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.
The Maryland Office in Columbia, Maryland is looking for a Workers’ Compensation Associate join our growing team.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis on various legal issues.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements.
- Represent clients in in person court hearings.
- Meet billable hours requirements.
- Manage client relationships and a caseload independently.
Position Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school required.
- Admitted to practice law in Maryland and Washington D.C. required.
- 2-5 years of Workers’ Compensation experience preferred.
- Experience and familiarity with Maryland Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rules of Evidence
- 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 with the ability to work as a team member in a high-volume fast paced work environment.
Cipriani & Werner P.C. offers a comprehensive benefit package. Highlights include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Matching 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Mentorship opportunities
- Collaborative and welcoming work environment
- Work-Life balance
This is an in-person position.
The salary range for this position is $110,000-$140,000 and represents C&W’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend upon a number of factors, included but not limited to experience and qualifications.
Cipriani & Werner P.C. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Skills Required
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to practice law in Maryland
- Admission to practice law in Washington, D.C.
- Two to five years of workers’ compensation experience
- Experience with Maryland Rules of Civil Procedure
- Familiarity with Maryland Rules of Evidence
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
- Proficiency in ProLaw
- Proficiency in Excel
- Experience with e-document management software
- Self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management, organization, communication, and teamwork skills
What We Do
Cipriani & Werner is a multidisciplinary law firm serving clients across the Eastern United States. It provides full-service legal representation, with core work in insurance-defense litigation and additional practices spanning corporate and business transactions, real estate, banking and finance, employment, construction, healthcare, and transportation. The firm emphasizes client-focused, cost- and time-efficient advocacy and serves businesses, insurers, healthcare organizations, and other clients through its regional offices.
