Workers' Compensation Attorney

Pay: $120,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work fully remote from anywhere in California with excellent work-life flexibility.
• Join a highly respected team focused exclusively on workers' compensation defense.
• Handle sophisticated, engaging cases while working alongside experienced attorneys and certified specialists.
• Receive mentorship, professional development, and opportunities for long-term career growth.
• Enjoy a generous bonus program, 401(k), and a collaborative, supportive culture.
• Become part of a stable, established practice with a strong reputation throughout California.

Location:

Remote within California. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while collaborating with an experienced statewide legal team.

Note:

Applicants must be licensed to practice law in California and have at least 1 year of workers' compensation law experience. Candidates must reside in California.

About Us

We're a dedicated legal team focused exclusively on workers' compensation defense, helping employers, insurers, public entities, and businesses navigate complex claims with practical, strategic legal solutions. Our attorneys collaborate closely to deliver outstanding client service while supporting one another's professional growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Represent employers, insurance carriers, and other clients in workers' compensation defense matters.
• Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Attend depositions, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
• Draft pleadings, motions, legal correspondence, and case evaluations.
• Develop litigation strategies that achieve efficient and favorable outcomes.
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status and recommendations.
• Conduct legal research and remain current on California workers' compensation laws.
• Collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff to provide exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license.
• 1+ year of workers' compensation law experience.
• Strong litigation, analytical, legal writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload.
• California residency required.
• Workers' compensation defense experience is highly preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe great attorneys thrive in an environment built on collaboration, flexibility, and continuous learning. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, develop your litigation skills, and make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role and a supportive team culture.

JPC-1473

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license, 1+ yr experience in workers’ compensation law

• Additional context:
• Relocation- N/A (Must reside in California)

• Packages - NO
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
  • 1 to 2 years: $120K-$145K (Estimated)
  • 3 to 5 years: $145K-$175K (Estimated)
  • 6 to 9 years: $175K-$205K (Estimated)
  • 10+ years: $205K-$240K+ (Estimated)

Submission Email: Ashley: [email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference
Established California workers' compensation defense firm hiring a remote associate attorney. CA Bar and 1+ year workers' compensation experience required. Represents employers and insurers in defense matters statewide.

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