Associate Attorney

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Associate Attorney

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. Handle all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, trials, arbitrations, liens, and settlement negotiations and documents. Case evaluation and preparation, Discovery. Prepare for and attend hearings/depositions. Report on hearings, depositions, and appearances. Correspond as needed. File pleadings in response to applicants’ claims filed. Appearance at WCAB. Prepare correspondence to clients regarding the status and updates of active claims. Perform legal research and analyze cases. Develop/recommend case strategy. Develop a plan of action. Write briefs and pleadings. Negotiate settlements. Administrative duties as they relate to the practice of law. Should have Knowledge of workers' comp law; ability to spot legal issues in other areas; ability to manage caseload effectively; effective time management; demonstrate good judgment; excellent interpersonal skills; technologically adept; excellent organizational skills.

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Testan Law
1200 California Street Suite 150
Redlands
California
United States 92374
Website : https://www.testanlaw.com