Associate Attorney Worker's Compensation

At Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), success starts with people. As the nation’s largest minority & women-owned law firm, we are proud to cultivate a culture where attorneys feel valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. We are seeking Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorneys licensed in Missouri to join our dynamic and growing practice across multiple office locations in the state.

This full-time position is a strong opportunity for attorneys with 1–10 years of experience who are looking to handle diverse workers’ compensation matters and grow in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

Why Join Us?

✅ Be a Difference-Maker: Join a respected national defense firm where you’ll contribute to a team committed to achieving meaningful outcomes and maintaining the highest standards in client service and litigation.

✅ Comprehensive Support & Mentorship: Access mentoring, CLEs, and training programs designed to help you refine your litigation skills and chart a path to advancement.

✅ Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and robust benefits, including a generous 401(k) match and employer-paid insurance coverage.

Your Role: Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney

As an Attorney in our Workers’ Compensation Practice Group, you will provide strategic legal representation to employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds. Your responsibilities include:

🔹 Case Preparation & Medical Record Review: Analyzing and summarizing medical records and case files to formulate effective case strategies.

🔹 Courtroom Advocacy: Drafting and arguing motions, attending hearings, and representing clients in court proceedings.

🔹 Deposition Practice: Preparing clients for and attending depositions of fact and expert witnesses.

🔹 Report Drafting & Communication: Preparing initial, interim, and pre-trial reports; maintaining open communication with clients throughout the case lifecycle.

🔹 Discovery Management: Responding to discovery requests, drafting discovery-related motions, and ensuring full compliance with procedural rules.

🔹 Client Engagement: Building strong relationships with clients, managing expectations, and advising on case risks, strategy, and resolution paths.

What You Bring

✔️ Experience

1–10 years of experience in Workers’ Compensation defense litigation preferred.

Attorneys with litigation experience and a strong desire to transition into Workers’ Compensation will also be considered.

✔️ Legal Knowledge & Skills

Strong research, writing, and courtroom advocacy skills.

Excellent case organization, time management, and problem-solving abilities.

✔️ Licensure & Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Admitted to practice law in the State of Missouri and in good standing.

What We Offer

💼 Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and contributions.

📌 Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer match.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.

🚀 Career Growth & Advancement

Access to mentorship, leadership training, CLEs, and long-term career development resources.

🎯 Work-Life Balance & Firm Culture

A supportive and collaborative environment with flexible work options where attorneys can thrive personally and professionally.

Why QPWB?

At QPWB, we are more than just a law firm—we are a community of professionals dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a difference. We celebrate diversity, support entrepreneurial attorneys, and provide a platform to build vibrant and lasting litigation careers.

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