensation. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of workers' compensation laws and regulations, a proven track record of successful defense litigation, and a passion for providing exceptional legal services. Responsibilities:
As a Permanent Worker Compensation Defense Attorney, your responsibilities will include, but not limited to: 1. Representing employers and insurance carriers before courts, arbitration panels, and administrative agencies in all aspects of workers' compensation defense litigation.
2. Conducting and directing legal research, drafting pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
3. Negotiating settlements on behalf of clients, ensuring their interests are zealously represented.
4. Managing and directing the work of paralegal and support staff to ensure timely completion of work.
5. Regularly communicating with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other relevant parties.
6. Keeping abreast of changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations, as well as broader developments in the labor and employment law field.
7. Participating in business development activities, including networking events, client meetings, and proposal development. Qualifications:
The ideal candidate for the Permanent Worker Compensation Defense Attorney position should possess the following qualifications: 1. Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in workers' compensation defense litigation.
3. Active license to practice law in the state.
4. Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
5. Experience representing clients in hearings, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution proceedings.
6. Deep understanding of labor and employment laws and regulations.
7. Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
8. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and work effectively with team members.
9. High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
10. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines.
11. Proficiency in using legal research software and other relevant technology. This position offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned attorney to contribute their expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
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