Workers Compensation Attorney

3-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm - Workers Compensation Attorney

Job Overview:

The Worker's Compensation Attorney at the law firm will oversee all aspects of workers' compensation cases. This includes evaluating case merits, providing effective guidance to clients, conducting medical reviews, and handling negotiations, settlements, and litigation when necessary. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, create litigation and budget plans, conduct discovery, and represent clients in court proceedings. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills are essential for building strong client relationships.

Job Details:

• Manage a full caseload of workers' compensation cases with varying degrees of complexity.
• Create comprehensive litigation plans to guide case progression.
• Develop budget plans as necessary to ensure cost-effective case management.
• Conduct thorough discovery procedures to gather relevant case information.
• Travel to court and other appearances as required for case proceedings.
• Actively participate in trials while maintaining exceptional client interaction.
• Compose motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents with precision.
• Prepare cases thoroughly for trial, ensuring all necessary documentation is in order.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties to represent clients' interests.
• Utilize strong negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the defense of workers' compensation cases.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the California State Bar and in good standing.
• Demonstrated experience managing a diverse caseload of workers' compensation cases.
• Strong litigation and trial experience.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in case management and legal documentation.
• Ability to handle complex workers' compensation cases.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Effective time management and multitasking abilities.

Job Location:

• Oxnard, CA

Benefits:

The firm offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, STD, and LTD insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

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