Workers Compensation Defense Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work capability

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Workers Compensation Defense Associate Attorney for a fully remote role, based in California with Sacramento ties. You will manage defense matters end-to-end, conduct discovery and litigation, and work with insurers, employers, and third-party administrators to move cases to resolution.

Ideal candidates bring 2–5+ years of workers' comp defense experience, strong research and negotiation skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5+ years of workers' compensation defense experience required.
• Strong research, analytical and negotiating abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage workers' compensation defense matters from inception to resolution.
• Conduct discovery and litigation steps as needed.
• Collaborate with clients and third-party administrators to advance cases.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Negotiation skills

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers Compensation Defense Associate Attorney to join their team in Sacramento, CA. This fully remote position involves managing the legal defense of workers' compensation cases from inception to resolution, collaborating with insurance companies, employers, and third-party administrators.

Duties

• Manage workers' compensation cases from start to finish.
• Conduct discovery and litigation processes.
• Collaborate with insurance companies, employers, and third-party administrators.

Requirements

• 2 to 5+ years of workers' compensation defense experience.
• Superior research, analytical, and negotiating skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Commitment to proactive case management.
• Experience with Merus or Litify preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Teams preferred.

Education

• Bachelor's and Juris Doctor degrees.

Certifications

• Member of the State Bar of California, in good standing.

Skills

• Clear and conceptual thinking ability.
• Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Flexible/Time Off (FTO).
• Remote work capability.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance, STD, LTD, pet insurance, FSA.
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) with employer matching after 6 months.
• Accelerated management/partnership track.
• Continuous training and learning opportunities.
• End of the year party.
• Employee referral program.
• Cell phone reimbursement.
• Internet reimbursement for remote work.
• Annual attorney retreat.