Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

Job Title: Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm in California is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join their growing team. The firm offers a hybrid work environment, with the flexibility to work both remotely and in-office. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate with 1-3+ years of experience in California Workers' Compensation Defense who is eager to take on litigation responsibilities from case intake to resolution.

Duties:

• Represent clients in various stages of workers' compensation defense cases, from intake to settlement or trial.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, briefs, and correspondence.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategy.
• Actively participate in client depositions, negotiations, and court proceedings.
• Maintain excellent written and verbal communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and organizational skills throughout case management.

Requirements:

• 1-3+ years of experience in Workers' Compensation Defense in California.
• Proven ability to handle all aspects of a workers' compensation case, from intake to resolution.
• Excellent legal writing and research skills.
• Strong client advocacy and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• An active member of the State Bar of California.

Skills:

• Legal drafting and writing.
• Legal research and case analysis.
• Client management and communication.
• Trial preparation and deposition experience.
• Time management and organizational skills.

Job Location:

• Calabasas, CA (Hybrid work arrangement – Remote or In-office options available).

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid Bar dues and MCLE Training.

Specializing in workers compensation matters, this California based firm provides high-quality service in a cost-effective manner. This AV-rated firm with several offices throughout California strives to achieve the best possible results for clients in a professional, friendly, and timely way. The highly skilled attorneys have many years of extensive experience in workers compensation defense. Many members of the team have been recognized in the legal community and have publications. Also, the firm is known for providing in-house seminars on work-related matters for continuing education requirements.