Workers Compensation & Insurance Defense Associate Attorney
Job Description
Job Description
Workers’ Compensation & Insurance Defense Associate Attorney –| $130k–$170k BASE SALARY| - Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE; Greater Delaware Valley
Aligned Talent Acquisition partners with several respected regional and boutique firms across Philadelphia, Wilmington, and the greater Delaware Valley that regularly hire Insurance Defense and Workers’ Compensation attorneys.
This posting represents ongoing hiring needs within our client network as firms continue to expand their defense practices to meet increased caseloads in general liability, professional liability, and workers’ compensation matters.
We’re connecting with attorneys in the 2–5 year range who have strong litigation skills and experience managing cases from intake through resolution.
Responsibilities
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Handle discovery, motion practice, depositions, and pre-trial preparation in insurance defense or workers’ compensation cases
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Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
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Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence
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Communicate directly with carriers, adjusters, and insured clients
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Manage multiple cases while meeting deadlines and billing requirements
Qualifications
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J.D. from an accredited law school; admission to the Pennsylvania or Delaware bar (or eligibility to waive in)
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2–5 years of experience in insurance defense, workers’ compensation, or related civil litigation
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Excellent organizational, research, and communication skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative defense team
Compensation
$130,000 – $180,000 base salary, depending on firm size and experience
Most firms offer hybrid flexibility, annual bonuses, and comprehensive benefits packages.
About Aligned Talent Acquisition
Aligned Talent Acquisition recruits confidentially for leading regional, mid-sized, and boutique firms across Philadelphia, Wilmington, and the greater Delaware Valley region.
This posting reflects recurring hiring trends among our clients seeking experienced defense counsel.
All inquiries remain strictly confidential.
Aligned Talent Acquisition is an equal-opportunity recruiting firm.
How to Apply:
Ready to explore your options? Submit your resume or reach out directly to Devney to start a confidential conversation.
Application Materials
After applying, please submit the following via EMAIL:
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Generic Cover Letter
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Law school transcript
- Redacted Writing Sample
Contact Us
devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
(216) 710-5174
alignedtalentacquisition.com