Workers Compensation Attorney

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Job Overview

A regional insurance defense law firm is seeking a Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney to join its litigation team in Bristol, TN. This position is ideal for a candidate with experience in workers' compensation law who is ready to handle all phases of litigation. The role involves direct involvement in pretrial procedures, depositions, trial preparation, and collaboration with expert witnesses. The firm offers a collegial environment, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Location

• Bristol, Tennessee

Duties

• Handle all phases of workers' compensation litigation from inception to resolution

• Draft pretrial motions, conduct depositions, and collaborate with expert witnesses

• Prepare cases for trial, including trial strategy and evidence presentation

• Represent clients in hearings and court appearances

• Communicate regularly with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel

• Maintain accurate and timely case records and billing entries

• Assist with civil litigation matters as needed

Requirements

• Prior litigation experience preferred

• Workers’ compensation litigation experience required

• Civil litigation experience is a plus

• Strong academic background

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active member of the Virginia State Bar (required)

Skills

• Litigation strategy and courtroom advocacy

• Legal research and drafting proficiency

• Strong negotiation and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently

• Attention to detail and organization

• Client relationship management

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA)

• Life insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Employee assistance program

• Retirement plan

• Monday to Friday schedule

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