Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney
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Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney
Join a well-established California law firm as a workers' compensation defense attorney, where you'll receive hands-on litigation exposure and genuine mentorship. This opportunity is ideal for a junior attorney seeking direct courtroom experience and a clear path to independent case management, all within a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive base salary plus bonus potential based on productivity
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- Hybrid work flexibility (specifics vary by office)
- Supportive environment focused on professional growth and mentorship
Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney Requirements & Qualifications
- Active California Bar license
- 5-9 years of legal experience; experience in workers' compensation defense strongly preferred
- Demonstrated interest in litigation and workers' compensation law
- Proven ability to manage deadlines and work effectively in a high-volume setting
- Strong legal writing and communication skills
- Eager to learn, coachable, and responsive to feedback
Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney Preferred Background & Skills
- Previous experience in workers' compensation or insurance defense (internship, clerkship, or associate-level)
- Comfortable appearing in court and communicating with judges
- Strong organizational and follow-through skills
Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Assist in managing an active caseload of workers' compensation defense matters
- Appear at WCAB hearings with increasing independence over time
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and status reports
- Support depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations
- Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, employers, and third-party administrators
- Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to deepen litigation and case evaluation skills
This is a great fit for early-career attorneys looking to move beyond research and into meaningful advocacy and hands-on casework—in a firm where advancement is supported and success is recognized.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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