Attorney- Workers Compensation

Description:

Our growing Workers' Compensation law firm located in Orange County area seeks to add strong Attorney to negotiate work injury claims on behalf of injured workers.
The ideal candidate will handle all aspects of workers' compensation claims for benefits including medical, disability, and impairment. All aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, arbitrations, liens, and settlement negotiations and documents.
Salary DOE: $90,000.00 starting salary before bonuses. Salary Will be Commensurate with Level of Relevant Experience.
Benefits & Perks:

• Paid Holidays & Birthdays Off
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K and Profit Sharing
• Paid Vacations and Sick Days
• State of the Art Technology and the Latest Apple Products
• Height Adjustable Standing Desks
• Excellent Work/Office Culture and Environment
• Individual Office
• Highly Competitive/ Above Market Rate

Attorney Responsibilities:

• David who is willing to go against a Goliath every day with pride.
• Negotiate workers comp cases against insurance companies.
• Case evaluation and preparation.
• Prepare for and attend hearings/depositions.
• Report on hearing, depositions, appearances.
• Appearance at WCAB.
• Prepare correspondence to clients regarding status and updates of active claims.
• Perform legal research and analyze cases.
• Develop/recommend case strategy.
• Write briefs and pleadings.
• Negotiate settlements.
• Administrative duties as they relate to the practice of law

Qualifications for Position:

• Some Knowledge of Workers' Comp Law (willing to Train)
• Ability to work a large caseload
• Ability to manage caseload effectively
• Identify and retain medical experts and/or legal experts for each respective matter, as needed
• Must be comfortable providing guidance to non-attorney team members as needed
• Diligence, strong work ethic, and sound judgment is needed
• Effective time management
• Excellent interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Technologically adept

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