Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to represent clients with unmatched expertise in workers' compensation proceedings. This role involves analyzing complex legal matters, strategizing solutions, attending hearings, negotiating settlements, and maintaining meaningful relationships with clients and peers.

Job Location

• San Jose, CA

Key Duties

• Represent clients in workers' compensation proceedings
• Analyze complex legal issues and strategize effective solutions
• Attend hearings and negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
• Maintain and cultivate meaningful relationships with clients and peers
• Utilize technology for legal research, communications, and digital tasks
• Travel to various work locations to liaise with clients

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Active member of the California State Bar
• Proactive, client-centered, and tech-savvy
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar

Skills

• Strong expertise in workers' compensation law
• Proficiency in legal research and digital tools
• Ability to analyze and solve intricate legal challenges
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills
• Superior verbal and written communication abilities
• Ability to travel as required

Benefits

• Competitive salary range
• Flexible work-from-home ability
• Work/Life Balance
• Employer-sponsored medical and vision coverage for employees
• Employer-sponsored life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Voluntary dental and additional life coverage
• Flexible spending plan, including dependent care and health care plans
• Ancillary benefits such as accident and critical illness coverage
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution

Specializing in all types of Workers' Compensation Claims and the defense of fraudulent claims, this California based firm has achieved a significant track record of success. Working together with the Employer and the Claims Examiner helps get favorable results faster. The firm is committed to eco-friendly processes by using the newest technologies to improve efficiency and promote sustainability. Believing that strength and success comes from our differences, the firm attracts a diverse staff of attorneys and support professionals. The firm offers great benefits and a dynamic environment in which people can build long careers and have their success rewarded.