Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Overview

A law firm is seeking workers' compensation attorneys to join their team across the State of California. This position offers remote and hybrid work options, with California residency not required. The salary range is $100,000 to $220,000, depending on skills, experience, and location.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal defense services in workers' compensation cases.
• Deliver proactive and responsive client service from assignment through resolution.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to workers' compensation defense.
• Manage case documentation and communications in a fully paperless environment.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and partners.

Requirements

• Active membership in the California State Bar in good standing.
• Minimum of one year of workers' compensation defense experience preferred.
• Experience with Defense Base Act/Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation is a plus.
• Strong research, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Comfortable using web-based legal tools and case management systems.
• Demonstrated professionalism and ability to build effective working relationships.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus program.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
• Car allowance.
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Life insurance and disability benefits.
• Flexible work environment with remote and hybrid options supported by secure web-based applications.
• Generous vacation and sick leave.
• Health savings account options.
• Low case loads to promote work-life balance.
• Ongoing training programs, mentorship opportunities, and clear pathways for professional advancement.
• Paid bar dues and MCLE training programs.
• Employee referral program.

Location

• California, United States (Remote/Hybrid; California residency not required)

Employment Type

• Full-time

Industry

• Law Practice