Workers' Compensation Attorney

PSI • New York, NY

1d • $180,000 - $230,000 • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and client-focused Workers’ Compensation Attorney to join a rapidly growing team. The role is suited to an autonomous advocate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about providing exceptional legal representation. The attorney will independently manage a comprehensive caseload, navigate New York legal frameworks, and help mentor support staff.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active Bar admission and good standing with the State of New York.
• At least 3 years of dedicated New York Workers’ Compensation law experience.
• Exceptional oral advocacy, legal writing, negotiation, and case management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a full workers’ compensation caseload from initial intake through final resolution.
• Represent clients independently at hearings, depositions, conferences, and settlement negotiations.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing clear legal guidance and updates throughout their cases.
• Direct the intake process and critically assess new legal matters.
• Supervise, mentor, and collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, appeals, and other legal documentation.
• Ensure adherence to deadlines, statutory requirements, and New York State Workers’ Compensation Board regulations.
• Partner with fellow attorneys and firm staff to develop strategies and maximize client outcomes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision health care plan
• Retirement plan (401k, IRA)
• Life insurance (basic, voluntary, and AD&D)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, and public holidays)
• Family leave (maternity and paternity)
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Training and development
• Work from home

What This Job Offers

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