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AMS Staffing Inc.

Worker's Compensation Defense Attorney- 3426797

AMS Staffing Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Job Overview

Worker's Compensation Defense Attorney (1 for Chicago and 1 for Indianapolis) Location

Chicago, IL (60602) and Indianapolis, IN (46204) Salary

Chicago:

$90 - $120K

(Associate) /

DOE

(Partner) + bonus and benefits Indianapolis:

$82 - $110K

(Associate) /

DOE

(Partner) + bonus and benefits Term

Permanent Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

required and JD + licensed to practice in Illinois and/or Indiana Juris Doctor (J.D.) Licensed to practice in Indiana and in good standing 1–3 years of workers’ compensation defense experience, or a strong medical-related background Strong litigation, writing, and analytical skills Excellent client communication and interpersonal abilities Key Responsibilities

Investigate claims by reviewing injury circumstances, medical reports, and workplace conditions to determine liability Advise employers and insurers on rights and obligations under Indiana workers’ compensation law Challenge questionable claims, including issues related to pre-existing conditions, causation, or exaggerated injuries Represent clients in hearings, trials, and before administrative agencies and boards Negotiate settlements to resolve claims in a cost-effective manner Coordinate with medical experts, including independent medical examinations (IMEs) and vocational assessments Ensure compliance with reporting requirements, workplace safety obligations, and insurer procedures Referral

Referral Fee:

AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience Bonus eligibility (origination and hourly target bonuses) Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance Firm-sponsored life insurance, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD) 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous paid time off

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