Workers Compensation Attorney

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Job Title: Workers’ Compensation Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm in San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking a qualified Workers' Compensation Attorney to join its team. This role involves managing a full caseload of workers’ compensation cases, advising clients, and representing them in litigation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in defending workers’ compensation cases and possess strong litigation and negotiation skills.

Duties

• Handle all aspects of workers’ compensation cases, from initial evaluation to resolution.
• Develop strategic litigation plans for each case.
• Prepare and manage case budgets, as necessary.
• Conduct legal discovery, including depositions and document reviews.
• Appear in court and other venues for hearings, conferences, and trials.
• Draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, and correspondence.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved.
• Negotiate settlements or litigate cases to conclusion while maintaining strong client relationships.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the defense of workers' compensation cases.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex caseloads and conduct trials.
• Strong skills in negotiation, communication, and legal writing.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with the legal team when needed.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in California.

Certifications

• Active membership in the California Bar is required.

Skills

• Expertise in workers’ compensation law and defense strategies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and case management abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and legal writing.
• Strong negotiation and trial skills.

Job Location

• San Luis Obispo, CA

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

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