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Salem, NH, United States

Workers' Compensation/Civil Litigation Associate Lawyer

Attorney

1-13 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Salem, NH, is seeking a Workers' Compensation/Civil Litigation Associate Lawyer to represent insurance companies, claims administrators, and employers in legal proceedings. The ideal candidate will have experience in both workers' compensation and civil litigation, with strong abilities in drafting legal documents, advising clients, negotiating settlements, and managing legal practices.

Duties:

• Representation: Represent clients in court and before government agencies, including insurance companies, claims administrators, and employers.
• Legal Documentation: Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements, on behalf of clients.
• Client Advising: Provide legal advice to clients on business and legal transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Settlement Negotiation: Negotiate settlements for legal disputes to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to all legal standards and regulations in the representation of clients.
• Administrative Functions: Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law, including case management and client communication.
• Client Relations: Build and maintain rapport with clients, providing regular updates and addressing their concerns effectively.

Requirements:

• Experience: Previous experience in workers' compensation and civil litigation matters.
• Legal Knowledge: Familiarity with legal standards, regulations, and procedures related to workers' compensation and civil litigation.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective client interaction and legal documentation.
• Client Interaction: Ability to build rapport with clients and manage their expectations throughout the legal process.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in New Hampshire.

Skills:

• Legal Drafting: Strong skills in drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Representation: Experience representing clients in court and before government agencies.
• Negotiation: Proficiency in negotiating settlements and resolving legal disputes.
• Advising: Ability to provide sound legal advice on business and legal transactions.
• Compliance: Knowledge of legal standards and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Client Management: Strong interpersonal skills for building and maintaining client relationships.
• Organization: Effective organizational skills for managing caseloads and administrative tasks.

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