What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers' Compensation Lateral Partner Attorney position at MGC LLC?
Join MGC's Workers' Compensation Team in Alexandria, VA!
MGC is an industry leading civil litigation firm celebrating 30 years of excellence in 2025 spanning 23 offices across 12 states.
We are currently seeking an experienced attorney to join our Workers' Compensation team in Atlanta. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of practice experience in workers' compensation defense and a portable book of business. Must be licensed to practice law in Georgia.
What We're Looking For:
- A commitment to our vision of being a nationally recognized insurance law firm
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Initiative and the ability to multitask
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Additional Benefits:
- Paid parental leave
- Leadership training programs
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Casual dress code
- Mental health support resources
- Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting Diversity, Opportunity and Inclusion
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
- Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
- Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
- Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports
- Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary
- Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values innovation and a supportive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply to McAngus Goudelock & Courie!