Represent insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insured employers in New York workers’ compensation matters. Responsibilities include attending Workers’ Compensation Board hearings, conducting physician depositions, drafting appeals and summations, negotiating settlements, communicating with clients and adjusters, preparing witnesses, developing litigation strategies, and managing cases from start to finish.
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 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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