Overview
Associate Attorney Jobs in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA at Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea, BenMaier & Eastham PLLC
Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea, Ben Maier and Eastham is a rapidly growing Defense Law firm with offices in Houston, TX, New Orleans, LA;
Chicago, IL and Boca Raton, FL. We have immediate needs for new associates. If you are a recent graduate that has just taken the Bar-this could be a wonderful opportunity for you.
What you will be doing :
Assisting with a docket involving Defense Base Act Claims. This practice involves the following :
Providing legal analysis, drafting petitions, and communicating with clients, the Department of Labor, and opposing counsel.
Reviewing, analyzing, and summarizing claims documents including medical records, incident reports, and employment files.
Completing legal analysis of files to determine likelihood of recovery and recoverable amounts, and identifying additional documentation necessary for recovery.
Participating in conferences with the Department of Labor to address issues pertinent to the resolution of files.
Communicating clearly and concisely with clients regarding the Defense Base Act and War Hazards Compensation claims.
To be successful in this position you will need to possess :
Valid Law License (OR be awaiting Bar results).
Willingness to bill 165 hours per month (1980 hours annually).
Organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are essential.
Willingness to learn a very niche part of the law.
What you should expect from us :
Training to be successful in your career.
Respectfulness to you as a contributing factor in the firm’s continued success.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Flexibility.
If you have no experience, don’t sweat that. We LOVE to train new associates by sharing our knowledge and expertise in our various practice areas.
If this sounds like a place you would like to be, please submit your resume.
NO PHONE CALLS or AGENCIES-PLEASE.
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Title: Associate Attorney
Company: Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea, BenMaier & Eastham PLLC
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Category: Law/Legal
