Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

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Posted May 3, 2026

Remote · Canada ยท US Full Time

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 no requirement for California residency.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal defense services in workers' compensation cases.
  • Manage cases from assignment through resolution with a client-focused approach.
  • Utilize web-based legal tools in a fully paperless environment.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and partners.

Requirements

  • Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • 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, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work proactively and responsively to deliver exceptional client service.
  • Comfortable working in a paperless, technology-driven environment.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and ability to build effective relationships.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $100,000 to $220,000, depending on skills, experience, and location.
  • Bonus program.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
  • Car allowance.
  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Generous vacation and sick leave.
  • Health savings account options.
  • Paid bar dues and MCLE training programs.

Work Environment & Development

  • Flexible remote and hybrid work options supported by secure, user-friendly web-based applications for case management, billing, and legal research.
  • Low caseloads to promote work-life balance.
  • Ongoing training programs and mentorship opportunities.
  • Employee referral program.
  • Clear pathways for professional advancement within the firm.

Location

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

Employment Type

  • Full-time

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