Job Description
Join a prominent law firm with over 70 years of dedicated service. Ashcraft & Gerel is currently seeking a dynamic and aggressive Workers’ Compensation Attorney to join our team in our DC or Fairfax, Virginia offices.
As a key member of our team, you will be provided with a high volume of cases, with an extremely competitive compensation model. We are looking for a candidate who is eager to make a difference and passionate about injured workers’ rights and helping the community.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle a full caseload of Workers’ Comp. cases, from opening new files to creating litigation plans
Autonomously manage a large volume of files, ensuring timely and efficient handling
Conduct thorough reviews of incoming correspondence and medical records
Engage in discovery processes, make court appearances, and actively participate in trials
Maintain exceptional client interaction throughout the legal process
Travel to various commissions, courts, and conferences as needed
Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in handling Workers’ Compensation cases (2+ years desired)
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues
Must be licensed in DC and/or VA (or able to waive in); Maryland licensed a plus.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation structure with bonuses based on production
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company paid short term/long term disability and life insurance
Generous PTO
401k
Flexible workspace
Engaging multi-discipline environment