Workers compensation Attorney

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Job Overview

A growing and busy law office in East Elmhurst, NY is seeking a full-time Workers' Compensation Attorney to join its team. This position provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a supportive, team-based environment. The role involves managing Workers' Compensation claims from inception to resolution, including hearings, depositions, client communication, and legal writing.

Location

• East Elmhurst, NY

Duties

• Represent clients at Workers' Compensation Board hearings and depositions

• Draft legal documents including appeals, reports, and correspondence

• Maintain effective and timely communication with clients

• Manage multiple tasks while meeting strict legal deadlines

• Collaborate with legal team to ensure high-quality client service

• Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining firm standards

Requirements

• NYS Bar license in good standing (required)

• Experience with New York State Workers' Compensation law (preferred)

• Strong organizational and administrative skills

• Excellent oral and written communication abilities

• Professional and composed in client-facing and courtroom settings

• Self-starter with ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively

• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support colleagues

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar (required)

Skills

• Workers' compensation litigation and case handling

• Legal research and writing

• Client relationship management

• Courtroom advocacy and deposition handling

• Document drafting and case preparation

• Organization, initiative, and time management

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Life insurance

• Retirement plan

• Monday–Friday schedule with 8-hour workdays

• Opportunities for growth in an expanding firm

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