Date Posted : 02 / 11 / 2025
Hiring Organization : Rose International
Position Number : 478086
Job Title : Workers Compensation Defense Attorney
Job Location : Remote, USA
Work Model : Remote
Shift : Remote but must be located in California.
Employment Type : Temporary
Estimated Duration (In months) : 7
Min Hourly Rate ($) : 75.00
Max Hourly Rate ($) : 93.00
Must Have Skills / Attributes : Attorney, Legal Research, MS Excel
Job Description
Education Requirements :
- JD from accredited law school and license to practice in the state of California
Required Skills for the Staff Attorney - Workers Compensation Defense Attorney :
Minimum of 2 years of legal practice experience handling Workers’ Compensation casesTrial experience is preferred but not requiredPositive minded and collaborative team-player attitudeStrong legal research and writing skillsSolid MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook)Lexis Nexis experience is a plus!Self-directed with excellent organizational and prioritization skillsRequired Skills for the Senior Staff Attorney - Workers Compensation Defense Attorney :
Minimum of 5 years of legal practice experience handling complex / life pension Workers’ Compensation casesTrial experience is preferredPositive minded and collaborative team-player attitudeExcellent legal research and writing skillsStrong MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook)Lexis Nexis experience is a plus!Self-directed with excellent organizational and prioritization skillsStrong computer skills and the ability to quickly leverage new software as requiredWorkers Compensation Defense Attorney Overview :
The Staff / Sr. Staff Attorney is an in-house position FULLY REMOTE POSITION that will handle a designated caseload of Workers’ Compensation cases and / or some appearances before the California Workers' Compensation Boards in Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, Van Nuys, and Oxnard.
Responsibilities :
Analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive and develop well-reasoned legal researchIndependently create and present defense strategies on behalf of clientsPrepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, petitions for reconsideration, trial briefs in support of defense strategies with autonomyPartner with our Claims Partners to achieve the best results for our insuredProvide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients on legal and factual issuesCommunicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel with professional diplomacy and discretionFacilitate prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned casesIndependently prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials or judicial / administrative hearingsResearch, draft, file and argue appellate briefs in reviewing courts on behalf of clientsOnly those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.Benefits :
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions / concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity :
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
