Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

CBE Law Group; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Job summary

A workers’ compensation defense firm seeks a self-motivated attorney for its Long Beach or Westlake Village offices, or remotely. Candidates should possess at least 1 year of relevant experience and a willingness to manage their caseload autonomously. The firm offers competitive salaries, flexible hours, and an excellent benefits package, including insurance and a 401(k). Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to high-quality service.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of workers’ compensation defense experience.
• Capable of managing caseload with minimal supervision.
• Adept at depositions and conducting witness interviews.
• Strong advocacy skills for hearings, depositions and motions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality work product and client experience.
• Maintain reasonable caseloads and low attorney-to-assistant ratio.
• Respond promptly and maintain excellent client communication.
• Deliver high-quality work and responsive client service.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Self-motivation

Case management

Advocacy skills

Client service

Education

Licensed to practice law in California

Job description

Must be licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.

About CBE Law

CBE Law Group is a workers’ compensation defense firm that handles cases in all WCAB venues throughout California. We prioritize quality of work and client service above all else. It is our goal to continuously grow as a team, so that we can provide the best service and results in the field.

About the Role

We are looking for an attorney in our Long Beach office or remotely in Southern California.

We are looking for a self-motivated, organized attorney with strong communication skills, a strong self‑motivation, ability to autonomously manage their caseload, and a drive to deliver consistently high‑quality work product and client experience. We take pride in keeping caseloads reasonable, in having a low attorney‑to‑assistant ratio, and in utilizing technology to create a flexible and efficient work environment.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has at least 1 year of workers’ compensation defense experience.
• Can work with minimal supervision in managing a caseload.
• Is adept at taking depositions including cross‑examinations and conducting witness interviews.
• Has excellent advocacy skills, including appearing at hearings and conducting law and motion practice.
• Maintains superior client service, including responsiveness and prompt communications and delivering excellent work product.

Candidates who do not have the demonstrated work experience will be considered if they can demonstrate they are otherwise exceptionally qualified to undertake the tasks required by this role.

You must be licensed to practice law in the state of California and in good standing with the California State Bar to be considered for this position.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary is competitive with that of large firms.
• The ability to set flexible hours.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k).

Benefit Conditions

• Waiting period may apply.

We are looking for an attorney to work in either our Long Beach or Westlake Village offices.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule

• 8‑hour shift.
• Monday to Friday.

Experience

• Workers’ Compensation: 1 year (Preferred).

Work Location: Remote.