[Hiring] Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney @Cipriani & Werner

Role Description

Our Virginia workers’ compensation practice is seeking a Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney to join our growing team.

• Handle all aspects of workers’ compensation defense litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, hearings, and appeals.
• Provide strategic legal analysis and case evaluations to employers, insurers, and third‑party administrators.
• Prepare and present cases before Deputy Commissioners.
• Draft persuasive motions, briefs, and settlement evaluations.
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates, recommendations, and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure efficient and effective case management.

Qualifications

• Must have a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school and an active license in good standing in Virginia; Washington D.C. and/or Maryland license preferred.
• 2-5 years of direct workers' compensation experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred.
• Must be a self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management skills, strong organizational skills, and outstanding communication skills.
• Ability to work as a team member in a high-volume fast-paced work environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Mentorship opportunities
• Collaborative and welcoming work environment
• Work-Life balance

Company Description

Cipriani & Werner is a multidisciplinary law firm. We have long been recognized as a firm that seeks to understand the needs and interests of our clients. From that point forward, we strive to deliver results that are expected by our clients.