What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney - Workers' Compensation position at Orion Placement?
Note: This is a hybrid position. The hired candidate must be available to attend court in the surrounding areas of either Turlock or Bakersfield, CA.
Bonuses are typically an additional $50k - $75k with no cap
About Our Client
Our client is a distinguished law firm with a rich history dating back to 1956, specializing in Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability law. With multiple offices across California, they are committed to relentlessly protecting their clients' rights.
Job Description
- Manage a caseload from initial consultation to resolution.
- Engage in all phases of discovery and litigation.
- Represent clients in depositions, hearings, trials, and related proceedings.
- Maintain proactive case management, including regular file reviews and timely settlement demands.
- Conduct client intakes and process them promptly.
- Supervise and mentor assigned case workers, providing regular feedback and guidance.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctorate and active California State Bar license.
- Prior experience in Workers’ Compensation or Social Security Disability law (1 years).
- Applicant side workers' comp experience is strongly preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
- Proficiency in negotiation and sound judgment.
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is a plus.
- Previous supervisory experience is advantageous.
Why This is a Great Opportunity
- Join a reputable firm with a longstanding commitment to client advocacy.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals dedicated to protecting clients' rights.
- Opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment.
JPC-251
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Workers' compensation: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- California bar license (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bakersfield, CA
Salary : $95,000 - $140,000
