Job Description

Job Description

Title: Workers' Compensation Attorney (Plaintiff/ Applicant side)

Location: Bronx, NY

About the firm:

We are a thriving New York-based law firm (40+ Attorneys, 3 offices). We are a plaintiff-focused law firm representing clients in personal injury, no-fault, and workers’ compensation cases

Our firm maintains a strong reputation for delivering sophisticated legal services across multiple practice areas, and joining our firm will provide candidates with real-world litigation experience.

Day-to-Day Responsibility:

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• Manage a caseload of workers' compensation claims from intake through resolution
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• Represent clients at hearings, depositions, and proceedings before the Workers' Compensation Board
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• Draft and review legal documents, motions, briefs, and correspondence
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• Conduct legal research and stay current on New York workers' compensation law and regulations
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• Communicate regularly with clients, medical providers, and insurance carriers
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• Negotiate settlements and advocate for maximum client benefits
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Qualification:

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• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
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• Active admission to the New York State Bar
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• 4+ years of prior experience in workers' compensation or related practice area required
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• Strong litigation, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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• Spanish proficiency is preferred
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Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $180,000 – $270,000 annually . Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

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• 401 (K)
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• Medical insurance
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• Dental insurance
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• Vision insurance
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• Paid time off
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• Paid vacation time
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• Paid parental leave
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