Fully Remote - Workers Compensation Defense Attorney (Los Angeles)

About This Job

A rapidly expanding legal firm specializing in Workers\' Compensation Defense is looking to hire an attorney for practice in the Los Angeles and Orange County areas. The ideal applicant will be able to manage a caseload with a high degree of autonomy, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and strict adherence to client protocols. This role involves handling cases from the initial assessment phase all the way through to trial or settlement negotiations. The firm provides competitive remuneration and clear paths for career progression to suitable individuals. A collaborative spirit and a constructive outlook are essential.

Primary Duties

• Representing clients at trial
• Conducting and responding to depositions
• Appearing at Workers\' Compensation Appeals Board hearings, such as Status Conferences, Mandatory Settlement Conferences, Lien Conferences, Expedited Hearings, and Trials
• Overseeing case investigations
• Managing all discovery processes
• Preparing settlement agreements and related documentation

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience practicing workers\' compensation law
• Current good standing membership with the State Bar of California

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary commensurate with professional background and experience
• Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance coverage
• Position is fully remote
• Allocated paid time off and vacation days

The successful candidate must be proficient at working both cooperatively within a team and independently on their own initiative. Our firm adopted a remote operational model prior to the Covid-19 pandemic and remains committed to offering flexible remote arrangements for all staff members.