Remote CA Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Orion Placement; Mission Viejo (CA); Remoto; USD 120.000 - 175.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Resumo da vaga

Orionplacement is seeking a remote workers' compensation defense attorney based in California. Candidates must have an active California State Bar license and at least 1 year of experience in defense. This role involves managing a caseload, representing clients in hearings, and drafting legal documents. You will benefit from competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the flexibility of remote work while being part of a reputable practice focused on high-quality defense representation.

Qualificações

• Active member of the California State Bar in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year defense attorney experience.
• Strong preference for California workers' compensation defense experience.

Responsabilidades

• Manage caseload of California workers' compensation defense matters.
• Represent clients before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.
• Draft pleadings and conduct discovery processes.

Conhecimentos

Strong writing skills

Effective communication

Organization

Case management

Formação

Active California State Bar license

1+ years of defense attorney experience

Descrição da vaga

Pay: $120,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a well-established California workers' compensation defense practice with a strong reputation and experienced leadership.
• Enjoy a remote work environment while handling meaningful defense matters for insurance carriers, self-insured employers, public entities, and municipalities.
• Work with a reasonable billable hours expectation, manageable caseload, and strong support staff.
• Step into a paperless, modern practice with the resources to help you stay organized and efficient.
• Earn competitive compensation with bonus opportunity, benefits, PTO, and long-term growth potential.

Location: This is a remote position for candidates who reside in California. The role may involve appearances before Southern California WCAB venues, so California residency is required.

Note: Must be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing with 2+ years of defense experience.

About Us

We are a California workers' compensation defense firm representing insurance carriers, self-insured employers, public entities, and municipalities before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. Our team brings decades of experience, a collaborative approach, and a practical, client-focused style to every matter we handle. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage an active caseload of California workers' compensation defense matters from inception through resolution.
• Represent clients before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.
• Draft pleadings, reports, correspondence, settlement documents, and case evaluations.
• Conduct discovery, analyze medical records, prepare case strategy, and handle litigation deadlines.
• Communicate directly with clients, claims professionals, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Appear at hearings, conferences, depositions, and other case-related proceedings as needed.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys and support staff in a paperless, remote environment.
• Help deliver practical, efficient, and high-quality defense representation to a diverse client base.

Qualifications

• Active California State Bar license in good standing.
• 1+ years of defense attorney experience.
• California workers' compensation defense experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage an active caseload independently.
• Strong writing, communication, organization, and case management skills.
• Comfortable working remotely in a paperless practice environment.
• Self-insured employer, public entity, or insurance carrier defense experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Remote flexibility while still being part of a highly experienced California defense team.
• Reasonable billable hours and caseload expectations.
• Competitive salary with bonus opportunity.
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
• Strong support staff and a collaborative team environment.
• Opportunity to build your career with a respected workers' compensation defense practice.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance