Worker's Compensation Defense Attorney

location_onAustin, TexasacutePermanentWorkers' Compensation Defense AttorneyRemote | Hybrid | In-Office | TexasLHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a respected Texas-based law firm to identify an experienced Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney for a growth-oriented opportunity offering a clear path to partnership.This firm has earned a strong reputation for representing insurance carriers, self-insured employers, and businesses throughout Texas in workers' compensation defense matters. In addition to WC defense, the firm handles subrogation, insurance regulatory, and receivership matters, providing attorneys with exposure to a diverse and sophisticated practice.ResponsibilitiesManage a workers' compensation defense caseload from inception through resolutionRepresent clients at benefit review conferences, contested case hearings, mediations, and depositionsDraft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal correspondenceConduct legal research and provide strategic guidance to clientsCommunicate regularly with claims professionals, insurers, and employersNegotiate settlements and assist in dispute resolution effortsCollaborate with partners and attorneys on complex litigation and insurance-related mattersQualificationsActive Texas Bar license requiredMinimum 3 years of Texas workers' compensation defense experienceTexas residency requiredStrong legal writing, research, and analytical abilitiesExcellent communication and client relationship skillsAbility to independently manage a busy caseloadMotivated professional seeking long-term career growthCompensation & BenefitsBase salary ranging from $125,000 - $185,000, depending on experiencePerformance-based bonus opportunitiesMedical, dental, vision, and group life insurance401(k) retirement planCLE reimbursement and professional development supportModern technology and remote-work capabilitiesFlexible scheduling optionsWhy Consider This Opportunity?Clear partnership-track opportunityEstablished and respected workers' compensation defense practiceDirect mentorship from experienced attorneysDiverse legal work beyond workers' compensationFlexible work environment including remote optionsCollaborative culture with excellent retentionOpportunity to make an immediate impact within a growing teamIf you are a Texas-licensed Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney seeking a stable practice, professional growth, and long-term advancement potential, we encourage you to apply.Job Type: Full-TimePractice Area: Workers' Compensation DefenseLocation: Texas (Remote, Hybrid, or Office-Based Options Available)Compensation: $125,000 - $185,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Partnership Track OpportunityPay Details: $125,000.00 to $185,000.00 per yearSearch managed by: Sandy Hassett Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.