Attorney - Workers Comp. - Remote up to $145k+!!

Established 35+ Years Premier Firm Seeking Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney for Workers' Compensation Defense in Virginia, VAAn established firm with over 35 years in practice is seeking a Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience to join their growing team remotely. This role focuses on workers' compensation defense litigation, representing employers, insurers, and third-party administrators in contested claims, hearings, and appeals before the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission.OfferSalary range: $110,000-$145,000+, based on experienceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insuranceMatching 401(k)Paid time offMentorship and professional development opportunitiesCollaborative and welcoming work environmentEmphasis on work-life balanceQualificationsJD from an ABA-approved law school and an active Virginia bar license in good standingAdditional licensure in Washington DC and or Maryland is preferred2-5 years of direct workers' compensation defense experience is preferredStrong written and verbal communication skills in a fast-paced litigation environmentAbility to manage a high-volume caseload with strong organizational and time management skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and familiarity with ProLaw, Excel, and electronic document management systemsResponsibilitiesHandling all aspects of workers' compensation defense litigation including pleadings, discovery, depositions, hearings, and appealsPreparing and presenting cases before Deputy Commissioners of the Virginia Workers' Compensation CommissionProviding strategic legal analysis and case evaluations to employers, insurers, and third-party administratorsDrafting motions, briefs, settlement evaluations, and related litigation documentsMaintaining regular communication with clients regarding case status, strategy, and risk exposure