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Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney (WC & Insurance Defense / WCAB)

$100k - $272k

Primeline Solutions LLC

Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney Opportunities Overview Law firm roles focused on representing employers, insurance carriers, TPAs, corporations and institutional clients in workers’ compensation litigation across California, Missouri and Illinois. Key Details Locations: California (San Diego, Los Angeles, Orange County, Sacramento, San Francisco, Long Beach, Encino, Fresno, Springfield), Illinois (Springfield, St. Louis), Missouri (Springfield). Compensation: $100,000 – $272,000+ (depending on role and experience). Work Model: Fully Remote, Hybrid or Fully Remote/Hybrid flexibility. Bar Admission: Active California, Missouri, or Illinois Bar admission (or ability to obtain admission as required). Candidates Must Be licensed attorneys (JD required). Have experience in workers’ compensation defense, insurance defense, or related litigation. Be comfortable independently managing litigation files and hearings. Have strong communication, litigation, and case management skills. Roles Not Suitable For Plaintiff‑only candidates unwilling to transition into defense work. Transactional attorneys. Candidates without litigation or administrative hearing experience. Attorneys seeking low‑volume or highly specialized niche practices only. Current Openings Entry‑Level Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney Locations: Encino, CA; Long Beach, CA; San Diego, CA; Ontario, CA; San Francisco, CA; Sacramento, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Orange County, CA; Fresno, CA; Remote California. Compensation: $130,000 – $175,000 (OTE $142,000 – $211,000+). Experience: 1–5 Years. Work Model: Hybrid / Remote Flexibility. Responsibilities: Focus on California workers’ compensation defense litigation for national companies, employers, insurance carriers and professional sports teams. Manage WC defense files, conduct hearings, deposition preparations, draft motions and participate in a flexible, paperless practice with strong bonus structures and mentorship support. Senior Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney Locations: San Francisco, CA; Orange County, CA; San Diego, CA; Ontario/Rancho Cucamonga, CA; Encino, CA; Long Beach, CA; Sacramento, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Fresno, CA. Compensation: $140,000 – $200,000 (OTE $152,000 – $236,000+). Experience: 5+ Years. Work Model: Remote / Hybrid. Responsibilities: Handle high‑volume workers’ compensation defense litigation involving depositions, hearings, trial strategy and direct client management for major employers and professional sports organizations. Receive transparent bonus structures, autonomy and partnership‑track growth opportunities within a statewide California WC defense platform. Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney – California (Fully Remote) Location: California (Fully Remote). Compensation: $100,000 – $220,000 base (OTE $272,000+). Experience: 2–10 Years. Work Model: Fully Remote. Responsibilities: Represent employers, insurance carriers and TPAs in WCAB hearings, conferences, depositions and trials. Independently manage high‑volume caseloads in a paperless remote environment while handling motions, settlement negotiations, strategic claim resolution. Strong doctor deposition and trial experience highly valued. Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney – Missouri & Illinois Locations: Springfield, IL; St. Louis, MO; Springfield, MO. Compensation: $100,000 – $130,000 base + uncapped quarterly bonuses. Experience: 0–5 Years. Work Model: Hybrid. Responsibilities: Manage growing defense caseloads, conduct depositions, mediations, appear before administrative tribunals and develop client‑facing relationships within a collaborative Midwest defense practice. New graduates with strong interest in workers’ compensation encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Primeline Solutions LLC

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