Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Pay: $90000.00 - $110000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Flexible Hybrid Schedule: Enjoy significant work-from-home flexibility following initial onboarding and training.
• Excellent Career Growth: Build your litigation career with mentorship hands-on experience and opportunities for advancement.
• Meaningful Litigation Work: Take ownership of interesting cases and make a direct impact for employers and insurers.
• Performance Bonuses: Earn additional compensation through our billable-hour incentive program.
• Supportive Team & Great Benefits: Work with experienced attorneys dedicated legal support staff and approachable leadership that values work-life balance.

Location

St. Louis MO Hybrid

Enjoy the best of both worlds with a flexible hybrid schedule and significant opportunities to work from home after initial in-office onboarding and training. Our team values flexibility independence and a healthy work-life balance.

Note

Candidates must have an active Missouri Bar license and 2 years of workers compensation litigation experience including experience handling matters in both Missouri and Illinois. Illinois Bar admission or willingness to obtain the required additional license is also important. We welcome experienced attorneys who can independently manage cases.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

Were an established respected law firm dedicated to representing employers and insurance companies in complex workers compensation and insurance defense matters. Our attorneys enjoy a collaborative environment where professional growth meaningful work and long-term career success are genuinely valued.

Job Description

• Independently manage workers compensation defense cases from initial investigation through resolution.
• Represent employers and insurers in hearings depositions trials and settlement negotiations.
• Develop effective litigation strategies and evaluate medical records evidence and claims.
• Draft pleadings motions briefs legal opinions and case evaluation reports.
• Handle workers compensation matters involving Missouri and Illinois laws and procedures.
• Build trusted client relationships through clear communication and practical legal guidance.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues on complex litigation while developing your own practice.

Qualifications

• Active Missouri Bar license in good standing.
• 2 years of workers compensation litigation experience.
• Experience handling workers compensation matters in Missouri and Illinois.
• Illinois Bar admission or willingness to obtain additional required licensure.
• Experience independently managing litigation matters including hearings and depositions.
• Strong legal writing analytical negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively in a collaborative environment.
• Relevant personal injury litigation experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe talented attorneys deserve more than just a job. Youll join a welcoming team that invests in your growth respects your independence and provides the resources you need to succeed.

Enjoy medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid time off parental leave ongoing professional development flexible hybrid work and performance-based bonus opportunities.

JPC - 2544

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: MO bar license. 2 years of workers compensation litigation exp

• Required Years as Associate: 2
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
• 23 years: $90000$years: $95000$105000
• 6 years: $105000$110000

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Quick Recruiter Reference

Established Illinois defense law firm seeking an IL-licensed Workers Compensation Defense Attorney with 2 years of litigation experience. Represent employers and insurers while independently managing cases hearings and depositions. Hybrid Bloomington-Normal position with flexible work arrangements and bonus opportunities.

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• Client job title: Workers Compensation Defense Attorney
• Location: St. Louis MO
• On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid
• Experience: 2
• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Workers Compensation Defense Attorney Workers Compensation Associate Workers Compensation Litigation Attorney WC Defense IWCC Illinois Workers Compensation Insurance Defense Attorney

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