Workers' Compensation Attorney

Pay: $120,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Fully remote flexibility with opportunities available through multiple California workers' compensation defense firms
• Strong demand from established firms actively hiring attorneys with workers' compensation defense experience
• Excellent opportunity to join a stable, high-volume practice area with long-term career growth
• Competitive compensation based on experience, with bonus potential available through select clients
• Work with experienced legal teams representing employers, insurance carriers, TPAs, and public/private entities
• Many opportunities include benefits such as health insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid bar dues, and firm-provided technology

Location:

This is a fully remote role for candidates based in California, with optional in-office access available through select clients in various California markets.

Note:

Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar and must have at least 1 year of workers' compensation defense experience.

About Us

We are hiring on behalf of multiple respected California law firms with active workers' compensation defense practices. Our teams represent employers, insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and public/private entities throughout California. We offer remote flexibility, strong support, meaningful client work, and opportunities for long-term advancement. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Handle workers' compensation defense matters from inception through resolution
• Represent clients at depositions, hearings, conferences, trials, and other WCAB proceedings
• Draft pleadings, reports, correspondence, settlement documents, and legal analysis
• Evaluate claims and provide strategic recommendations to clients
• Communicate with employers, carriers, TPAs, opposing counsel, medical providers, and internal legal teams
• Manage case files in a paperless environment while meeting deadlines and client expectations
• Work closely with partners, senior attorneys, and support staff to move cases efficiently and effectively

Qualifications

• Active California State Bar license in good standing
• 1+ year of workers' compensation defense experience
• Experience handling California workers' compensation matters
• Strong writing, communication, and case management skills
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
• Experience with MerusCase or similar case management software is preferred

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Fully remote role with the flexibility to work from anywhere in California
• Opportunity to choose from multiple established workers' compensation defense firms
• Supportive teams that value collaboration, responsiveness, and professional growth
• Strong workflow and client demand in a stable legal practice area
• Opportunity to grow your litigation skills while working directly with experienced attorneys and clients
• Benefits, bonuses, paid bar dues, technology support, and advancement opportunities available through select clients

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance