Senior Workers’ Comp Counsel — End-to-End Litigation

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.

California

On-site

USD 175,000 - 225,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Plans
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending
Dependent Care
401k Savings Plans
Paid Time Off

Job summary

AmTrust Financial Services in California seeks a CA Workers' Compensation Staff Counsel to manage a caseload from inception to court, handling pre-trial discoveries, pleadings, and strategy presentations before the Judge of Compensation Claims. The role requires independent judgment and strong legal research.

Candidates must be a state-licensed attorney in California with 10+ years of workers' compensation litigation knowledge; salary ranges from $175,000 to $225,000 with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • State-licensed attorney in California with a valid bar admission.
  • Knowledge of Workers' Compensation statutes and application.
  • 10+ years of workers’ compensation litigation experience.

Responsibilities

  • Represent Employer/Carrier before Judge of Compensation Claims and present witnesses at hearings.
  • Analyze complex legal issues and develop defense strategies for WC claims.
  • Prepare pleadings, discovery, motions and briefs supporting defense.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, claims professionals and colleagues on legal matters.
  • Engage in independent judgment, research, litigation, and analysis as needed.
  • Assist in developing WC training materials and collaborate on special projects.

Skills

California Bar licensed
Litigation experience
Legal research

Job description

AmTrust Financial Services in California seeks a CA Workers' Compensation Staff Counsel to manage a caseload from inception to court, handling pre-trial discoveries, pleadings, and strategy presentations before the Judge of Compensation Claims. The role requires independent judgment and strong legal research.

Candidates must be a state-licensed attorney in California with 10+ years of workers' compensation litigation knowledge; salary ranges from $175,000 to $225,000 with comprehensive benefits.

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