Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney (Remote) #ESF8894
Legal
Job Description
Job Description
- Great flexibility!
- Exposure to a varying functions and tasks!
- Great opportunity to learn new skills, hone your work ethic, and become exposed to many different clients!
- Supportive and Fun place to work!
- Leadership and staff are amazing!
- Company that maintains high integrity and values their team!
- Professional growth opportunities!
- Amazing coverage and benefits!
Job Type : Full TimeLocation : Ladera Ranch, CaliforniaPay : Competitive Pay & Benefits!Job Description Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney with at least one year of California workers' compensation defense experience. This is a fully remote opportunity offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in California while managing a diverse caseload and representing employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in workers' compensation matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage workers' compensation defense cases from inception through resolution.
- Take depositions and appear before various California WCAB venues as needed.
- Handle cases of varying complexity independently.
- Develop proactive legal strategies to efficiently resolve claims.
- Negotiate and settle cases-in-chief and lien matters.
- Draft pleadings, legal motions, reports, and correspondence.
- Prepare opening reports, hearing reports, and deposition reports in accordance with client guidelines.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients and provide regular case updates.
- Respond to client inquiries within 24 hours.
- Review legal documents for accuracy, formatting, filing requirements, signatures, service requirements, and compliance with court rules.
- Ensure adherence to all client guidelines and deadlines.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of California workers' compensation defense experience (required).
- Active license to practice law in California.
- Strong litigation, negotiation, and deposition experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to independently manage a caseload.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Client-focused with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
Caseload
- Typical attorney caseload ranges from 60–75 files, with flexibility depending on experience.
Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few daysAdam Ali
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