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Workers' Compensation Counsel (Illinois)Jobot • Chicago, IL, US
Workers' Compensation Counsel (Illinois)

Workers' Compensation Counsel (Illinois)

Jobot • Chicago, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Sherwin Souzankari

Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume.

Salary : $190,000 - $250,000 per year

A bit about us :

We are a large, physician-owned hospital system across the US. Through our nearly 20 not-for-profit hospitals and 30+ for-profit hospitals, we are able to provide our patients the support and services that they need.

Why join us?

  • Great benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Outstanding opportunity

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle a high-volume caseload of up to 50 matters per month, including defense of claims, case strategy, and resolution management
  • Provide practical legal advice and risk assessments to business leaders, HR, and claims professionals on workers’ compensation issues
  • Oversee outside counsel and coordinate litigation strategy to ensure consistent and cost-effective results
  • Draft and review settlement agreements, pleadings, and related documents
  • Represent the company at hearings, depositions, and mediations as needed
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align legal strategies with business objectives
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of workers’ compensation statutes, regulations, and case law
  • Qualifications

  • JD and active bar license in good standing in Illinois
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in workers’ compensation law, ideally with both litigation and advisory exposure
  • Must have Illinois-based workers' compensation defense experience
  • Proven ability to manage a heavy caseload with efficiency and accuracy
  • Strong executive presence with excellent communication skills and the ability to present clearly to senior leadership
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment under pressure and balance legal risks with business goals
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across teams
  • Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

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    Company Description

    Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

    Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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    Company Description

    Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.\r\n\r\nFounded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).\r\n\r\nReady to find a good job? Create your profile today at Jobot.com.

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