About Us:
gpac is partnering with an established defense law firm in the North Shore area committed to providing exceptional legal representation for employers and their insurers against workers' compensation claims. The firm prides itself in working with companies of all sizes and being efficient in managing all claims.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Workers' Compensation Dfense Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in workers' compensation law, excellent client advocacy skills, and a commitment to achieving positive outcomes for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in workers' compensation cases, including hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
- Conduct thorough case evaluations, develop legal strategies, and provide sound legal advice to clients.
- Prepare and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Advocate for clients before administrative law judges and other relevant bodies.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, keeping them informed about case progress and developments.
- Stay updated on changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations.
- Manage a caseload efficiently while delivering high-quality legal services.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in LA.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in workers' compensation law.
- Strong understanding of workers' compensation statutes and procedures.
- Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to client advocacy and achieving fair outcomes.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing legal education (CLE) opportunities.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply: For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Heather at
(605) 401-6061 .Resumes may be confidentially sent to .
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.