Employment Injury Lawyer

Location: Oakland, CA

Our client, a law firm specializing in Workers’ Compensation defense, is currently seeking Senior and Associate Attorneys with at least 4 years of experience in workers' comp - either plaintiff or defense side for a remote role. Salary will be based on experience.

Residency in California and possession of a CA Bar license are mandatory.

Attorneys will be responsible for overseeing the legal defense of workers' compensation cases from start to finish, handling all aspects of discovery and litigation. They will collaborate closely with insurance companies, employers, and third-party administrators.

Main duties include:

  • Advocating for insurance carriers, 3rd party administrators, and self-insured employers
  • Managing client correspondence
  • Drafting legal documents and negotiating settlements on workers' compensation cases
  • Attending court appearances, managing schedules, conducting depositions, and cross-examining doctors
  • Negotiating lien claims and ensuring proactive case management
  • Supervising and providing guidance to legal assistants
  • Building and maintaining relationships with clients, colleagues, and vendors
  • Participating in marketing events with both new and existing clients
  • Reviewing and working on case files, inputting information into PracticeMaster and billing software
  • Meeting deadlines for client communication and attending client file reviews
  • Conducting training seminars for clients on evolving workers' compensation laws
  • Staying informed on current developments in workers' compensation law

We provide competitive compensation, a relaxed work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Competitive Salary with Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (UPTO) for Attorneys
  • 90 Credit Hours offered yearly for eligible Attorneys to take a vacation
  • Remote Work (office space available if needed)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
  • Firm paid Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) + Employer Matching after 1 year
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Accelerated Partnership Track
  • Continuous Training/Learning
  • Employee Discounts
  • Holiday Parties & Team Building
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Free Snacks & Beverages
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement
  • Military Leave
  • Premium Office Locations
  • Ease of Access to Public Transit
  • Casual Dress Code

About Company: Established in 1996, our law firm client is a top defense law firm specializing in workers’ compensation, employment law, general liability, state audits, and subrogation.

Job Code: JPC - 19

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • We're specifically seeking attorneys specializing exclusively in full-time workers' compensation practice for at least the past 12 months.

Does this describe you ?

Experience:

  • recent workers' compensation law: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • California Bar (Required)

Location:

  • Fresno, CA (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

JPC - 19

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