Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Manage workers' compensation defense cases from the initial setup through the appeal process.

• Assess cases early and consistently, offering clients choices to settle or proceed with litigation.

• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategies.

• Establish and nurture strong relationships with adjusters and clients.

• Achieve a monthly billable target of 220 hours.

• Create new client files and seek opportunities for productivity and client development.

⛳️ Requirements

• Valid California Bar license.

• At least one year of legal experience in civil litigation, insurance defense, or workers’ compensation.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and client-facing skills.

• Proven job stability without a pattern of frequent job changes.

• Eagerness to learn and adhere to the firm's case handling approach, including a conservative billing strategy.

• Capability to work during Pacific Time hours.

• Eligibility to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship.

• Experience managing workers' compensation defense cases from inception to resolution or appeal (preferred).

• Background in civil litigation or insurance defense, especially for attorneys looking to transition into workers' compensation (preferred).

• Familiarity with workers' compensation or civil litigation procedures (preferred).

• Strong client-facing communication abilities and a collaborative work style (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• Bonus-heavy compensation structure.

• Additional compensation for surpassing the 220-hour monthly billable minimum.

• Extra compensation for generating new client files.

• Comprehensive training program for attorneys new to workers’ compensation defense.

• Remote-first work environment.

• Optional office space available in Los Angeles.