Remote CA Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Pay: $120000.00 - $175000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a well-established California workers compensation defense practice with a strong reputation and experienced leadership.
• Enjoy a remote work environment while handling meaningful defense matters for insurance carriers self-insured employers public entities and municipalities.
• Work with a reasonable billable hours expectation manageable caseload and strong support staff.
• Step into a paperless modern practice with the resources to help you stay organized and efficient.
• Earn competitive compensation with bonus opportunity benefits PTO and long-term growth potential.

Location: This is a remote position for candidates who reside in California. The role may involve appearances before Southern California WCAB venues so California residency is required.

Note: Must be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing with 2 years of defense experience.

About Us

We are a California workers compensation defense firm representing insurance carriers self-insured employers public entities and municipalities before the Workers Compensation Appeals Board. Our team brings decades of experience a collaborative approach and a practical client-focused style to every matter we handle. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage an active caseload of California workers compensation defense matters from inception through resolution.
• Represent clients before the Workers Compensation Appeals Board.
• Draft pleadings reports correspondence settlement documents and case evaluations.
• Conduct discovery analyze medical records prepare case strategy and handle litigation deadlines.
• Communicate directly with clients claims professionals opposing counsel and court personnel.
• Appear at hearings conferences depositions and other case-related proceedings as needed.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys and support staff in a paperless remote environment.
• Help deliver practical efficient and high-quality defense representation to a diverse client base.

Qualifications

• Active California State Bar license in good standing.
• 1 years of defense attorney experience.
• California workers compensation defense experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage an active caseload independently.
• Strong writing communication organization and case management skills.
• Comfortable working remotely in a paperless practice environment.
• Self-insured employer public entity or insurance carrier defense experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Remote flexibility while still being part of a highly experienced California defense team.
• Reasonable billable hours and caseload expectations.
• Competitive salary with bonus opportunity.
• Medical dental vision 401(k) and paid time off.
• Strong support staff and a collaborative team environment.
• Opportunity to build your career with a respected workers compensation defense practice.

JPC-983

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: Must live in bar license 1 yrs defense attorney experience

• Nice to haves: Preferred workers compensation defense WCAB experience self-insured employer defense public entity defense or insurance carrier defense.

• Additional context: Relocation- no. Packages - no

• Salary Bands:

  • 2 to 4 years directly relevant experience: $120k to $135k

  • 4 to 7 years directly relevant experience: $135k to $150k

  • 7 years directly relevant experience: $150k to $175k

Submission Email: Name / Brian -

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Remote CA workers compensation defense attorney role for a California defense firm representing carriers self-insured employers public entities and municipalities before the WCAB. Must reside in CA have active CA Bar admission and 2 years of defense experience. WC defense self-insured public entity and carrier defense experience are strongest fits.

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• Client job title: Remote CA Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

• Location: Mission Viejo CA

• On-site hybrid remote: Remote

• Experience: 1

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Workers Compensation Defense Attorney WC Defense Attorney Workers Comp Attorney Associate Attorney Defense Attorney Insurance Defense Attorney WCAB claims defense self-insured public entity defense.

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: Yes

• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Only 1 yrs defense exp tho. Idk remote statewide