Senior Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Senior Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney in Brea, CA. The ideal candidate will have the autonomy and support to deliver outstanding results for clients while building a long-term career with a growing defense firm.

Duties

• Manage workers' compensation defense caseload from inception through resolution.
• Take and defend depositions, appear at MSCs, lien conferences, hearings, and trials.
• Provide strategic advice and litigation guidance to employers, insurance carriers, and TPAs.
• Negotiate favorable settlements and litigate cases when necessary.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys and support staff in a team-oriented environment.
• Build strong client relationships through responsive communication and practical legal solutions.

Requirements

• 3+ years of California workers' compensation defense experience.
• Active California Bar license and good standing.
• Strong knowledge of California workers' compensation law and WCAB procedures.
• Excellent deposition, negotiation, and litigation skills.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload while working collaboratively with colleagues.
• Strong written advocacy and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and case-management abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar License.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and case-management abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Dental, health, and vision insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Referral program.
• Retirement plan.

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