California Workers' Comp Defense Attorney — Hybrid Growth

Jobot

Brea (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 250,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Leadership access

Growth opportunities

Tech-driven practice

Strong support

Job summary

Jobot, a well-established California defense firm focused on Workers' Compensation matters, seeks a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney with at least 1 year of experience to join our growing team in Brea, CA. The attorney will handle a California WC defense caseload and collaborate with clients, claims professionals, attorneys, and support staff.

We offer competitive compensation, hybrid work flexibility, comprehensive benefits, generous PTO, and strong growth opportunities within a

Qualifications

Active California Bar license in good standing.
1+ year of workers' compensation experience required.
Workers' compensation defense experience strongly preferred.
Familiarity with California WCAB procedures and laws.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with a team.

Responsibilities

Managing workers' compensation matters from inception through resolution.
Conducting and defending depositions.
Reviewing medical records, reports, and discovery.
Working with AMEs, QMEs, treating physicians, and other experts.
Appearing before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.
Attending Mandatory Settlement Conferences, hearings, lien conferences, and trials.
Preparing pleadings, correspondence, reports, and legal analysis.
Negotiating settlements and developing case strategy.
Advising employers, carriers, TPAs, and self-insured clients regarding claims.
Maintaining regular communication with clients and providing practical litigation recommendations.