Job Overview:

A Southern California-based defense law firm is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join their team on a contract basis. The opportunity offers a hybrid or remote work environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in workers compensation defense with strong writing experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in workers compensation defense cases, handling all aspects of the litigation process.

• Make court appearances throughout Southern California as required.

• Manage case files in a paperless environment, ensuring organized and efficient handling.

• Collaborate with support staff, maintaining effective communication and workflow.

Requirements:

• Must be barred in California.

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

• Willingness to travel for court appearances as necessary.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Skills:

• Ability to work independently in a hybrid work environment.

• Strong communication and advocacy skills.

Compensation: $60- $85 per hour, eligible for health benefits

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance