Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney Job in Arcadia, CA Near Me - 356425 | BCGSearch.com

Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Arcadia

Job ID BZTA356425

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - Workers' Compensation - Defense

2024-11-29 06:08:34

Job Overview

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join its team in Northern California. This full-time position offers a challenging caseload with workers' compensation cases of varying complexity. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in workers' compensation law, be highly motivated, and able to manage a full caseload. Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred. This role provides excellent benefits, including health, dental, life insurance, retirement plans, and bonus opportunities.

Duties

  • Case Management: Handle a full caseload of workers' compensation cases of varying complexity.
  • Legal Representation: Represent clients in workers' compensation defense matters.
  • Legal Research: Conduct research on case law, statutes, and regulations related to workers' compensation defense.
  • Drafting Documents: Prepare, file, and review legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
  • Court Appearances: Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials as needed.
  • Client Communication: Maintain strong communication with clients to provide updates and legal guidance.
  • Negotiation: Negotiate settlements and resolve disputes effectively.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in workers' compensation defense.
  • Licensing: Active membership in the California State Bar, in good standing.
  • Language Skills: Native or fluent Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply.
  • Caseload Management: Ability to manage a full caseload of cases efficiently.
  • Work Ethic: Strong attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications and Skills

  • California State Bar Certification in good standing.
  • Workers' Compensation Knowledge: Strong understanding of workers' compensation laws and defense strategies.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Case Management: Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
  • Spanish Fluency: Preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance.
  • Bonus Opportunities: Various performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Other Benefits: Paid time off and other employee benefits.

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