Associate Attorney - Workers Compensation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Workers Compensation for its office in Lincoln, NE. This full-time role involves providing legal support within the Workers Compensation Practice group, including case preparation, research, evidence gathering, and legal strategy development. The attorney will represent clients in court, engage in settlement negotiations, and draft legal documents.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel on all aspects of workers compensation cases.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel.
• Analyze and research case law, statutes, and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients and managing attorneys.
• Manage a caseload and applicable deadlines.
• Mentor support staff.

Requirements

• Extremely detail-oriented with multitasking ability.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Desire to continuously learn and improve.

Education

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Nebraska.

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Strong relationship-building skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306