The Hartford
Insurance
SeniorStaffAttorney,Workers'Compensation
“Senior Staff Attorney, Workers' Compensation at The Hartford. Skills: Workers' compensation law, Legal defense, Case resolution. Handle Texas WC defense. Manage Designated Doctor Exam requests”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive thoughtful resolutions; Drive timely resolutions
Industry & Context.
Practical problem-solving
Required appearances
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Juris Doctor (JD), 5+ years legal practice, Texas workers’ compensation cases, Active license to practice law, Member in good standing, Legal research skills, Legal writing skills, Oral advocacy skills, Manage caseload independently, Prioritize competing deadlines, Exercise sound judgment, Texas DWC hearing experience, Drafting DWC forms, Prepare medical analysis letters, Present evidence in BRCs, Present witnesses in CCHs
Nice to Have
Trial experience preferred, Hearing experience preferred, Mentoring/training interest, Process improvements interest
What You'll Do.
Handle Texas WC defense
Manage Designated Doctor Exam requests
Manage Benefit Review Conferences
Manage Contested Case Hearings
Prepare witnesses for judges
Prepare evidence for judges
Submit requests for SIF reimbursements
Communicate case status
Communicate recommendations
Communicate valuation updates
Build professional relationships
Maintain professional relationships
Participate in team huddles
Participate in case roundtables
Participate in file reviews
Participate in training
Stay current on law changes
Maintain continuing legal education
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with claims professionals; Collaborate with Claims Partners; Advise insureds directly; Matrixed environment collaboration
Communication Scope
Client-focused communication; Case status communication; Recommendations communication; Valuation updates communication
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