Workers' Compensation Attorney

Orion Placement
  • New York, New York
  • $110,000–$135,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

Pay: $110,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Take your workers' compensation career to the next level with meaningful case ownership.
  • Represent injured workers and make a direct impact on their financial recovery and well-being.
  • Handle diverse claims, hearings, negotiations, and litigation matters.
  • Join a collaborative team that values strong legal advocacy and professional growth.
  • Expand your expertise while contributing to a dynamic and established injury law practice.

Location: Manhattan, NY – 100% on-site. Work alongside our legal team in a centrally connected New York City office.

Note: Active bar admission and authorization to practice in New York are required. Prior workers' compensation experience is essential, and candidates with at least 1 year of directly relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

About Us

Confidential Employer.We are an established New York law firm focused on protecting the rights of injured workers and accident victims. Our attorneys combine strategic legal representation with personalized client service, working together to achieve successful outcomes and provide exceptional advocacy.

Job Description

  • Represent injured workers in New York workers' compensation claims and disputes.
  • Manage cases from initial evaluation through hearings, settlements, and resolution.
  • Appear before the New York Workers' Compensation Board.
  • Prepare legal motions, appeals, medical evidence, and supporting documentation.
  • Negotiate settlements and advocate for appropriate medical and wage-loss benefits.
  • Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance representatives, and opposing counsel.
  • Develop effective litigation and case management strategies.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to deliver outstanding client representation.

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Active bar admission and authorization to practice in New York.
  • 1+ years of workers' compensation experience.
  • Familiarity with New York workers' compensation claims and hearing procedures.
  • Strong litigation, negotiation, communication, and case management skills.
  • Experience representing injured workers is preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful cases, strengthen your expertise, and work with a team committed to delivering results for injured workers. We value collaboration, initiative, and attorneys who want to make an impact while growing professionally.

JPC-2742

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: NY bar license, 1+ years of workers' compensation legal exp

  • Required Years as Associate (ONLY PUT IF ABSOLUTELY REQUIRED BY CLIENT)

  • Salary bands:

  • 1–2 years of workers' comp experience: 110K–120K

  • 3–4 years: 120K–127K

  • 5+ years: 127K–135K

Submission Email: Dalia -

slouis@shulman-hill.com

Quick Recruiter Reference:

NY injury law firm hiring a Workers' Compensation Attorney in Manhattan. Handles claimant-side cases, WCB hearings, settlements, and appeals. Active NY Bar and 1+ years of workers' comp experience recommended.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Workers' Compensation Attorney (Experienced) - Shulman & Hill Injury Lawyers - JPC-2742 -

New Job Order Alert

  • Client job title: Workers' Compensation Attorney (Experienced)

  • Location: Manhattan, NY

  • On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site

  • Experience: 1

  • Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Workers' Compensation Attorney, Workers' Comp Associate, Claimant Attorney, Workers' Comp Litigation Attorney, WCB Hearing Attorney

  • # of hires needed: 1

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, New York
Salary$110,000–$135,000 Per Year

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