Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Worker's Compensation Associate Attorney

Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-7 years of experience in Workers’ Compensation litigation (defense or plaintiff side)
  • Experience taking depositions
  • Experience appearing before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB)
  • Admission to the Florida Bar required
  • Strong understanding of workers' compensation claims process
  • Familiarity with complex cases including fibromyalgia and stress claims

Responsibilities

  • Handle all aspects of Workers’ Compensation litigation
  • Represent defense clients including insurance carriers and employers
  • Take depositions of witnesses and experts
  • Appear before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board
  • Conduct discovery and trial work
  • Advocate for clients in complex and high-exposure cases

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401k plan with employer match
Full Job Description
Overview

The Tampa, FL office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Workers’ Compensation Practice. 

 

The ideal candidate will have at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience handling all aspects of Workers’ Compensation litigation (on either the defense or plaintiff side), including experience taking depositions and appearing before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). Admission to the Florida Bar is required.

 

The attorneys who comprise the Workers’ Compensation Practice at Lewis Brisbois represent the defense of third-party administrators, insurance carriers, and employers against the claims of employees. We offer our clients vast experience in all areas of workers’ compensation. Our attorneys are highly skilled in all aspects of discovery and trial work. We have successfully defended against large exposure cases that include fibromyalgia, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, psych and stress claims, asbestos claims, along with the more common orthopedic, psych, and internal injury claims.

 

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

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About Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national law firm with over 50 offices across the United States. The firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, construction, insurance, and transportation. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is committed to providing high-quality legal services to its clients and has been recognized as one of the top law firms in the country by various legal publications. The firm's attorneys have extensive experience in their respective practice areas and are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
1979

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