What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workers' Compensation Attorney (Relocation Assistance Available) position at DeMayo Law Offices?
Join us in the fight for whats right!
DeMayo Law Offices is seeking a Workers Compensation Attorney to represent injured plaintiff-employees in the handling of their North Carolina Workers Compensation cases at the Deputy Commissioner, Full Commission, and North Carolina Court of Appeals level.
Responsibilities
- Represent injured plaintiff-employees in their NC workers compensation cases
- Provide legal advice and legal representation to plaintiff-employees during each stage of their workers compensation case (i.e. pre- and post-litigation phase, discovery phase, settlement negotiation phase, and beyond)
- Assist injured plaintiff-employee in obtaining benefits under the NC Workers Compensation Act
- Litigate Workers Compensation cases at the Deputy Commissioner, Full Commission, and Court of Appeals level
- Draft pleadings, discovery, orders and motions
- Negotiate with opposing side the terms and language of any settlement agreements and releases / job resignations on behalf of plaintiff-employee clients
- Draft briefs on behalf of plaintiff-employees at the Deputy Commissioner and Full Commission levels of the NC Industrial Commission and at the NC Court of Appeals level
- Oversee and manage Workers Compensation Case Managers and Paralegals
Qualifications
Benefits
Equal Opportunity Statement
DeMayo Law Offices is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
