Senior Administrative Law Judge, Workers' Comp Appeals

California Department of Industrial Relations; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of Industrial Relations is seeking a Supervising Administrative Law Judge to lead the district office operations of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board. The role involves presiding over hearings, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with the California Code of Judicial Ethics.

This position requires substantial legal experience, including prior Administrative Law Judge duties and expertise in Workers’ Compensation law.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in the California state service performing the duties of an Administrative Law Judge.
• Five years of experience in the active practice of law or performing legal duties, including appellate practice, with two years interpreting Workers' Compensation Law.

Responsibilities

• Presides as a judicial officer over hearings under Workers’ Compensation Law.
• Supervises staff and oversees the operation of a district office.
• Adheres to the California Code of Judicial Ethics.

Skills

Administrative Law Judge experience

Workers' Compensation law experience

Education

Law degree (JD)

Job description

The California Department of Industrial Relations is seeking a Supervising Administrative Law Judge to lead the district office operations of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board. The role involves presiding over hearings, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with the California Code of Judicial Ethics.

This position requires substantial legal experience, including prior Administrative Law Judge duties and expertise in Workers’ Compensation law.