Workers' Compensation Attorney

James Kelly Law Firm, PC
Peoria, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2024

James Kelly Law Firm is a fast-growing litigation firm with offices in Peoria, Illinois, Edwardsville, Illinois, Galesburg, Illinois, and Melville, New York. Our team is growing, and we are looking for an aggressive and motivated Attorney to work in our workers' compensation department at our Peoria office.

Applicant must be an independent worker who can handle a high volume of cases in a fast-paced environment. Applicant must also have strong written and verbal communication skills. A writing sample is required with submission of your resume. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.

As an Attorney, you will play a crucial role in providing legal support to our clients. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of cases, conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and represent clients in court. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills and a passion for the law. If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts
- Assist with case management and preparation for litigation
- Participate in client meetings and provide legal advice and guidance
- Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients
- Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings and trials

Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
- Strong writing and research skills
- Knowledge of legal administrative procedures and practices
- Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience with legal drafting and litigation is preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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