Pay: $120,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a well-established California workers' compensation defense practice with a strong reputation and experienced leadership.
- Enjoy a remote work environment while handling meaningful defense matters for insurance carriers, self-insured employers, public entities, and municipalities.
- Work with a reasonable billable hours expectation, manageable caseload, and strong support staff.
- Step into a paperless, modern practice with the resources to help you stay organized and efficient.
- Earn competitive compensation with bonus opportunity, benefits, PTO, and long-term growth potential.
Location: This is a remote position for candidates who reside in California. The role may involve appearances before Southern California WCAB venues, so California residency is required.
Note: Must be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing with 2+ years of defense experience.
About Us
We are a California workers' compensation defense firm representing insurance carriers, self-insured employers, public entities, and municipalities before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. Our team brings decades of experience, a collaborative approach, and a practical, client-focused style to every matter we handle. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Manage an active caseload of California workers' compensation defense matters from inception through resolution.
- Represent clients before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.
- Draft pleadings, reports, correspondence, settlement documents, and case evaluations.
- Conduct discovery, analyze medical records, prepare case strategy, and handle litigation deadlines.
- Communicate directly with clients, claims professionals, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Appear at hearings, conferences, depositions, and other case-related proceedings as needed.
- Work closely with experienced attorneys and support staff in a paperless, remote environment.
- Help deliver practical, efficient, and high-quality defense representation to a diverse client base.
Qualifications
- Active California State Bar license in good standing.
- 1+ years of defense attorney experience.
- California workers' compensation defense experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to manage an active caseload independently.
- Strong writing, communication, organization, and case management skills.
- Comfortable working remotely in a paperless practice environment.
- Self-insured employer, public entity, or insurance carrier defense experience is a plus.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Remote flexibility while still being part of a highly experienced California defense team.
- Reasonable billable hours and caseload expectations.
- Competitive salary with bonus opportunity.
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
- Strong support staff and a collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to build your career with a respected workers' compensation defense practice.
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance