Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney in Oakland, California. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative work environment with a focus on client care and employee well-being. The role involves providing high-quality legal representation and contributing to the firm's growth through business development activities.

Duties

• Provide legal representation to clients, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
• Manage case files from inception, including depositions and trials.
• Develop and execute action plans to resolve cases.
• Engage in business development and marketing activities.
• Contribute to the firm's growth and success.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in California.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a practicing attorney.
• Strong communication, research, and analytical skills.
• Insurance claims and subrogation experience are advantageous.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar license.

Skills

• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and case management.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunities for continued legal education and seminars.
• Competitive bonus packages.
• 401k plan.
• Life, medical, dental/vision, and long-term disability insurances.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

Headquartered in San Francisco with branch offices throughout California, this firm specializes in all aspects of Worker's Compensation defense, including employment and labor law, insurance litigation, disability/retirement issues. Candidates with trial and worker's comp experience will thrive in the firm's team-oriented, friendly work environment while providing individual attention to the clients' needs.