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The Hartford

Senior Staff Attorney – Workers' Compensation

The Hartford

Senior Staff Attorney handling Workers' Compensation litigation for The Hartford. Seeking an experienced attorney to manage complex workers' compensation cases remotely.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $132,400 - $198,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive legal expertise in Workers' Compensation Litigation, including strong legal research and writing skills, and the ability to independently develop defense strategies and present cases effectively in court.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Juris Doctorate (JD)License to Practice in Illinois5+ Years of Legal ExperienceWorkers' Compensation LitigationLegal Research and Writing

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Hard Skills
Legal ResearchLegal WritingPleadings PreparationDepositions PreparationMotions PreparationBriefs PreparationDefense Strategy DevelopmentTrial PresentationEvidence PresentationClaim Case Handling
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTimely Information DeliveryLegal Advice Provision
Certifications & Qualifications
License to Practice Law
Industry Keywords
Workers' CompensationLitigationLegal IssuesSubstantive IssuesProcedural Issues

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Handle complex and high exposure workers' compensation litigation
  • Analyze intricate substantive and procedural legal and factual issues
  • Conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research
  • Independently develop and present defense strategies
  • Prepare pleadings, depositions, motions and briefs
  • Provide effective and timely communications, information, and legal advice
  • Independently prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Juris Doctorate (JD) from accredited law school
  • License to practice in good standing in the State of Illinois
  • Minimum of 5 years of legal experience in Workers Compensation Litigation
  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Demonstrated expertise and familiarity in the handling of claim cases and litigation

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Short-term or annual bonuses
  • Long-term incentives
  • On-the-spot recognition