Associate Attorney - Workers Compensation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation in Charlotte, NC. The role involves engaging in a dynamic legal environment with opportunities for professional growth and community involvement.

Duties

• Conduct file review and legal analysis of workers' compensation claims.
• Perform extensive legal research and draft client correspondence, discovery devices, summations, appeals, and appellate briefs.
• Meet an annual billable requirement of 1950 hours.
• Represent clients at depositions and hearings regularly.
• Prepare for and attend trials.
• Retain and evaluate expert witnesses.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in workers' compensation; experience in other practice areas is a plus.
• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Admitted to practice in the state of SC; admission in other states is a plus but not required.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to self-manage and work in a team environment.
• Must respond promptly to email and phone inquiries.
• Excellent client skills and telephone manner.

Education

• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of SC.

Skills

• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid research abilities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent client skills and telephone manner.

Benefits

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Competitive compensation packages with comprehensive benefits and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Advancement and growth opportunities with clear career pathways and mentorship programs.
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid schedules and remote work options.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Diverse and affordable health plans, including zero-deductible options.
• Inclusive family-friendly benefits covering spouses, domestic partners, and children up to age 26.
• Free life and disability insurance.
• Wellness and mental health support programs.
• Charitable and volunteer service initiatives through Chartwell Cares.

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