Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

• Work fully remotely from anywhere in California
• Take ownership of your own caseload while receiving support from experienced senior attorneys and staff
• Join a collaborative practice where attorneys receive meaningful responsibility and direct client exposure
• Build or deepen your California workers' compensation defense expertise with mentorship available for attorneys newer to the practice
• Work in a client-focused environment that values thoughtful legal strategy, responsiveness, and personalized service
• 401(k) with a 3% employer match
• Strong opportunity for experienced attorneys to bring established relationships and grow their practice

Fully remote throughout California. Work from anywhere in the state while representing California employers and carriers in workers' compensation matters.

Active California Bar membership is required. Candidates must have strong written communication skills, be organized and responsive, and be comfortable independently managing files, deadlines, client communication, depositions, and WCAB appearances. California workers' compensation defense experience is strongly preferred, but we are open to training motivated attorneys who are ready to build expertise in this area.

We are a client-focused law firm committed to providing thoughtful, personalized legal representation rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. Our attorneys work directly with clients, tailor litigation strategies to each organization's goals, and receive the support needed to deliver excellent results. We value responsiveness, strong judgment, collaboration, and attorneys who want to continue growing professionally. Confidential Employer.

• Manage a California workers' compensation defense caseload from intake through resolution
• Represent employers, carriers, and other clients before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
• Handle depositions, hearings, conferences, and other WCAB appearances
• Prepare discovery, legal correspondence, case evaluations, reports, and litigation strategy recommendations
• Negotiate settlements and work toward efficient, practical case resolutions
• Communicate directly with clients regarding case developments, strategy, exposure, and recommended next steps
• Independently manage deadlines, calendars, files, and ongoing litigation responsibilities
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff on complex matters and professional development

• Active California Bar license
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to independently manage files, deadlines, and client relationships
• Comfortable handling depositions and WCAB appearances
• Organized, responsive, thoughtful, and eager to learn
• California workers' compensation defense experience preferred
• Attorneys newer to workers' compensation are encouraged to apply if they have strong litigation fundamentals and an interest in developing this practice area

You will have the autonomy to manage meaningful cases without being left on an island. Our team combines the flexibility of fully remote work with accessible senior attorney and staff support. Whether you already have significant workers' compensation defense experience or are building your foundation in the practice, you will have opportunities to strengthen your skills, develop client relationships, and grow into an excellent practitioner.

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance