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Senior Staff Attorney Workers' Compensation

Morristown, NJ, USRemoteFull-time$132k–$199k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Senior Staff Attorney litigating Workers' Compensation cases in New Jersey courts.

Role type

Senior Staff Attorney (Litigation)

Builds

Defense strategies and case dispositions for insurance clients

Domain

Insurance / Workers' Compensation Law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Complex legal research, trial advocacy, appellate brief writing, case management, legal writing, client communication

Preferred skills

Strategic thinking, leadership, training junior associates

Technologies

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), paperless platforms

Responsibilities

Analyze complex legal/factual issues, create defense strategies, prepare pleadings and trial briefs, present witnesses and evidence at trials/hearings, research and argue appellate briefs, provide legal advice to clients, train junior associates, review claims files

Seniority

Senior Staff, independent case handler with mentorship duties