Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus program

401(k) with employer contribution

Car allowance

Medical dental vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

The Law Offices of Bradford & Barthel, LLP seeks workers' compensation attorneys across California with remote and hybrid options. The firm offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) with employer contribution, car allowance, and life/disability insurance.

Residency in California is not required for remote work. Salary range is $100,000–$220,000 annually, with exact compensation varying by skills, experience and location.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of workers' compensation defense experience preferred; active California State Bar membership in good standing required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proactive, responsive client service from assignment through resolution.
• Maintains strong research, analytical, and organizational abilities with excellent written and verbal communication.

Skills

Experience

Client focus

Skills & Expertise

Technical Proficiency

Collaboration

Job description

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

The Law Offices of Bradford & Barthel, LLP seeks workers' compensation attorneys throughout the State of California. We offer a diverse and inclusive work environment with a competitive benefits package and remote work opportunities. 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