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Title : Associate Attorney - Worker's Compensation

Location : Kansas - Overland Park
Refer to Job # CWOL753713

Associate Attorney - Worker's Compensation The candidates job functions include: Gathering medical evidence and medical records. Taking depositions of the claimant, physicians, medical experts and other parties. Conducting discovery. Performing legal research. Remaining current with developments in the law. Drafting pleadings, findings of fact, motions, briefs, opinions and other legal documents. Litigating cases before a workers' compensation judge or referee. Represent the interests of the employer or insurer at hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and other proceedings. Communicate with claims representatives. Monitor loss run reports for trends and increases and alerts management to concerns. Assist with the investigation of accidents and problem areas. Manage workers' compensation costs to reduce liability. Compile and submit reports required by company management. Coordinate and attend claims reviews. Negotiate settlements on behalf of the insurance company. Other related duties as assigned. Should have a J.D. and licensed in both Missouri and Kansas or eligible for reciprocity and/or new attorney willing to learn the practice. Working knowledge of legal principles and practices is required. In depth knowledge of local, state and federal laws and regulations is required. Thorough knowledge of legal research techniques and legal terminology is required. Microsoft Word experience is required. Time Matters legal software experience is preferred.

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