Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Law Offices of Bradford & Barthel, LLP; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation & benefits

Flexible work environment

Wellness & work-life balance

Growth & development

Job summary

Bradford & Barthel, LLP is seeking workers' compensation defense attorneys to handle matters throughout California. The firm emphasizes a diverse, inclusive environment with a competitive benefits package and remote work options.

Salary ranges from $100,000 to $220,000, with exact compensation varying by skills, experience, and location. California residency is not required, and a collaborative, paperless workflow is supported by secure web-based tools.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum one year of workers' compensation defense experience preferred; active California State Bar membership in good standing required.
• Client-Focused Approach: Proactive, responsive, and committed to delivering exceptional client service from assignment through resolution.
• Skills & Expertise: Strong research, analytical, and organizational abilities with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable navigating a fully paperless environment and leveraging web-based legal tools.
• Professionalism & Collaboration: Demonstrates a strong work ethic and the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, clients, and partners.

Skills

Workers' comp defense

Client-focused service

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Case management tools

Collaboration

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Bradford & Barthel, LLP Job Location - California, United States - (Remote/Hybrid) California residency not required.

The Law Offices of Bradford & Barthel, LLP is seeking workers' compensation attorneys throughout the State of California. We offer a diverse and inclusive work environment with a highly competitive benefits package and remote work opportunities. Our salary range is $100,000-$220,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum one year of workers' compensation defense experience preferred; active California State Bar membership in good standing required. Defense Base Act/Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation experience is a plus.
• Client-Focused Approach: Proactive, responsive, and committed to delivering exceptional client service from assignment through resolution.
• Skills & Expertise: Strong research, analytical, and organizational abilities with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable navigating a fully paperless environment and leveraging web-based legal tools.
• Professionalism & Collaboration: Demonstrates a strong work ethic and the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, clients, and partners.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus program, 401(k) with employer contribution, car allowance, and full medical, dental, and vision coverage - plus life insurance and disability benefits.
• Flexible Work Environment: Remote and hybrid options supported by secure, user-friendly web-based applications for case management, billing, and legal research.
• Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Generous vacation and sick time, low case loads, health savings account options, and policies that promote balance and flexibility.
• Growth & Development: Ongoing training programs, employee referral program, mentorship opportunities, and clear pathways for professional advancement within the firm. We also offer paid bar dues and MCLE training programs.

Industry

Law Practice

Employment Type

Full-time