WC Defense Attorney

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services firm in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced WC Defense Attorney to manage complex cases. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor degree and have a strong background in workers' compensation law. Responsibilities include managing cases, conducting legal research, and representing clients in court. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in clients' lives while upholding high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in workers' compensation defense.
• Current license to practice law in California.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of workers' compensation defense cases.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
• Draft and review legal documents.

Skills

Negotiation

Research

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Legal Research Tools

Job description

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

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Salary $150,000 - $200,000 per year

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Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent WC Defense Attorney to join our fast-paced legal team. In this role, you will be responsible for navigating complex workers' compensation defense cases, providing expert legal advice, and ensuring the best possible outcomes for our clients. This position requires a deep understanding of the intricacies of workers' compensation law, exceptional negotiation skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, able to anticipate potential legal issues and develop proactive solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of workers' compensation defense cases, ensuring that each case is handled efficiently and effectively.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and stay abreast of changes in workers' compensation law.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations, presenting compelling arguments and advocating vigorously on their behalf.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure the smooth operation of the legal team.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients, explaining complex legal concepts in clear, understandable language.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, opposing counsel, judges, and other key stakeholders.
• Uphold the highest standards of professional ethics, treating all parties with respect and maintaining client confidentiality at all times.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in workers' compensation defense, with a proven track record of favorable outcomes for clients.
• Current license to practice law in the state.
• Exceptional negotiation skills, with the ability to resolve disputes in a manner that is favorable to our clients.
• Strong research skills, with the ability to quickly and accurately understand complex legal concepts.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to present compelling arguments in court and explain complex legal concepts to clients.
• High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
• Ability to manage a large caseload, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines without sacrificing quality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate potential legal issues and develop proactive solutions.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
  
  

If you are a seasoned WC Defense Attorney looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and use your expertise to make a real difference in the lives of our clients.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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