Workers' Comp Defense Attorney

Jobot; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established workers' compensation defense firm in California seeks an experienced attorney to manage a diverse docket of cases. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, conducting depositions, and mentoring junior lawyers. The firm offers a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits and a compensation package tied to individual performance.

Benefits

Training Program

Fantastic Benefits

Support for Continuing Legal Education

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years defending workers’ compensation claims.
• Demonstrated ability to bill north of 180 hours per month.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied docket of workers’ compensation files.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Negotiate resolutions and draft settlement agreements.

Skills

Litigation

Oral Advocacy

Written Drafting

Education

California Bar Membership

Tools

Case Management Software

Electronic Filing Systems

Job description

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Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

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Job details

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Salary $140,000 - $220,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We're a very well established workers' comp defense firm with offices across CA. Our amazing reputation means that clients continually turn to us to solve their workers' comp matters.



Why join us?

• Great reputation
• Training program
• Fantastic benefits
  
  

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied docket of workers’ compensation files from intake through trial
• Draft and file pleadings, motions and discovery documents in administrative forums
• Conduct depositions and appear at mandatory settlement conferences, hearings and trials
• Strategize with claims adjusters, in-house counsel and risk managers to advance favorable outcomes
• Negotiate resolutions and draft settlement agreements that protect client interests
• Maintain precise, timely billing entries to satisfy monthly targets
• Mentor junior lawyers and collaborate with support staff to streamline workflows
  
  

Qualifications

• Active membership in the California bar
• Minimum of three years defending workers’ compensation claims for employers or carriers
• Demonstrated ability to bill north of 180 hours per month consistently
• Strong litigation skills, sound case-assessment abilities and practical judgment
• Exceptional written drafting and oral advocacy
• Capacity to juggle multiple matters and keep case files organized
• Familiarity with case management software and electronic filing systems
  
  

What We Offer

• A collegial environment that values teamwork and professional growth
• Support for continuing legal education and skills development
• Compensation package tied to individual billing performance
• Comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and retirement planning
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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