Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

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Posted May 3, 2026

Remote · US ยท California Full Time

Overview

A law firm is seeking workers' compensation attorneys to join their team throughout 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 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 cases using web-based legal tools in a fully paperless environment.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and partners.

Requirements

  • Minimum of one year of workers' compensation defense experience preferred.
  • Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • 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 working in a paperless environment and using web-based legal applications.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and ability to build effective relationships.

Benefits

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

Location

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

Employment Type

  • Full-time

Industry

  • Law Practice

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