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Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

$95k - $110k

Orion Placement

About the job Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney


Pay: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity
  • Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely while being part of a supportive, established legal team.
  • Take ownership of meaningful cases and make a direct impact on the clients you represent.
  • Focus on practicing law without the pressure of bringing in new business or building your own book of clients.
  • Work closely with experienced attorneys who value your judgment, independence, and professional growth.
  • Enjoy performance bonuses, opportunities for raises, health insurance, and a 401(k).
Location

Philadelphia, PA | Remote or Hybrid

Enjoy the freedom to work remotely while staying connected to our Philadelphia-based team. We also offer a downtown office for attorneys who prefer a hybrid arrangement. Applicants must reside in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Note

An active Pennsylvania Bar license is required. Workers' compensation defense experience is strongly preferred, ideally 1+ years, but we also welcome attorneys with relevant litigation backgrounds who are interested in developing their expertise in this practice area.

About Us

We are a focused, established law firm dedicated to representing employers, insurers, and businesses in workers' compensation defense matters. Our team combines practical legal advice with a commitment to excellent client service. We believe in giving our attorneys the independence, resources, and support they need to succeed.

Confidential Employer.

Job Description
  • Manage a caseload of Pennsylvania workers' compensation defense matters from initial review through resolution.
  • Review case files, medical records, and legal documents to develop effective defense strategies.
  • Advise employers, insurance carriers, and claims adjusters on case developments, exposure, and potential resolutions.
  • Represent clients at hearings and depositions, many of which are conducted remotely.
  • Draft legal briefs, petitions, motions, and other case-related documents.
  • Maintain organized case files, manage deadlines, and work toward an annual billing target of 2,000 hours.
Qualifications
  • Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing.
  • 1+ years of workers' compensation defense experience preferred.
  • Relevant litigation experience and the ability to manage cases independently.
  • Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel.
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a legal team.
Why You Will Love Working Here

We offer the flexibility of remote work, the opportunity to take real ownership of your cases, and a collaborative environment where your contributions matter. You'll join a team with an established flow of business, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent legal results.

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Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
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