Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney Job in Middletown, CT Near Me - 349553 | BCGSearch.com

Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Connecticut - Middletown

Job ID ZMOH349553

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 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

2024-10-21 03:01:38

Job Title: Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A reputable law firm in Middletown, CT, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney. The role focuses on defending clients in workers' compensation cases, including employers, insurers, and third-party administrators, through all stages of litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with 3+ years of experience who are passionate about workers' compensation law and looking to grow their legal careers.

Duties:

  • Represent insurance companies and their policyholders in workers' compensation claims and related disputes.
  • Provide legal counsel and defense in trials, arbitrations, and mediations.
  • Conduct legal research to develop defense strategies.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
  • Attend court hearings and make regular appearances.
  • Handle depositions of fact and expert witnesses.
  • Engage in the discovery process and prepare discovery motions.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in workers' compensation defense or related field.
  • Licensed to practice law in the State of Connecticut.
  • Strong litigation and courtroom experience.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the Connecticut State Bar.

Certifications:

  • Connecticut Bar Admission is required.

Skills:

  • Strong legal research and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Location:

  • Middletown, CT

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with firm matching contribution.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Access to mentoring programs and legal training.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.

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