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Attorney- Worker's Compensation

DM Injury Law, Saint Louis, MO, United States


Workers’ Compensation Associate Attorney
Reports To:

Workers’ Compensation Department Lead Attorney

Salary:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Requirements:

Must have an active Bar license in Missouri; Preferred Illinois license

DM Injury Law is a premier personal injury law firm headquartered in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 2013 by Mike DiPasquale and Jason Moore, the firm has grown and continues to grow, providing our clients with professionalism and compassionate legal representation after a traumatic and sometimes life-altering event, such as a personal injury.

Purpose and Value to the Team
As a Workers’ Compensation Associate, you will handle all aspects of representing clients in their Work Comp matters from the moment the case opens, through each case resolution. This position will also provide direction and supervision to non-attorney staff ensuring adherence to all Workers’ Compensation laws, regulations, and labor codes.

Duties & Responsibilities

Proactively communicating with clients to provide updates and claim status

Interacting and negotiating with insurance companies

Drafting case materials, correspondence, pleadings, motions, settlement agreements and other legal documents as required

Ensure accuracy of all documents prepared

Comply with all legal standards and regulations

Represent clients at hearings, depositions, mediations, and other various proceedings

Knowledge and Skills

Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment

Exceptional organizational, prioritization and time-management skills

Committed to providing superb responsive and compassionate client service

Proficient with Microsoft Office programs – Excel, Word, SharePoint, etc

Outstanding communication and interpersonal relations

Employee Perks

Benefits package – Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

401(k) matching retirement plan – up to 4% match

Paid Holidays

Work-life balance

Stability – become an integral member of an energetic team in a growing law firm

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
DM Injury Law provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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