What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers Compensation Attorney position at Garan Lucow Miller?
Job Summary
Garan Lucow Miller P.C. is growing fast and looking to add an experienced and dedicated Worker’s Compensation Attorney to join our legal team in Detroit, Michigan. The ideal candidate will be responsible for representing clients in all phases of worker’s compensation cases, from intake through resolution. This position requires a strong understanding of Michigan worker’s compensation laws, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Represent injured workers in all stages of worker’s compensation claims, including hearings, mediations, and depositions.
Conduct thorough legal research and prepare case strategies, pleadings, motions, and briefs.
Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients’ rights in administrative and court proceedings.
Evaluate medical evidence and work closely with medical professionals to support case arguments.
Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and managing expectations.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in the State of Michigan (you must already have a P-number).
2–5 years of experience handling worker’s compensation or related personal injury cases preferred.
Strong knowledge of Michigan worker’s compensation laws and procedures.
Excellent legal writing, research, and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently.
Compensation
Salary range: $85,000.00 - $140,000.00/year (based on experience)
Generous year-end bonus (based on performance)
401(k)
Hybrid work environment
Health and Dental Insurance
Generous Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Friendly and laid back office environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Detroit, MI 48207
Salary : $85,000 - $140,000