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St. Louis, MO - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Successful law firm seeks an attorney to defend workers compensation cases and general liability cases in Illinois and Missouri to join our St Louis MO office. 

Essential Job Functions:

        Gathering medical evidence and medical records

        Taking depositions of the claimant physicians medical experts and other parties

        Conducting discovery

        Performing legal research

        Remaining current with developments in the law

        Drafting pleadings findings of fact motions briefs opinions and other legal documents

        Litigating cases before a workers compensation judge or referee

        Represent the interests of the employer or insurer at hearings trials depositions oral arguments mediations arbitrations and other proceedings

        Communicate with claims representatives

        Monitor loss run reports for trends and increases and alerts management to concerns

        Assist with the investigation of accidents and problem areas

        Compile and submit reports required by company management

        Coordinate and attend claims reviews

        Negotiate settlements on behalf of the insurance company

        Other related duties as assigned to EEO guidelines.


Qualifications :

Education Skills and Qualifications:

        J.D. and Missouri or Illinois Bar License

        Working knowledge of legal principles and depth knowledge of local state and federal laws and regulations

        Thorough knowledge of legal research techniques and legal terminology

        Firm and Client Confidentiality required


Additional Information :

Benefits include: Medical Dental Vision Critical Illness Accident Group Term life Voluntary term life STD LTD 401(k)/Roth retirement plan with company match and paid time off.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Full-time

Company Industry

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