Workers’ Compensation Defense Associate

This associate role offers a rare chance to take on meaningful responsibility early, including direct client contact and independent file management, accelerating your path to trial experience within months rather than years.

• Early Responsibility: Manage your own files and engage directly with clients from the start, not years down the line.
• Fast-Tracked Trial Exposure: Opportunity to handle depositions and progress toward leading your own trials quickly.
• Strong Mentorship: Accessible leadership ensures you develop rapidly without being left to figure things out alone.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage independent case files: Take ownership of workers’ compensation defense cases from start to finish, including client communication and strategy development.
• Conduct depositions and discovery: Lead depositions and manage discovery processes to build strong defense positions.
• Prepare for and handle trials: Progress quickly toward managing your own trials, including drafting motions, preparing witnesses, and courtroom advocacy.
• Collaborate with mentors and leadership: Engage regularly with senior attorneys for guidance while maintaining autonomy in case management.

Guaranteed bonuses with additional mid-year and year-end bonus potential. Hybrid flexibility following the initial training period. Centralized paralegal support across offices