Senior Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney - San Francisco - Software Placement Group

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    Senior Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

    We are seeking a seasoned Senior Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join our law firm specializing in workers' compensation, employment law, and liability defense. This full-time, remote role targets applicants who are dedicated and experienced in managing a broad spectrum of workers' compensation cases, advocating to protect the interests of insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insured employers. If you are looking to work in a dynamic, supportive environment that emphasizes professional growth and work-life balance, we offer a prime opportunity to advance your career.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Legally represent and advocate on behalf of insurance carriers and employers in workers' compensation claims.
    • Handle case management from inception to resolution, drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and engaging in settlements negotiations.
    • Attend and conduct court appearances, depositions, and cross-examinations of medical professionals.
    • Communicate effectively with clients, providing them with timely updates and consulting on case strategies.
    • Mentor and manage support staff to ensure efficient case handling and documentation.
    • Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, peers, and industry stakeholders.
    • Proactively manage calendar schedules to meet all client and court deadlines.
    • Provide legal expertise at client seminars and conferences to educate on current workers' compensation laws and strategies.
    • Negotiate lien claims and engage in proactive case management to minimize liabilities.
    • Review and input case details into practice management and billing systems efficiently.

    Minimum Position Qualifications:

    • Minimum of 4 years of direct experience in workers' compensation law.
    • Active and in good standing California Bar License.
    • Strong litigation experience with demonstrated ability to handle large caseloads effectively.
    • Excellent negotiation, organizational, and communication skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote setting.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience in both plaintiff and defense sides of workers' compensation law.
    • Resident of California, with preference given to candidates based in or near Fresno, CA.
    • Ability to lead and mentor junior attorneys and supporting staff.
    • Prior experience using PracticeMaster and other legal practice management software.
    • Familiarity with continuous training and professional development in workers' compensation statutes and regulations.

    Skills:

    • Exceptional legal writing and case analysis skills.
    • Effective interpersonal and presentation skills for both legal proceedings and client development.
    • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
    • Proficient in managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
    • Technologically adept, comfortable with remote work technologies and case management software.

    Benefits:

    • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
    • 401(k) plan with employer matching.
    • Generous unlimited paid time off and paid holidays.
    • Long-term disability and life insurance fully paid by the firm.
    • Flexible working arrangements with remote work options and preferred office spaces.
    • Continuous learning opportunities and potential for quick advancement to partnership.


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