Worker's Compensation Associate Attorney Job in Kansas City, MO Near Me - 318924 | BCGSearch.com

Worker's Compensation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Missouri - Kansas City

Job ID UP41318924

Experience Level No Experience

Job Experience Max. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Workers' Compensation Law - GeneralWorkers' Compensation Law - ClaimantsWorkers' Compensation Law - Employers

2024-09-26 00:30:30

Job Overview: A law firm in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a dedicated Worker's Compensation Associate Attorney with 0-3 years of experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for gathering evidence, conducting legal research, and representing clients in workers' compensation cases.

Duties:

  • Gather evidence and medical records to support client strategy.
  • Take depositions of the claimant, witnesses, medical experts, and other parties.
  • Conduct discovery to uncover relevant information for cases.
  • Perform legal research to stay current with developments in the law.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents.
  • Litigate cases before the workers' compensation division.

Requirements:

  • 0-3 years of experience working in a law firm.
  • Preferred working knowledge of workers' compensation laws and procedures.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage and track a volume caseload with multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Excellent negotiation skills.
  • Efficiently collaborate with corporate professionals.

Education and Certifications:

  • Must be licensed and able to practice law in both Missouri & Kansas.
  • A law degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Prior experience in the legal field is preferred.

Skills:

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficient in legal research methods and tools.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Job Location: Kansas City, MO

Benefits offered: The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Contribution to the life insurance plan.
  • 401k profit sharing.
  • Parking reimbursement.
  • Social, charity, and wellness events.

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