Workers Compensation Defense Attorney

Profile

A law firm seeks an experienced Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join a dynamic team in Marina del Rey, CA. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to handle a manageable caseload while gaining exposure to all aspects of workers' compensation law, from case initiation through discovery, settlement, trial, and appeals. Ideal candidates will possess 2+ years of experience and the ability to manage cases efficiently and effectively within a collaborative team environment.

Duties

• Manage workers' compensation defense cases from start to finish, including discovery, settlement, trial, and appeals.
• Conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, and handle motions and filings.
• Work closely with clients, providing clear communication and strategy advice throughout the case.
• Develop and implement case strategies aimed at achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
• Manage case files and ensure all documentation is organized and compliant with firm policies.
• Prioritize workload and meet deadlines consistently in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to provide the highest level of service to clients.
• Engage in Uninsured Employers and Lien litigation when applicable.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in workers' compensation defense.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills for client interaction and legal documentation.
• Ability to effectively organize case files and manage a caseload.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Experience in Uninsured Employers and Lien litigation is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active and valid license to practice law in California.

Skills

• Knowledge of workers' compensation defense law and procedures.
• Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and settlements.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to think critically and develop effective case strategies.
• Client-focused with the ability to provide clear, actionable legal advice.

Benefits

• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement: 401(k) plan.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth and skill expansion.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306