Workers' Compensation Attorney

We’re Growing Our Team—And We Need Your Help Mastagni Holstedt, A.P.C. is actively seeking a qualified attorney to join its growing Workers’ Compensation practice in Sacramento. The ideal candidate will have at minimum one (1) year of relevant legal experience. Candidates must be committed to client service and be proactive, resourceful, and attentive to detail. Join us if you’re passionate about advocating for injured workers! About Our Firm: For fifty years, we have served clients throughout California in matters related to workers’ compensation, civil litigation, criminal defense, and labor and employment. Founded in 1976, Mastagni Holstedt, A.P.C. is recognized throughout California as a law firm focused on delivering effective and client-service orientated representation to unions and employees on a wide array of matters. The Firm has earned an AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell and a reputation as experts in workers’ compensation litigation. We represent injured workers from varied industries including public safety, food and beverage, utility workers, teachers, information technology specialists, classified and court professionals, and other workers in both the private and public sector. We are one of the most prominent firms specialising in representing injured workers’ claims in the State, and we have significant experience representing public employees who have suffered serious or catastrophic injuries in the line of duty, as well as private sector employees injured on the job. Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) Licensed by and in good standing with the California bar. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, a commitment to quality client service, and excellent analytical skills. Ability to understand and evaluate medical records and med-legal reports. Ability to independently manage caseload under supervision and ability to stay abreast of deadlines. Willingness to travel as needed. What You’ll Do: Provide comprehensive representation of applicants in workers’ compensation matters and manage cases to resolution. Appear before workers’ compensation boards, draft and prepare legal documents and motions, draft letters to clients, opposing counsel and insurance carriers, draft and respond to demand letters, take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, draft and negotiate settlements, and trial preparation as needed. Provide legal advice and analysis on legal rights and defenses to clients in a timely manner. Conduct legal research and factual investigation to develop strategies. Collaborate with Workers’ Compensation staff to the extent necessary to achieve a high standard of excellence when serving clients. Attend client events as needed. Stay up-to-date with the latest legal developments affecting workers’ compensation law and occasionally compose bulletin articles related to the latest developments. Other duties as assigned. Benefits Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) Paid time off and paid holidays Pay range: $100,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr