Workers' Compensation Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
  • $90,000–$145,000 Per Year
30+ days ago

Job Description

Pay: $90,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a respected litigation team with decades of success representing businesses ranging from local companies to Fortune 500 organizations.
  • Handle meaningful workers' compensation matters while gaining courtroom experience and increasing responsibility.
  • Work alongside experienced attorneys who are committed to mentorship, collaboration, and professional development.
  • Enjoy a stable, growing practice with opportunities for long-term career advancement.
  • Receive competitive compensation, performance-based bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Make an immediate impact in a fast-paced, team-oriented litigation environment.

Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida – Enjoy an on-site, collaborative office environment where you'll work closely with experienced attorneys, receive direct mentorship, and build your litigation practice.

Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Florida and have at least 2+ years of workers' compensation law experience. Trial experience is required.

About Us

We are a well-established, multi-state law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal representation through practical, innovative, and client-focused solutions. Our attorneys work collaboratively to provide outstanding service while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and advocacy. We value excellence, teamwork, and long-term career growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Manage a caseload of workers' compensation litigation matters from inception through resolution.
  • Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and case evaluations.
  • Represent clients in hearings, mediations, depositions, and court proceedings.
  • Prepare witnesses and clients for litigation proceedings.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to deliver exceptional client service.
  • Maintain organized case files while meeting litigation deadlines.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, insurance representatives, and the courts.
  • Stay current on developments in Florida workers' compensation law.

Qualifications

  • Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
  • 2+ years of workers' compensation attorney experience.
  • Trial experience required.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Experience drafting litigation documents and managing active caseloads.
  • Proficiency with legal research platforms such as Westlaw.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment.
  • Prior law firm experience required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll become part of a collaborative legal team that values quality work, professional growth, and client success. We provide meaningful courtroom experience, supportive leadership, opportunities for advancement, and the ability to build a long-term career within a respected litigation practice.

JPC-1439

Benefits:

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

Requirements: Must haves: FL bar, 2+ yrs of workers comp law experience.

Required Years as Associate: 2+

Additional context: Relocation- No. Packages - No.

Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

  • 2 to 3 years: $90,000 to $105,000(AI estimate)

  • 4 to 6 years: $105,000 to $125,000(AI estimate)

  • 6+ years: $125,000 to $145,000+(AI estimate)

Submission Email: Name / Kimberly and Maurisa -

klegienza@vaughanmclean.com

;

mdegrazia@vaughanmclean.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Established multi-state litigation firm seeking a Florida Bar admitted Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney with 2+ years of WC litigation experience. Trial experience required. On-site role in Palm Beach Gardens with growth opportunity.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Workers' Compensation Attorney - Vaughan McLean - JPC-1439 - Source

*New Job Order Alert*

  • Client job title: Workers' Compensation Attorney

  • Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL

  • On-site, hybrid, remote: On-Site

  • Experience: 2

  • Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Workers' Compensation Attorney, Workers' Compensation Associate, WC Associate Attorney, Insurance Defense Attorney, Workers Comp Lawyer, Litigation Associate, Civil Litigation Attorney, Defense Attorney, Trial Attorney

  • # of hires needed: 1

Numbers & Facts

LocationPalm Beach Gardens, Florida
Salary$90,000–$145,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
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  • Case Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Court Depositionunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • File Maintenanceunmatched
  • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Briefsunmatched
  • Legal Researchunmatched
  • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
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  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Worker's Compensationunmatched

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