We are a top firm seeking a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join its established Atlanta or Pensacola office. With more than 50 years of excellence in insurance defense litigation, the firm is recognized for providing strategic, cost-effective legal representation to insurance carriers, self-insured employers, third-party administrators, and businesses throughout the Southeast.
What You'll Do
-Manage a caseload of workers' compensation defense matters from inception through resolution.
-Represent employers, insurance carriers, and self-insured entities
-Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and settlement negotiations.
-Provide timely legal analysis, litigation strategy, and case evaluations to clients.
-Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal correspondence.
-Collaborate with experienced attorneys while maintaining autonomy over your practice.
Qualifications
-J.D. from an accredited law school.
-Active membership in the Georgia Bar or Florida Bar
-2+ years of workers' compensation, preferably defense work.-
-Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
-Excellent communication and client relationship abilities.
-Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Contribute to health insurance premiums
Parental & Maternal Leave
Voluntary Vision & Dental Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Match 401(k)
10 holidays firmwide a year plus additional 10 PTO days first year
Additional 15 PTO days for 2nd year, further bumps at 5 and 15 year marks.
Salary
$125000 - $150000 USD per year