Workers' Compensation Attorney

Matt Fendon Law Group•Phoenix, AZ

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Matt Fendon Law Group is a premier law firm specializing in workers' compensation cases, guiding injured workers through the complexities of their legal claims. Our founder, Matt Fendon, was voted a Top Lawyer by Phoenix Magazine, a testament to the excellence and dedication we bring to every case. As an Attorney, you’ll utilize your in-depth knowledge of worker’s compensation law and the ability to provide skilled legal counsel to clients, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process. You will be responsible for managing a caseload, preparing legal documents, and representing clients in hearings, and mediations.

Requirements

Extensive knowledge of workers’ compensation law and related legal procedures.
Strong litigation skills with experience in administrative hearings, mediations
Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage a full caseload and prioritize workload effectively.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to advocate zealously for clients.
High level of professionalism, ethics, and commitment to client service.
Legal drafting
Appeals
Westlaw
Law office
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school required.
Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on worker’s compensation or personal injury law preferred.
Prior experience in litigation and trial practice is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in worker’s compensation claims, including handling all aspects of the litigation process.
Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients regarding their rights and obligations under worker’s compensation law.
Prepare and file legal documents, such as claims, briefs, motions, and appeals.
Conduct thorough research on legal issues related to worker’s compensation and other relevant laws.
Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients to ensure fair compensation.
Advocate for clients in hearings, mediations, and trials before administrative law judges and other relevant authorities.
Maintain detailed records of case files and ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to provide comprehensive legal services.
Keep clients informed of case developments and provide strategic advice on legal matters.
Demonstrate the firm’s core values: Grow or Die, Humbly Confident, Positive, Care for One Another, and Self-Starter.