Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney Job in Westlake Village, CA Near Me - 209936 | BCGSearch.com

Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Westlake Village

Job ID TX5T209936

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 8 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 CompensationWorkers' Compensation Law - General

2021-05-09 22:09:20

Westlake Village office of our client seeks a workers' compensation defense attorney with 1+ year of experience. The candidate will handle all aspects of defending workers' compensation claims for benefits including medical, disability, impairment, increased benefits under LC 132a, coverage, and employment defenses for clients including insurance companies, third party administrators, and employer representatives. Will handle all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, trials, arbitrations, liens, and settlement negotiations and documents. Will be responsible for: case evaluation and preparation; discovery; preparing for and attending hearings/depositions; reporting on hearing, depositions, and appearances; corresponding as needed; filing pleadings in response to applicants' claims filed; appearances at WCAB; preparing correspondence to clients regarding status and updates of active claims; performing legal research and analyzing cases; developing/recommending case strategy; developing plan of action; writing briefs and pleadings; negotiating settlements; and administrative duties as they relate to the practice of law. Must be in good standing with the California Bar Association.

The candidate must have strong litigation and verbal and writing skills. Knowledge of workers' compensation law is required. The ability to spot legal issues in other areas is needed. The ability to manage caseload effectively is essential. Effective time management skills are a must. Should be technologically adept.

With a 25-year history, offices in 12 states, and approximately 100 attorneys, this firm have established itself as a strong provider of defense litigation services. Insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insured employers trust these attorneys to represent their interests in workers compensation, general liability, employment discrimination, and other civil matters. With a professional, client-oriented culture, this firm provides an excellent platform.

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