Workers’ Compensation Attorney
Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the XYZ office.
Our client is a leading law firm specializing in Workers' Compensation defense. They are currently seeking Senior and Associate Attorneys with a minimum of 4 years of experience in workers' comp, either plaintiff or defense side. The position is remote and salary is based on experience.
Residency in California and possession of a CA Bar license are required.
The attorneys will be responsible for managing the legal defense of workers' compensation cases from beginning to end, including all aspects of discovery and litigation. They will work closely with insurance companies, employers, and third-party administrators.
Job Description:
- Advocate on behalf of insurance carriers, 3rd party administrators, and self-insured employers
- Prepare and manage correspondence to clients
- Draft pleadings and negotiate settlements on workers' compensation files
- Attend court appearances, manage calendar, and conduct depositions and cross-examinations of doctors
- Negotiate lien claims and perform proactive case management
- Mentor and oversee legal assistant, ensuring effective case support
- Establish and maintain relationships with clients, co-workers, and vendors
- Participate in marketing events with both new and existing clients
- Review and work on files, inputting case information into PracticeMaster and billing software
- Meet deadlines for client correspondence and attend client file reviews
- Conduct training seminars for clients on evolving workers' compensation case law
- Stay updated on current knowledge of workers' compensation case law
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of recent experience in workers' compensation law
- California Bar license
Why this is a great opportunity:
- Competitive salary with quarterly bonus opportunities
- Remote work option available
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (UPTO)
- 401(k) + Employer Matching
- Continuous training and learning opportunities
- Premium office locations
- Casual dress code
About Our Client: Our client is a premier defense law firm founded in 1996, specializing in workers’ compensation, employment law, general liability, state audits, and subrogation.
Job Code: JPC - 19
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you an attorney specializing exclusively in full-time workers' compensation practice for at least the past 12 months?
Experience:
- Minimum of 4 years in recent Workers' Compensation law
License/Certification:
- California Bar
Location:
- Fresno, CA (Preferred)
JPC - 19
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