Kenny Habetz Injury Law ยท 3 weeks ago
Workers' Compensation Attorney
New Orleans, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelKenny Habetz Injury Law is a tech-driven, client-focused law firm that prioritizes client care and meaningful results. They are seeking an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Lawyer specializing in Workers' Compensation cases to provide outstanding legal representation to injured workers seeking benefits for on-the-job injuries.
Legal
Responsibilities
Handle workers' compensation case from inception to completion, ensuring all procedural requirements are met
Investigate workers' compensation claims, gather evidence, and build a strong case to support our clients
Represent injured workers seeking wage and medical benefits for on-the-job injuries, ensuring they receive the compensation and medical care they deserve
Draft, review, and file 1008 Disputed Claim for Compensation, motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents related to workers' compensation cases
Converse with clients, expert witnesses, supporting witnesses, insurance company adjusters, and medical providers to gather information relevant to workers' compensation claims
Serve as legal counsel on clients' behalf at hearings, mediations, trials, depositions, and litigation specific to workers' compensation cases
Maintain effective communication with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, opposing counsel, the court, and internal team members to efficiently and effectively resolve cases
Draft settlement demands and negotiate settlements with insurance adjusters and/or defense counsel
Prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple cases simultaneously
Provide outstanding customer service to our clients, ensuring their needs are met and their cases are handled with the utmost care and professionalism
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the Louisiana State Bar and in good standing
Extensive experience in handling workers' compensation cases
Strong understanding of Louisiana workers' compensation laws and procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High level of professionalism and ethical standards
Preferred
Prior experience representing injured workers strongly preferred
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Critical Illness & Cancer Ancillary Plans
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Company
Kenny Habetz Injury Law
Top 40 Under 40 lawyer and member of Million-Dollar Advocates Forum. Dedicated to helping accident victims and securing fair settlements.
Founded in 2010
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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