Attorney - Worker's Compensation Defense
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.•Charlotte, NC
About The Position
QPWB is seeking an attorney for its Workers’ Compensation Practice Group to defend workers’ compensation claims. The group represents employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds throughout claims handling, mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal. The attorney will help move cases through the legal system, advocate for clients, and work toward favorable outcomes while maintaining high standards.
Requirements
- Experience in workers’ compensation defense; the posting identifies an opportunity for attorneys with 3–10 years of experience.
- Admitted to practice in the State of North Carolina.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for navigating complex legal issues.
- Excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to draft and respond to discovery-related motions.
- Ability to regularly attend court appearances.
- Ability to take and defend depositions of fact and expert witnesses.
- Ability to draft motions for summary judgment.
Responsibilities
- Review medical records and prepare summaries to support client advocacy.
- Draft motions and attend hearings and court appearances.
- Prepare clients for depositions and attend depositions as needed.
- Draft initial, interim, and pre-trial reports and handle trial and appellate activity.
- Respond to discovery requests and draft discovery-related motions.
- Take and defend depositions of fact and expert witnesses.
- Draft motions for summary judgment.
Benefits
- Competitive 401(k) match.
- Training and mentoring programs.
- Growth and advancement opportunities.
- Competitive salary.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
