Worker's Compensation Attorney at Christmas Injury Lawyers

Longshore/Defense Base Act Attorney

Are you an experienced and compassionate attorney with a passion for longshore and the defense base act? Our growing firm is seeking a dedicated Longshore Attorney to join our team and advocate for clients seeking justice and fair compensation for their injuries.

In this role, you will work closely with our senior partners and support staff, leveraging your expertise to achieve successful outcomes for clients. The ideal candidate will bring at least 3 years of proven experience in longshore and workers compensation litigation, including trial case involvement, and possess a genuine commitment to helping individuals navigate the complexities of their claims.

Key qualifications include exceptional research and writing skills, the ability to manage a demanding caseload, and proficiency with contemporary legal software. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of your clients and are ready to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to reach out to us today.

• Client Counseling: Assess client situations, provide expert advice on legal options, and develop strategies to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Case Strategy Development: Identify client conflicts and formulate case strategies, including options for resolution and recommendations for effective legal actions.
• Legal Research and Drafting: Conduct thorough legal research and prepare essential legal documents such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence.
• Court Representation: Represent clients in court, effectively arguing motions and advocating for their interests during legal proceedings.
• Document Preparation: Draft and prepare various legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards and firm procedures.

• Education: Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience with a strong background in longshore law.
• Law Firm Experience: At least 1-2 years of prior experience working in a law firm, demonstrating the ability to handle a diverse caseload effectively.
• Legal Research and Writing: Advanced skills in legal research and document preparation, including drafting motions, pleadings, and briefs.
• Computer Proficiency: Proficiency with contemporary legal software and legal research programs.
• Bar Association Membership: Active member of the local bar association, with preference given to those holding an active membership.
• Client Advocacy: Proven ability to provide compassionate and effective client counseling and representation in court.

At our law firm, our core values are God first, family first, and everything else follows. We are committed to serving both our Lord and our clients through dedicated advocacy for the injured. Our team is united by a shared vision to elevate our practice to one of the leading injury law firms in the United States. We take pride in tackling challenging cases, upholding the highest ethical standards, and creating an enjoyable work environment. If you share our passion and drive, you might be the perfect addition to our team.