Workers Compensation Defense Attorney (Full-time Permanent)

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Posted Sep 25, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$125K – $150K/yr

Overview

This is a permanent, full-time, fully remote position for a Workers Compensation Defense Attorney. The role is for a junior attorney licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and/or New York. Candidates should have at least 2+ years of experience defending workers compensation claims and demonstrate excellent written and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a workers compensation litigation caseload
  • Work closely with other attorneys and partners on legal projects
  • Handle court appearances, depositions, and examinations under oath
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports

Requirements

  • 2+ years of workers compensation defense experience
  • Experience preparing pleadings, discovery, depositions, and motion practice
  • Superior written and oral advocacy skills required
  • Licensed to practice and in good standing in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and/or New York
  • J.D. from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, professional law firm setting
  • Outstanding references

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $125,000 - $150,000
  • Pay is based on multiple factors, including work experience, qualifications, credentials, and location.
  • Benefits package includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k); and generous leave policies.

Location

  • Remote
  • Full-time

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer.

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