Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney - Hanna Brophy (Oakland)

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 107,500 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance and 401(k) Plan with Matching

Extensive In‑House Training and CLE

Competitive Salary and Bonus

Job summary

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW is looking for experienced attorneys for their Oakland office. The Associate Attorney will manage cases of varying complexity, communicate with clients, and ensure efficient case resolutions.

Preferred candidates will have 2-7 years of workers’ compensation experience and a valid CA Bar License. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $107,500 to $185,000, along with health insurance, 401(k) matching, and extensive in-house training.

Qualifications

• Experience in workers' compensation is preferred, ideally 2-7 years.
• Must possess a valid CA Bar License.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for cases at all levels of complexity.
• Communicate with clients.
• Develop strategies for efficient resolution of cases.
• Negotiate and settle cases-in-chief as well as liens.
• Draft pleadings and reports.
• Handle all aspects of workers’ compensation litigation.

Skills

Workers' compensation experience

Client communication

Pleading and report drafting

Education

Valid CA Bar License

Job description

Hanna Brophy is seeking experienced attorneys for our Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Orange, Sacramento, San Diego, Oakland, Redding, Riverside, Santa Rosa, and Van Nuys offices.

Hanna Brophy offers our attorneys the opportunity to join a dynamic legacy firm with a modern culture. With over 80 years of dedicated workers’ compensation defense in California, Hanna Brophy balances a wealth of experience and a strong, diverse client base, with cutting‑edge technology that allows our attorneys to practice efficiently. We prioritize excellence in client service and pride ourselves on creating a culture that allows our team members to live their fullest lives.

Benefits and Perks

• Health Insurance and 401(k) Plan with Matching
• Extensive In‑House Training and CLE
• Competitive Salary and Bonus

Job Responsibilities

In addition to taking depositions and making appearances at the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, as an Associate Attorney you will:

• Assume responsibility for cases at all levels of complexity
• Communicate with clients
• Develop strategies leading to efficient resolution of cases
• Negotiate and settle cases‑in‑chief as well as liens
• Draft pleadings and reports
• Handle all aspects of workers’ compensation litigation

Qualifications

• 2-7 Years of workers’ compensation experience preferred, but not required.
• Valid CA Bar License

Salary Range: $107,500 - $185,000

Hanna Brophy values its employees highly, promoting opportunities for growth and advancement within our firm. Please email resumes to Danielle Troxel at [e-mail].