What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers' Compensation position at KOTLAR HERNANDEZ AND COHEN?
Job description:
Due to our remarkable growth, we are expanding our Workers' Compensation team. We seek a dedicated Workers' Compensation Attorney to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about advocating for the rights of injured workers and are committed to excellence in client service.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in Workers' Compensation cases.
- Manage case preparation, including research, document handling, and court appearances.
- Communicate effectively with clients, keeping them informed and involved.
- Collaborate with our team to develop innovative strategies for challenging cases.
- Uphold our firm’s values, emphasizing communication, education, empowerment, innovation, determination, and compassion.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the bar in the State of New Jersey.
- 3 years of experience in Workers' Compensation law preferred but not mandatory. We are willing to train a highly motivated and detailoriented beginner.
- Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365, Filevine, Slack, and RingCentral, or similar software.
- Spanishspeaking skills are a significant plus.
We Offer:
- Competitive base salary with opportunities for additional revenue based upon objective quarterly goals being met
Comprehensive benefits package including:
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Join Us:
At Kotlar Cohen, you’ll be part of a team that puts people first, both clients and colleagues. We would love to hear from you if you’re driven to make a difference and ready to contribute to a growing and dynamic practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
License/Certification:
- NJ BAR (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid
About KOTLAR HERNANDEZ AND COHEN
At Kotlar, Hernandez & Cohen, we diligently represent the people of our community in their pursuit for truth, justice, and financial compensation. We are devoted to delivering the greatest possible results in our representation.