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Justice Injury Law is a small firm focused primarily on personal injury and Kentucky Workers' Compensation. Our firm has expanded into Lexington, KY and we are in need of an associate WC attorney to operate out of our Lexington office. We are professional, agile and our goal is to provide an exceptional client experience while delivering top-tier legal services.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Hybrid remote work
• Growth opportunities

Job Title: Associate Attorney - Workers' Compensation

We are seeking an Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience in the area of workers' compensation. The ideal candidate will be able to handle a large volume of cases, meet with clients, and have a strong understanding of workers' compensation laws and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Handle a high volume of workers' compensation cases
• Conduct client meetings and manage client relationships
• Draft and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and benefit review conferences
• Negotiate with opposing counsel and insurance adjusters
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice law in Kentucky.
• An Indiana license is a plus, but not required.
• 1-3 years of experience in workers' compensation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize workload
• Ability to travel as needed

We offer a competitive salary with bonus incentives based on performance. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

This position is hybrid remote.

If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements for consideration. Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• No weekends

Experience:

• Workers' compensation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Member of Kentucky Bar (Required)

 Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lexington, KY 40507