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🚨 Workers’ Compensation Defense Associate | Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid)) – Up to $160k
Location/Schedule: Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid ) Base Salary: Up to $160k (plus performance incentives) Practice: Workers’ Compensation Defense – Defense of employers and insurers in workers’ compensation claims and related litigation.
What stands out about this opportunity:
NLJ 500 Ranked National Firm – Join a well-established firm ranked top 250 in the NLJ 500 with over 200 attorneys across multiple offices, offering strong resources and a national platform. No Traditional Billable Hour Pressure – Targets are based on revenue and collectibles rather than strict billable hours, allowing you to focus on high-value work that actually moves the needle. Clear & Merit-Based Partner Track – Partnership is based on loyalty and ability, with profit-sharing opportunities once you make partner to maximize your long-term earnings. Supportive Environment with Strong Mentorship – People rarely leave due to culture. Each office is known for strong mentors, professional colleagues, and significantly less pressure than many other defense firms. Competitive Compensation with Real Growth – Attractive base up to $160k with performance incentives in a firm that rewards results and offers a clear path for long-term career advancement.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Defend employers and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation claims from investigation through hearings and appeals. Manage case development, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation. Prepare for and participate in mediations, settlement conferences, and administrative hearings. Collaborate with clients and partners on defense strategy and risk management. Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):
JD and active bar in at least one jurisdiction. 2–6+ years of workers’ compensation defense experience. Strong writing and advocacy skills.
No one fits every box perfectly * if you’re a strong Workers’ Compensation attorney looking for a supportive environment with real growth potential and less pressure, let’s talk confidentially. 📩 [email protected]