Associate Attorney – Workers’ Compensation (New York)

Jones Jones LLC • New York, NY

35d • Onsite

About The Position

Jones Jones LLC is a leading insurance defense law firm with over 100 years of proven success. We specialize in workers’ compensation defense, no-fault litigation, subrogation, loss transfer, and construction claims. With offices in New York and New Jersey, our firm is built on four pillars: Experience, Innovation, Efficiency, and Excellence. We pride ourselves on delivering strategic, results-driven legal services that help our clients achieve meaningful outcomes. Join a team that values collaboration, mentorship, and high performance.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Admission to the New York State Bar
• Experience in NY Workers Compensation law
• 3+ years’ experience in a law firm setting
• Ability to manage cases from start to finish
• Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of NY Workers’ Compensation Law
• Experience in workers’ compensation defense
• Client service mindset
• Time and case management
• Strong collaboration and communication
• Critical thinking and legal strategy

Responsibilities

• Attend hearings before the NY Workers’ Compensation Board
• Conduct depositions of IME and treating physicians
• Draft appeals, rebuttals, and summations
• Develop negotiation strategies and settle claims
• Communicate case updates to clients and adjusters
• Prepare witnesses and strategize for favorable outcomes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree