Senior Workers' Compensation Attorney - Remote

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW; Bakersfield (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in California is looking for a seasoned Attorney III to join their Bakersfield office. The successful candidate will handle complex workers’ compensation cases, manage litigation independently, and contribute to a collaborative legal environment. This role offers remote flexibility but requires attendance at some in-person commitments. Ideal for candidates passionate about supporting injured workers and employers.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle, defend, litigate, and resolve complex workers’ compensation cases.
• Experience working in a collaborative legal environment.
• Motivated to make a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Defend cases aggressively with a collaborative approach.
• Appear before the Bakersfield Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board as needed.
• Attend hearings, depositions, arbitrations, meetings, and training in-person when required.

Skills

Independent management of litigation caseload

Strong legal skills in workers’ compensation

Passion for helping injured workers and employers

Job description

A legal firm in California is looking for a seasoned Attorney III to join their Bakersfield office. The successful candidate will handle complex workers’ compensation cases, manage litigation independently, and contribute to a collaborative legal environment. This role offers remote flexibility but requires attendance at some in-person commitments. Ideal for candidates passionate about supporting injured workers and employers.