Workers' Compensation Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Based in Woodbridge, NJ we are a multidisciplinary law firm known for its client-focused approach collaborative culture and commitment to delivering practical results. The Atlanta workers' compensation practice is expanding and seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney to join a growing team handling sophisticated defense litigation matters. This role is ideal for a seasoned litigator who values workers' compensation defense client relationships and long-term professional stability within a supportive firm environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to NJ workers' compensation defense litigation matters
• Draft pleadings motions briefs discovery responses settlement evaluations and appeals documents with accuracy and efficiency
• Represent clients in hearings depositions and proceedings before Deputy Commissioners while providing strategic case evaluations to employers insurers and third-party administrators
• Manage an assigned caseload while collaborating with colleagues and support staff on case management and providing regular client updates recommendations and risk assessments

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-approved law school with an active NJ license in good standing
• 2+ years of direct workers' compensation experience preferred
• Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 ProLaw Excel and e-document management software preferred

Join Us

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney seeking workers' compensation defense exposure, mentorship and long-term stability. If this sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply today!