Associate Attorney - Workers Compensation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation in King of Prussia, PA. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload from inception through resolution, providing strategic legal counsel and representation in court, arbitrations, and depositions. This role requires exceptional research, drafting, and litigation skills, along with the ability to collaborate closely with partners and clients in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Conduct file review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action.
• Perform extensive legal research and draft substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs.
• Regularly represent clients in court, at arbitrations, and in depositions.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests.
• Retain and collaborate with expert witnesses.
• Prepare for and attend trials.
• Collaborate closely with partners, clients, and stakeholders to deliver strategic and practical legal advice.
• Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence.
• Meet an annual billable requirement of 1,950 hours.

Requirements

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the state posted; additional bar admissions a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in practice group.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience with administrative proceedings, depositions, and mediations.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Professional demeanor with strong client-relations and communication skills.
• Must be responsive and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Education

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the state posted.

Skills

• Strong communication and conflict management skills.
• Professionalism and ethical conduct.
• Effective planning and priority setting abilities.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306