Associate Attorney - Workers' Compensation at Jones Jones LLC
Job Description
Job Description
About Jones Jones LLC
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.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our Workers’ Compensation team. You’ll represent insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insured employers before the New York Workers’ Compensation Board, while managing your own caseload and developing litigation strategy.
What You’ll Do
- 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 We’re Looking For
Required:
- 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
Preferred:
- Knowledge of NY Workers’ Compensation Law
- Experience in workers’ compensation defense
Skills That Matter
- Client service mindset
- Time and case management
- Strong collaboration and communication
- Critical thinking and legal strategy
In Your First 6 Months, You Will:
- Build strong knowledge of NY Workers’ Compensation procedures
- Develop confidence representing clients before the Board
- Manage your own caseload with growing autonomy
- Strengthen relationships with clients and colleagues
- Make a measurable impact on client outcomes
Why Join Us
- Be part of a modern firm reimagining workers’ comp defense
- Work in a supportive, team-driven culture
- Learn from some of the most respected attorneys in the field
- Contribute from day one and grow your legal career
Apply today to join a firm with over a century of success and a future focused on innovation.
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