Workers Compensation Attorney
$120k - $180kStealth
A well-established insurance defense law firm in Chicago is seeking a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with workers' compensation defense experience to handle a substantive caseload and develop alongside experienced partners.
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Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of workers' compensation claims on behalf of employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators
- Appear before arbitrators and commissioners of the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission (IWCC), including pre-trial conferences, Section 19(b) hearings, and trials
- Take and defend depositions of claimants, treating physicians, and IME physicians
- Draft pleadings, motions, settlement contracts, and other case documents
- Evaluate claims for compensability, exposure, and settlement value
- Provide regular case reports and strategic recommendations to clients
- Negotiate settlements and attend mediations
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
- Licensed and in good standing with the Illinois State Bar
- Minimum of 1 year of experience handling workers' compensation defense
- Familiarity with the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act and IWCC procedures
- Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines
- Excellent client communication skills
What We Offer
- Competitive xhyhwjd salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Collaborative, supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
The annual salary for this position is between $120,000 and $180,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
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