Overview
Legal Secretary Jobs in Indianapolis, IN at ATC
Position: Workers’ Compensation Attorney
Location: Springfield, IL (3940 Pintail Dr, Springfield, IL 62711, USA)
Salary: Open, dependent on experience
Job Description:
A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Workers’ Compensation Attorney to join its Springfield, IL office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in defending workers’ compensation cases in Illinois, with a focus on employer and insurer representation. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing firm with a national reach. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and analyze medical evidence and records.
Take depositions of claimants, medical experts, and other parties.
Conduct discovery and legal research.
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal documents.
Represent clients at hearings, trials, depositions, and other proceedings.
Communicate with claims representatives and attend claims reviews.
Negotiate settlements for insurance companies/employers.
Assist in investigating accidents and identifying problem areas.
Manage workers’ compensation costs to reduce liability.
Compile and submit reports for management review.
Monitor loss run reports for trends and alerts to management.
Maintain firm and client confidentiality.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
J.D. and admission to the Illinois bar (admission to other Midwest state bars is a plus).
Strong interest in workers’ compensation defense work.
In-depth knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook; experience with Perfect Law legal software is a plus.
Strong legal research and writing skills.
Ability to handle firm and client confidentiality with discretion.
Additional Information:
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, critical illness, life insurance, STD, LTD, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,544.00 – $120,526.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
Do you have Litigation and Case Management experience ?
Do you have a deep understanding of local, state, and federal laws and regulations governing workers’ compensation and general liability ?
Drop your valid email adress and best time to call you to dicuss more in details
Experience:
Workers’ Compensation Defense: 5 years (Required)
Legal Research and Document Drafting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
attorney license of Illinois state (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Secretary
Company: ATC
Location: Indianapolis, IN