Workers Compensation Attorney

ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of workers' compensation claims from inception through resolution, including hearings, depositions, and settlement negotiationsConduct thorough legal research using tools such as Sullivan to stay current on relevant statutes, regulations, and case lawDraft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, and correspondence with precision and clarityAdvocate for clients during hearings and mediations by presenting compelling arguments supported by evidence and legal precedentCollaborate with medical professionals, insurance adjusters, and other stakeholders to gather necessary documentation and facilitate case developmentMaintain detailed case files and ensure compliance with all procedural requirements within law office standardsProvide expert guidance on workers' compensation laws, policies, and procedures to clients and internal teamsQualificationsJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law schoolValid license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction with active bar membershipProven experience in workers' compensation law with a strong understanding of related legal areas such as personal injury law, litigation, and legal research methodologiesMust reside in or near San Diego, CA for possible in person hearings at WCAB San DiegoExcellent writing skills complemented by precise legal drafting abilitiesStrong negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes for clientsBenefits401(k)Dental insuranceFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral programVision insuranceWork Location: Remote