Workers Compensation Defense Attorney Job in Beverly Hills, CA Near Me - 351047 | BCGSearch.com

Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Beverly Hills

Job ID 458D351047

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - Workers' Compensation - Defense

2024-10-18 03:24:51

Job Title: Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm located in Beverly Hills, CA, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney. This position involves representing employers and insurance companies in workers' compensation cases and handling all aspects of litigation, from case inception to resolution. The attorney will play a vital role in defending cases in court, managing discovery, and maintaining a professional rapport with clients.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in workers' compensation defense cases.
  • Conduct depositions of injured workers, medical professionals, and other relevant parties.
  • Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.
  • Attend hearings, mediations, and trials.
  • Draft legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, motions, and settlement agreements.
  • Provide legal counsel to clients, ensuring they understand the intricacies of their cases and potential outcomes.
  • Negotiate settlements when appropriate.
  • Stay current with changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in workers' compensation defense or personal injury law.
  • Ability to manage a caseload efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Strong negotiation, research, and litigation skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team setting.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Must be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing.

Certifications:

  • Admittance to the California Bar (required).

Skills:

  • Strong litigation and deposition skills.
  • Knowledge of workers' compensation laws and procedures.
  • Ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective strategies.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research and writing.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to work with clients, witnesses, and colleagues.

Job Location:

  • Beverly Hills, CA

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