Work Comp Associate

Responsibilities

• Perform legal research and stay current with new developments in workers' compensation law
• Handle depositions, mediations, conferences between claimants and judges, and court appearances
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, findings of fact, motions, briefs, and opinions
• Interact directly with clients on a daily basis to build professional connections
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants

Requirements

• Law degree from an ABA accredited law school
• Actively licensed in Missouri or the ability to become licensed in Missouri
• 0 to 5+ years of legal experience
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in defense law

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing
• Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Group Life, Disability, and Accident Insurance
• Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pet Insurance

About the Company

Evans & Dixon provides Midwest business clients with sophisticated legal advice, responsive communications, and hands-on industry knowledge. Whether managing large-scale litigation or serving as outside general counsel, our practical and efficient approach gets the job done.