[Hiring] Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney @Law Offices of Bradford & Barthel, LLP

Role Description

Defend employers and carriers in workers' compensation matters.

• Research legal and medical issues and draft pleadings, petitions, and correspondence.
• Appear at hearings, depositions, and trials, and negotiate settlements.
• Manage a balanced caseload and meet deadlines using a case management system.
• Report to clients promptly and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (required).
• Active California State Bar membership in good standing (required).
• 1+ year of workers' compensation experience preferred; Defense Base Act or Longshore experience a plus.
• Strong research, analytical, and organizational skills with excellent written and verbal communication.
• Responsive, proactive, and client-focused.
• Comfortable working in a fully paperless, web-based environment.

Requirements

• California Bar required (California residency not required).

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Tiered bonus program.
• Car allowances.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Health savings account options.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Generous vacation and sick time.
• Paid bar dues.
• MCLE training.