Workers Compensation Associate Attorney

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A law firm is seeking a Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney for their office in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Job Overview:

• Provide legal representation to clients in workers' compensation cases.
• Assist in all aspects of case management, including client communication and court appearances.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents related to workers' compensation claims.

Duties:

• Handle a caseload of workers' compensation matters from inception to resolution.
• Conduct client interviews and gather relevant case information.
• Prepare and file legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and depositions.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the Workers' Compensation Commission.
• Assist with settlement negotiations and trial preparation.
• Stay updated on changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate or better from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.
• 1-5 years of experience in workers' compensation law preferred.
• Strong understanding of workers' compensation laws and procedures.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education:

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Must be licensed to practice law in South Carolina.

Skills:

• Knowledge of workers' compensation laws and procedures.
• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Communication and negotiation abilities.
• Case management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients.

Benefits:

The firm offers a variety of benefits, including paid parental leave, mentorship programs, leadership training, health insurance, a casual dress code, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion community groups.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306