Workers' Compensation Attorney

Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. For full‑time employees we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays. Morgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join its growing practice in Austin, TX. The role will handle a heavy and complex case load and hearings, building a statewide workers’ compensation practice. Summary Morgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join its growing practice in Austin, TX. The Workers' Compensation Attorney will handle a heavy and complex case‑load of cases and hearings. This is a rare, once‑in‑a‑lifetime opportunity to help build out a new, rapidly developing statewide workers’ compensation practice on behalf of our Firm. You will be privy to a consistently robust influx of cases which will be handed to you on a silver platter. Put simply, the right attorney will be able to earn more in workers’ compensation than you could anywhere else in the state. Responsibilities Day‑to‑day handling of cases and hearings Drafting and filing of litigation documents—pleadings, discovery requests and responses, demands, motions, and memoranda Guide clients through the case process Interaction with expert witnesses, including conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances Qualifications Law degree from a fully accredited law school An active member in good standing with the TX State Bar Association Minimum 3+ years of workers' compensation experience Ability to manage a high volume of cases and hearings Excellent client service and communication skills Superior writing and oral advocacy skills Equal Opportunity Statement Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. E-Verify This employer participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E‑Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E‑Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I‑9 Form. Privacy Policy Here is a link to Morgan & Morgan's privacy policy. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Human Resources Industries Technology, Information and Internet #J-18808-Ljbffr