What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney position at Northland Injury Law?
Company Description
Want to join an extraordinary law firm? While we take our clients' matters seriously, we don't take ourselves too seriously. No stuffy people around here. If you want to look forward to working as a lawyer each day, then join our small, growing, successful, plaintiff’s personal injury firm that focuses on general personal injury and workers’ compensation. We need an A player, experienced workers' compensation litigation attorney, to handle all aspects of our firm’s workers’ compensation practice.
Role Description
This is a full-time Workers' Compensation Attorney role at Northland Injury Law in Kansas City, MO, with flexibility for remote work. In this role, you're in complete charge of your caseload! You will have a caseload of work comp claims and will handle them from beginning to end, largely as you see fit.
Qualifications
You work well with others and you treat people who work with you with respect!
You have compassion for the people you represent.
A Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Licensed to practice law in the state of Missouri and preferably Kansas.
Demonstrated experience in handling workers' compensation cases (minimum 3 years experience) with significant exposure to claim evaluation, settlement discussions and hearings. Are you ready to hit the ground running?
Strong knowledge of workers' compensation laws and regulations.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
What We Offer You
· You'll have complete freedom to handle your caseload.
You'll be in control of your schedule - we believe in performance and production, not presence and participation. No awards for just showing up!
As far as salary/benefits, if you're the rock star we're looking for, we are ready to treat you well. Either a solid salary or, if you prefer, a percentage of the fees you generate. And yes, we'll cover those benefits you need.
Send resume and cover letter to eric@northlandinjurylaw.com
In your letter/email, tell us why you are the A player we want.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Experience representing employees in workers compensation claims?
- Experience representing employers/insurance companies in workers compensation claims?
Experience:
- worker's compensation: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Juris Doctor (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- null, MO 64116: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in null, MO 64116