Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

Job Overview: A distinguished California-based law firm is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney to join its legal team in a full-time capacity. This position is open to candidates located anywhere, as it offers a flexible remote or hybrid work model. Attorneys passionate about workers' compensation law and seeking a manageable caseload, competitive compensation, and long-term career growth will find this opportunity highly rewarding. Location: Redding, California Duties: Represent clients in all stages of workers’ compensation defense litigation Manage case files from inception through resolution Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery Conduct depositions, hearings, and trials Perform legal research and case analysis Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders Utilize digital tools and maintain case files in a paperless environment Requirements: 1 year of experience in workers’ compensation defense (preferred) Familiarity with the Defense Base Act and Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (a plus) Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases efficiently Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Comfortable with web-based case management systems Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Certifications: Active Member in Good Standing with the State Bar of California Skills: Legal research and writing Strategic litigation planning and execution Time and task management in a paperless setting Digital proficiency in legal software platforms Benefits: Performance-based bonus program Remote and hybrid work flexibility Low attorney caseloads Clear path to partnership Employee referral program Paid vacation and sick leave Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings account options Life insurance coverage Short-term and long-term disability benefits Access to user-friendly, web-based legal applications (case management, billing, research) Paid Bar dues and MCLE training programs Company info:

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