Morrison Mahoney LLP ยท 1 week ago
Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney
Morrison Mahoney LLP is a leading litigation law firm in the Northeast, seeking a Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney to represent clients in courtroom hearings and argue cases before the Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court. The role involves managing a caseload, drafting motions, and providing strategic legal advice while maintaining strong client relationships.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Actively represent clients in courtroom hearings and argue cases before the Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Court
Draft motions, review medical records, and analyze employment documentation to build a sound case strategy
Update clients on case developments, offer strategic advice, and ensure they remain informed and confident in your representation
Consult with colleagues on complex claims or discuss legal updates and procedural best practices
Manage your caseload independently, meet filing deadlines, and participate in negotiations while maintaining the highest standards of ethical and efficient defense
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice in Rhode Island and in good standing with the state bar
1-5 years of experience handling workers' compensation claims and/or insurance defense matters
Proven ability to manage a caseload independently, while meeting deadlines and court requirements
Must be comfortable in a courtroom setting and arguing before the RI Workers' Compensation Court, with demonstrated ability to handle hearings independently; ability to think quickly is essential
Excellent communication skills for maintaining ongoing client relationships and providing strategic legal advice
A professional demeanor, ethical judgment, and a strong commitment to client service and results-driven representation
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible FSA and HSA options
401(k) plan with employer matching
Group Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Corporate discounts
Wireless phone stipend
Hybrid work arrangements