Workers Compensation Attorney

Job Overview: A respected law firm is seeking a motivated attorney to join its workers' compensation defense team in Wexford, PA. This position offers an excellent opportunity for both experienced and newly admitted attorneys to advance their careers in a dynamic, litigation-focused environment. The role combines both in-person and remote work, with a focus on handling all aspects of workers' compensation defense cases.

Location:

• Wexford, PA

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analyze workers' compensation laws and regulations
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and medical experts to discuss case details
• Attend hearings, depositions, and mediations, both virtually and in-person
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and defense tactics
• Organize and maintain accurate case files and documentation
• Keep up-to-date with changes and developments in workers' compensation law

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar
• Strong academic background
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Attention to detail and strong analytical abilities
• Professional demeanor and a commitment to high-quality client service

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active admission to the Pennsylvania Bar

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis related to workers' compensation law
• Strong drafting skills for legal documents
• Effective interpersonal skills for client and expert communication
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organizational skills for maintaining accurate case documentation