Workers' Compensation Attorney
Morgan & Morgan, P.A. · Lexington, KY · 1 wk ago
On-siteLegal$25/hrFull-time
About the role
Morgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join its growing practice in Kentucky. This attorney can sit in any State of KY location for M&M. The Workers' Compensation Attorney will handle a heavy and complex case-load of cases and hearings. This is a rare, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help build out a new, rapidly developing statewide workers' compensation practice on behalf of our Firm. You will be privy to a consistently robust influx of cases which will be handed to you on a silver platter. Put simply, the right attorney will be able to earn more in workers' compensation than you could anywhere else in the state.
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day handling of cases and hearings
- Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum
- Guide clients through the case process
- Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
- Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances
Qualifications
- Law degree from a fully accredited law school
- An active member in good standing with the KY State Bar Association. Multiple State Bar licenses preferred
- Minimum 3+ years of workers' compensation experience
- Ability to manage high volume of cases and hearings
- Excellent client service and communication skills
- Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
- Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
Benefits
- Medical and dental insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays