Hearing Representative

Hearing Representative (Workers' Compensation Defense) Success Matcher Recruitment is proud to partner with our client , a premier California legal firm that has defined excellence in workers compensation defense. With a reputation for aggressive advocacy and a "Great Place to Work" award streak spanning five consecutive years, our client offers a stable yet dynamic environment for legal professionals. The Role We are seeking high-caliber Hearing Representatives to manage a robust caseload of lien files. This is not a back-office role; you will be the face of the firm before WCAB judges, navigating complex medical-legal disputes and driving claims to an expedient resolution. Key Responsibilities Caseload Management: Independently handle lien files from initial review through final resolution, including medical record review and apportionment analysis. Disability Rating: Utilize the AMA Guides to accurately rate permanent disability. Litigation & Appearances: Represent insurance carriers, TPAs, and employers at Mandatory Settlement Conferences (MSC), Status Conferences, and Walk-Through settlements. Negotiation: Lead strategic negotiations with lien claimants to mitigate costs and close files. Legal Drafting: Prepare high-quality petitions, declarations, position statements, and settlement documents. Qualifications Experience: 3–20 years of California Workers Compensation defense experience specifically as a Hearing Representative. Technical Expertise: Mastery of the AMA Guides and experience with substantive medical lien hearings (not just copy liens). Advocacy: Proven track record of appearing before WCAB judges and arguing effectively on your feet. Workflow: Proficiency in digital, paperless environments and strong written communication for client reporting. Why Join Our Client? True Remote Flexibility: Fully remote setup with provided equipment (laptop, monitors, keyboard). Specialized Support: Work under a dedicated Hearing Rep Management team (Megan and Z)—you are a core part of the practice, not an afterthought. Firm Stability: An established 30-year history with the momentum of a firm currently in a 20% growth phase. Full Benefits: 401(k) with employer contribution, comprehensive medical/dental/vision, Life/Disability insurance, FSA, and PTO. Are you ready to join a firm where your expertise in lien resolution is backed by industry-leading resources? #J-18808-Ljbffr