Workers' Compensation/Insurance Defense Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Workers' Compensation and Insurance Defense Attorney for its expanding office in Camp Hill, PA. This position offers an excellent opportunity for attorneys to engage in diverse litigation processes, from early-stage case development to full litigation, while working closely with clients. The firm fosters a collaborative environment where attorneys are encouraged to grow professionally and contribute to the ongoing success of the legal team.

Duties

• Handle the full litigation process in workers' compensation and insurance defense cases.
• Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing case updates and legal advice.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and depositions.
• Manage cases to meet court and client deadlines.
• Collaborate with legal team members to develop and implement case strategies.

Requirements

• 0 to 7 years of experience in litigation, with a focus on workers' compensation or insurance defense preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for client interactions and court presentations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with legal case management software.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar license in Pennsylvania (required).

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective time management and organizational skills to meet court and client deadlines.
• Strong client communication and relationship-building skills.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to case management.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Paid time off, including parental leave.
• Referral and retirement plans.

This role is ideal for attorneys looking to build a strong foundation in workers' compensation and insurance defense within a supportive and growth-focused law firm.

Founded in 1984, this full-service firm is committed to representation in the most professional manner possible and dedicated to unique individual client service. Providing clients with a full range of services enables the firm to support them in almost any legal situation. Also, the firm encourages all attorneys to provide pro bono legal assistance to the community.