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Senior Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney
Slater & Associates, APC
Full-time
On-site
Orange, CA, United States
An established and reputable Workers' Compensation Defense firm based in Orange, California, is actively seeking a Senior Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join our growing team. This position is ideal for a seasoned defense attorney with a proven track record in handling workers' compensation matters from inception to resolution, and who also brings leadership experience in managing staff and office operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Independently manage a high-volume caseload of workers' compensation defense cases.
Represent clients in all phases of litigation, including hearings, depositions, trials, and settlement negotiations.
Analyze and interpret medical reports, employment records, and other case documentation.
Draft pleadings, discovery, and legal correspondence.
Attend appearances at WCAB offices throughout Orange, Los Angeles, and surrounding counties as needed.
Oversee daily office functions and provide leadership and direction to support staff and junior attorneys.
Assist with firm management initiatives, training, and performance evaluations.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of workers' compensation defense experience required.
Demonstrated experience in staff supervision and office management within a legal setting.
Extensive experience with case strategy, litigation, and settlement negotiation.
Strong organizational, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
Ability to work independently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Active member in good standing with the California State Bar.
Benefits:
Competitive base salary with exceptional bonus structure
Comprehensive medical benefits
Generous vacation package
Reasonable billing requirements
Flexible scheduling with option for remote work
If you're a motivated and experienced defense attorney with leadership capabilities, and you're looking to grow within a collaborative and well-established firm, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orange, CA 92868
Key Responsibilities:
Independently manage a high-volume caseload of workers' compensation defense cases.
Represent clients in all phases of litigation, including hearings, depositions, trials, and settlement negotiations.
Analyze and interpret medical reports, employment records, and other case documentation.
Draft pleadings, discovery, and legal correspondence.
Attend appearances at WCAB offices throughout Orange, Los Angeles, and surrounding counties as needed.
Oversee daily office functions and provide leadership and direction to support staff and junior attorneys.
Assist with firm management initiatives, training, and performance evaluations.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of workers' compensation defense experience required.
Demonstrated experience in staff supervision and office management within a legal setting.
Extensive experience with case strategy, litigation, and settlement negotiation.
Strong organizational, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
Ability to work independently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Active member in good standing with the California State Bar.
Benefits:
Competitive base salary with exceptional bonus structure
Comprehensive medical benefits
Generous vacation package
Reasonable billing requirements
Flexible scheduling with option for remote work
If you're a motivated and experienced defense attorney with leadership capabilities, and you're looking to grow within a collaborative and well-established firm, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orange, CA 92868