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Workers' Compensation Attorney
Location:
Chicago, IL
Description:
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation Law - General, Job Type: Attorney, Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 1 Years, A law firm in Chicago is currently seeking a Workers' Compensation Attorney to join their team. As a Workers' Compensation Attorney, the candidate will be responsible for defending workers' compensation cases representing the interests of employers or insurers. The role involves a range of duties, including gathering and reviewing medical evidence, conducting depositions, performing legal research, and litigating cases before administrative law judges. The ideal candidate should have a J.D., proof of admission to the Illinois Bar and a proven track record of progressive experience in workers' compensation defense work. Duties:Gather and review medical evidence and records.Take depositions of claimants, physicians, medical experts, and other parties.Conduct discovery and perform legal research.Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents.Litigate workers' compensation cases before administrative law judges.Represent the interests of employers or insurers at hearings, trials, depositions, and other proceedings.Communicate with claims representatives.Monitor loss run reports and alert management to concerns.Assist with accident investigations and problem areas.Manage workers' compensation costs to reduce liability.Compile and submit required reports to company management.Coordinate and attend claims reviews.Negotiate settlements on behalf of the insurance company/employer.Perform other related duties as assigned. Requirements:J.D. and proof of admission to the Illinois Bar; passing the Bar in another Midwest state is a plus.Experience defending workers' compensation cases.Working knowledge of legal principles and practices.In-depth knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations.Thorough knowledge of legal research techniques and legal terminology.Microsoft Word and Outlook experience is required; Perfect Law legal software experience is preferred.Outstanding organizational, interpersonal, research, and administrative skills.Excellent attention to detail with the ability to multitask.Excellent telephone and writing skills. Benefits offered:Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident, Group Term life.Voluntary term life, STD, LTD.401(k)/Roth retirement plan with company match.Paid time off.
Education/experience:
1 To 2 Years
Company:
BCG Attorney Search
Posted:
January 18 on BCG Attorney Search
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