Employment Law Attorney jobs in Albany, NY

Job Summary

Established Albany, New York Law Firm seeks an Associate Attorney to help represent injured workers in workers' compensation claims. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a driving passion to serve clients with a professional and compassionate approach.

The position requires all aspects of case management including, but not limited to, frequent client contact, attendance at administrative hearings, participation in medical depositions, as well as legal research and writing. Our Attorneys have exposure to all aspects of litigation from initial client contact to final case resolution.

This is a full-time position with opportunities for professional growth. The Firm also allows a hybrid schedule after successful completion of a six-month training period.

Essential functions

• Attend hearings
• Participation in medical depositions
• Conduct legal research
• Draft appeals, rebuttals, memoranda of law, briefs, and other legal documents

Required Education and Qualifications

• Must be admitted to the NYS Bar
• Strong communication, writing and analytical skills

Preferred Experience

• Workers' Compensation
• Social Security
• Litigation
• Direct client counseling

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Bar License (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Albany, NY 12205