Worker's Compensation Defense Attorney
Role: Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney
Work Location Options:
Remote work within California
On-site opportunities available in: Agoura Hills, Oxnard, Encino, Inland Empire, Long Beach, Orange County, Sacramento, San Diego
Status: Full-Time
Location: California (Remote or On-Site Options)
Bonus: Multiple bonus opportunities available
We are working with a highly reputable California-based legal practice specializing in workers' compensation defense. With a focus on professional growth, technology-driven solutions, and a people-first culture, this firm is consistently recognized as a top workplace in the legal sector.
What You'll Do:
Represent clients in workers' compensation cases across various stages of litigation
Conduct legal research and offer strategic legal advice
Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions
Handle depositions, hearings, and court appearances
Negotiate settlements effectively and ethically
Maintain organized case files and adhere to internal protocols
Build and nurture client relationships through proactive communication
What We're Looking For:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Active member of the California State Bar (required)
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills in complex legal matters
Strong verbal and written communication
Comfortable using legal tech platforms and tools
Minimum of 2 years WC defense experience
Prior experience in workers' compensation law is strongly preferred
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and role responsibilities
Comprehensive medical, vision, and life insurance
Optional dental coverage
401(k) with firm contributions
Paid Time Off (PTO) and employer-paid MCLE and Bar dues
Long- and short-term disability coverage