Associate Attorney - Workers\' Compensation (Boston, MA)

About the position

Chartwell Law is looking for an experienced self-starting Associate Attorney for our workers' compensation practice group in our Boston, MA office. Successful applicants will have exceptional writing, research, and litigation skills.

Responsibilities

• File review and legal analysis of workers' compensation claims
• Extensive legal research and drafting of client correspondence, discovery devices, summations, appeals and appellate briefs
• Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
• Regularly representing clients at depositions and hearings before the New York State Workers' Compensation Board
• Trial preparation and attendance
• Expert witness retention and evaluation

Requirements

• 2+ years' experience as a practicing attorney
• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
• Admitted to practice in the state of MA, CT plus but not required
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills
• Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
• Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries
• Excellent client skills and telephone manner

Benefits

• Innovative financial incentive bonus program that rewards entrepreneurial initiative
• Proactive support and training for marketing objectives
• Excellent Benefits including 401k match
• Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities