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Associate Attorney (Workers Compensation)

Looking for a: Associate
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation
Job Type: Full-Time
Starting Salary: $90,000
Job Duration: Permanent
Job Description:

Cooper Levenson is currently seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team of professionals. Experience in Workers’ Compensation law and bar admission in the State of New Jersey.

RESPONSIBLITIES / DUTIES:
* Assists Attorney in initial case evaluation and development of litigation strategy.
* Builds relationships with clients, TPAs, insurers, and employers to ensure prompt case resolution and client satisfaction.
* Evaluates the merits of a workers’ compensation claim.
* Conducts extensive legal research and drafts correspondences, pleadings, appeals and appellate briefs.
* Drafts and responds to written discovery requests.
* Reviews medical records.
* Prepares for and attends trials.
* Represents clients in various legal proceedings, including discovery, motions and trials.
* Assists in preparing settlement agreements, motions and briefs.
* Performs other related duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
* Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
* Admission to New Jersey Bar. Additional admission to Pennsylvania Bar, helpful.
* 1-3 years’ experience in NJ Workers’ Compensation, preferred.
* Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent organizational skills, high attention to detail and accuracy, and the ability to work in a fast-paced practice, required.
* Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer software programs.

Cooper Levenson is an equal opportunity employer.

Location: Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Posted On: October 28, 2025 at 3:58 pm