What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney - Workers Compensation position at PrideStaff?
Our Client is seeking a Associate Attorney to join their team in their Cherry Hill office.
Pay Range: $85k -$125k
Responsibilities:
- Assists Attorney in initial case evaluation and development of litigation strategy.
- Builds relationships with clients, TPAs, insurers, and employers to ensure prompt case resolution and client satisfaction.
- Evaluates the merits of a workers’ compensation claim.
- Conducts extensive legal research and drafts correspondences, pleadings, appeals and appellate briefs.
- Drafts and responds to written discovery requests.
- Reviews medical records, Prepares for and attends trials.
- Represents clients in various legal proceedings, including discovery, motions, and trials.
- Assists in preparing settlement agreements, motions, and briefs.
Requirements :
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to New Jersey Bar. Additional admission to Pennsylvania Bar, helpful.
- 1-3 years’ experience in NJ Workers’ Compensation.
- Excellent organizational skills, high attention to detail and accuracy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced practice, required.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer software programs.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Discount
- Flexible Spending Account
- Free On-site Parking
- Health Insurance
- Holidays & Floating Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Insurance
- Wellness Programs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $85,000 - $125,000
