Carrie Rikon & Associates is hiring a Workers Compensation Attorney NY State License Required

Workers' Compensation Attorney NY State License Required $150,000 - $250,000 Working Onsite Five Days a Week We're on the hunt for a full-time Workers' Compensation Attorney to join our dedicated team in Queens. This is a rock-solid opportunity for a motivated legal professional who knows workers' compensation law inside and out and can navigate virtual hearings like a pro. We need someone who's not just skilled, but truly passionate about client advocacy. This role demands an attorney who is highly organized, proactive, and confident in managing a full caseload from initial intake through final resolution. You'll be delivering high-quality legal representation while maintaining crystal-clear communication with clients, colleagues, and administrative agencies. If you've got strong analytical thinking, persuasive advocacy skills, and can work independently while still being a team player, this might be your perfect next career move. We're a mission-driven firm focused on justice for working people, and we're looking for someone who shares that commitment. Work Schedule: - Monday – Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM - Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Essential Functions: - Represent clients in workers' compensation matters before the New York Workers' Compensation Board - Handle all aspects of case management, including pleadings, motions, settlements, and hearings - Conduct and manage virtual hearings with efficiency and professionalism - Maintain regular communication with clients and respond promptly to inquiries - Work closely with support staff and the legal team to ensure timely and accurate case handling - Prepare case files and meet legal deadlines and internal benchmarks Requirements: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school - Licensed to practice law in New York State - Demonstrated experience working as a workers' compensation attorney in a law firm - Minimum of 3 years of current experience working as a workers' compensation attorney in a law firm - Proficiency and comfort with virtual hearings and remote communication tools - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Ability to work onsite, Monday through Friday Benefits: $150,000 - $250,000 Excellent compensation package plus benefits