Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Overview

The organization is seeking workers’ compensation attorneys throughout the State of California.

This role is based in California, United States (Remote/Hybrid). California residency is not required.

Salary range: $100,000-$220,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive, responsive client service from assignment through resolution.
• Handle matters in a fully paperless environment.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy.
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally with clients and team members.
• Collaborate professionally by building and maintaining effective relationships with colleagues, clients, and partners.

Requirements

• Active California State Bar membership in good standing.
• Workers’ compensation defense experience (minimum one year preferred).
• Strong research, analytical, and organizational abilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort navigating a fully paperless environment and leveraging web-based legal tools.
• Ability to demonstrate a strong work ethic and maintain effective working relationships.

Preferred Qualifications

• Defense Base Act/Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation experience.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary within the range of $100,000-$220,000.
• Bonus program.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Car allowance.
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance and disability benefits.
• Remote and hybrid work options supported by secure, user-friendly web-based applications for case management, billing, and legal research.
• Generous vacation and sick time.
• Low case loads.
• Health savings account options.
• Ongoing training programs.
• Employee referral program.
• Mentorship opportunities.
• Clear pathways for professional advancement.
• Paid bar dues and MCLE training programs.

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

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