Senior Workers’ Comp Attorney & Team Leader

LAW OFFICES OF BOB NEHORAY; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Law Offices of Bob Nehoray in California is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Attorney with at least 5 years of experience to join in-office leadership, overseeing a team of case managers while handling a full caseload.

This role requires strong knowledge of WCAB procedures and California labor code, with compensation based on experience and location. It offers an opportunity to advance litigation skills in a busy practice while contributing to client advocacy.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license required.
• Minimum 5 years of workers' compensation experience.
• Strong knowledge of WCAB procedures and California labor code.
• Supervisory or mentoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of workers’ compensation matters from inception through resolution.
• Negotiate and settle active cases with high volume.
• Appear at hearings, conferences, depositions, and trials as required.
• Supervise and provide direction to a team of attorneys and case managers.
• Review case manager work to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and proper progression.
• Communicate with clients, adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and settlement documents.
• Evaluate cases and lead settlement negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with WCAB procedures and deadlines.

Skills

WC experience

Leadership

Team supervision

Spanish

Job description

The Law Offices of Bob Nehoray in California is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Attorney with at least 5 years of experience to join in-office leadership, overseeing a team of case managers while handling a full caseload.

This role requires strong knowledge of WCAB procedures and California labor code, with compensation based on experience and location. It offers an opportunity to advance litigation skills in a busy practice while contributing to client advocacy.