Workers Compensation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers' Compensation Associate to join their team in Iselin, NJ. The role involves working within the NY Workers' Compensation Group, providing legal expertise and support in various cases.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases.
• Maintain billable hours as necessary.
• Manage client relationships and a caseload with supervision.
• Assist in the representation of clients in motion practice, conferences, mediations, and trial when necessary.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of Workers' Compensation experience required; 2-3 years preferred.
• Must have a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Maintain an active license in good standing in both New Jersey and New York.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred.
• Must be a self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management skills.
• Strong organizational skills and outstanding communication skills.
• Ability to work as a team member in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment.

Education

• JD degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Active license in good standing in both New Jersey and New York.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Outstanding communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Matching 401(k).
• Paid time off.
• Mentorship opportunities.
• Collaborative and welcoming work environment.
• Work-life balance.

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