Litigation Attorney - Workers Comp Subrogation Practice (Remote)

Derrevere Stevens Black & Cozad

$80K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Pennsylvania Bar license; admission into other jurisdictions is a plus.
  • Experience in subrogation, plaintiff product liability, or plaintiff personal injury preferred.
  • 3-5 years of litigation experience managing a varied caseload.
  • Minimum 20 depositions as the primary attorney and 5 mediated cases required.
  • Participation in 5 or more trials with experience in opening statements, closing arguments, and witness examinations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee a significant portfolio of workers' compensation subrogation claims.
  • Conduct intake, develop facts, and manage technical loss investigations.
  • Lead expert retention and work with specialists to strengthen evidence.
  • Draft pleadings, oversee discovery, and prepare cases for mediation and trial.
  • Identify recovery opportunities and strategize for client outcomes.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, ensuring clear communication.

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with matching contribution
  • Professional development opportunities including mentorship and trial advocacy training
  • Path for career advancement and early leadership roles.
Full Job Description
Currently seeking a talented litigation attorney to join the Pennsylvania Regional Division of our firm's Workers' Compensation Subrogation Practice Group. This position offers the flexibility of remote work and promises a vibrant, fast-paced, and enjoyable work environment.

Role Scope & Core Responsibilities:

As a member of the Workers' Comp Subrogation team, you will:
  • Oversee a substantial portfolio of workers' compensation subrogation claims with values ranging from several thousand to millionsof dollarsannually.
  • Conduct comprehensive intake, fact development, and technical loss investigations.
  • Lead expert retention and collaborate closely with specialists to build strong evidentiary foundations.
  • Draft pleadings, manage discovery, prepare and argue motions, and guide cases through mediation and trial.
  • Identifyrecovery opportunities, evaluate lien reimbursement potential, and develop strategic paths to maximize client outcomes.
  • Serve asa primarypoint of contact for clients,maintainingclear and proactive communication throughout each matter.

Qualifications & Professional Capabilities:
  • A valid Pennsylvania Bar license isrequired; admission into otherjurisdictionsis aplus as we are a 50-state practice.
  • Experience in subrogation, plaintiffproductsliability, or plaintiff personal injury is highly desirable.
  • 3-5 years of litigation experience withdemonstratedability to manage a varied caseload.
  • Ideal candidates should have taken or defended a minimum of 20 depositions as the primary attorney on the matter and should have attended a minimum of5mediations as the primary attorney.
  • An exceptional candidate will haveparticipatedin 5 or more trials, and have presentedopenings, closing, conductingvoir dire, and doing direct and cross-examinations of fact and expert witnesses.

Career Growth & Professional Development:

Attorneys at DSB&C benefit from a clearly defined path for professional advancement. The firm provides:
  • Early leadership opportunities in depositions, mediations, and trials.
  • Direct mentorship from senior attorneys with decades of national litigation experience.
  • Meaningful responsibility on complex, high-exposure matters.
  • Cross-jurisdictional practice opportunities within the firm's 50-state platform.
  • Ongoing skill development including trial advocacy, negotiation, and case strategy.

Compensation and Benefits:

The firm provides competitive, experience-based compensation aligned with seniority and demonstrated trial proficiency. A comprehensive benefits program supports attorneys at every stage of their professional growth that includes, but is not limited to:
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with a match

Interested candidates should include a cover letter and resume. All inquiries will remain confidential to protect those who are currently employed.

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