Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation Attorney

Location: Indianapolis, IN

About the role

We are seeking a driven and client-focused Associate Attorney with 1 to 6 years of experience to join our growing legal team in Indianapolis. In this role, you will champion the rights of injured clients, managing a dynamic caseload from initial intake through resolution. If you have a passion for advocacy, strong negotiation skills, and a desire to work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Client Advocacy & Intake: Meet with prospective clients to evaluate potential claims, sign new cases, and build strong client relationships from day one.
• Case Management: Oversee personal injury and workers' compensation files through every stage of litigation, settlement, or trial.
• Strategy & Investigation: Develop comprehensive case strategies, review medical records, analyze insurance policies, and assess supporting documentation.
• Negotiation & Resolution: Negotiate favorable settlements with insurance adjusters and defense counsel, including handling medical lien and reduction negotiations to maximize client recovery.
• Legal Drafting: Prepare compelling correspondence, pleadings, settlement demands, and other necessary legal documents.
• Communication: Maintain proactive, compassionate communication with clients, medical providers, and opposing counsel.
• Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly alongside paralegals, legal assistants, and fellow attorneys to drive case efficiency.
• Client Flexibility: Accommodate occasional after-hours client appointments when necessary to meet client needs.

Qualifications

• An active license to practice law in the state of Indiana.
• Prior experience in plaintiff personal injury or workers' compensation law is strongly preferred, though motivated candidates with strong transferable litigation skills are encouraged to apply.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Outstanding organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage a high-volume caseload effectively.
• Meticulous eye for detail paired with sound legal judgment.
• A compassionate, empathetic approach dedicated to providing outstanding customer service.
• A positive attitude, a team-oriented mindset, and a genuine enthusiasm for collaborative legal practice.

Pay

$90,000 - $115,000 + Bonus