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  • Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Salary $120k/year - 160k/year
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Posted September 15, 2026

Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Based in Lancaster, PA with remote flexibility considered for exceptional candidates with strong direct and recent workers' compensation defense experience, we are a multidisciplinary law firm known for its client-focused approach collaborative culture and commitment to delivering practical results. The Workers' Compensation defense team is expanding and seeking an experienced Defense Attorney to join a growing team handling sophisticated Pennsylvania workers' compensation matters. This role is ideal for a seasoned litigator who values substantive hearing work client advisory responsibilities and long-term professional stability within a supportive firm environment. This position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000–$160,000

Responsibilities

  • Handle all aspects of workers' compensation defense litigation including pleadings discovery depositions hearings and appeals while preparing and presenting cases before Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Judges with accuracy and efficiency
  • Draft persuasive motions briefs and settlement evaluations while providing strategic legal analysis and case evaluations to employers insurers and third-party administrators
  • Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates recommendations and risk assessments while collaborating with colleagues and support staff to ensure efficient and effective case management
  • Independently manage an active workers' compensation defense caseload while traveling locally to hearings and depositions as required; overnight travel not regularly expected

Qualifications

  • JD from an ABA-approved law school with active Pennsylvania Bar admission in good standing required
  • 3+ years of direct Pennsylvania workers' compensation defense experience with demonstrated ability to independently handle all aspects of the workers' compensation litigation process
  • Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 ProLaw Excel and e-document management software preferred with strong self-motivation and the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Join Us

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Pennsylvania workers' compensation defense attorney seeking substantive litigation work, mentorship and long-term stability. If this sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply today.