Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

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Job Overview:
A respected law firm with statewide reach in California is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney for its Woodland Hills location. This full-time position offers remote or hybrid flexibility, low caseloads, and a clear path for professional advancement. Candidates do not need to reside in California but must be licensed to practice in the state. 

Location:

• Woodland Hills, California

Duties:

• Represent clients in workers’ compensation defense matters across all phases of litigation

• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence

• Conduct discovery, depositions, and legal research

• Attend hearings, trials, and conferences

• Utilize paperless and web-based legal systems for case management

• Communicate regularly with clients and internal teams

• Maintain and develop strong working relationships with stakeholders

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of experience in workers’ compensation defense (preferred)

• Familiarity with the Defense Base Act or Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (a plus)

• Proven ability to manage cases independently

• Strong organizational, analytical, and research skills

• Proficiency in digital legal environments

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active Member in Good Standing with the State Bar of California

Skills:

• Litigation and legal strategy

• Legal research and drafting

• Time and workload management

• Client-focused communication

• Proficiency with digital case management systems

Benefits:

• Extensive performance-based bonus program

• Car allowance

• Flexible remote or hybrid work model

• Low caseloads for improved work-life balance

• Partnership advancement opportunities

• Employee referral program

• Paid vacation and sick leave

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Health savings account (HSA) options

• Life insurance policy

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Access to user-friendly web-based legal tools

• Paid Bar dues and MCLE training support

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306