Workers Compensation Attorney

Job Title: Workers' Compensation Attorney

Job Overview: A well-established law firm based in Brunswick, GA, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Workers' Compensation Attorney to join their team. This firm offers a supportive, professional environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in workers' compensation cases, an ability to manage client relationships, and a keen attention to detail.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee new client files from the opening stage, establishing initial contact and maintaining consistent communication throughout the case process.
• Investigate cases thoroughly, gathering and analyzing intake information, documents, and evidence, entering relevant details into the case management system.
• Verify insurance coverage and identify liability issues while staying in close contact with the insurance company to ensure timely resolution.
• Coordinate and oversee clients' medical care, ensuring smooth communication between clients, medical providers, and the legal team. Schedule medical appointments and explain associated documentation and procedures.
• Continuously monitor case progress and maintain up-to-date records of medical and legal information.
• Organize and maintain case files and prepare documentation for submission to demand writers.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Workers' Compensation law.
• Strong ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with the capacity to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent customer service skills, with a strong focus on building client relationships.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Detail-oriented with solid problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Consistent record of attendance, reliability, and integrity.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in phone communication for extended periods.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited university.
• Admission to the Georgia Bar.

Certifications:

• Bar membership in good standing.

Skills:

• Knowledge of medical and insurance terminology is a plus.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required.
• Proficiency in case management software and general office tools.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster collaborative working relationships.

Job Location: Brunswick, GA

Benefits:

• Dental, health, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) plan.
• Employer-paid short-term disability and basic life insurance.