Testan Law has an immediate opening for a workers' compensation defense attorney with at least 2 years of experience for our Redlands, CA, office. Ideal candidates must have strong litigation, verbal and writing skills. Applicants must be in good standing with the California Bar Association. The ideal candidate will handle all aspects of defending workers' compensation claims for benefits including medical, disability, impairment, increased benefits under LC 132a, coverage and employment defenses for clients including insurance companies, third party administrators and employer representatives. Handle all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, trials, arbitrations, liens, and settlement negotiations and documents. Essential Functions/Tasks
Case evaluation and preparation
Discovery
Prepare for and attend hearings/depositions
Report on hearing, depositions, appearances
Correspond as needed
File pleadings in response to applicants claims filed
Appearance at WCAB
Prepare correspondence to clients regarding status and updates of active claims
Perform legal research and analyze cases
Develop/recommend case strategy
Develop plan of action
Write briefs and pleadings
Negotiate settlements
Administrative duties as they relate to the practice of law Knowledge and Skills Requirements
Knowledge of workers' comp law
Ability to spot legal issues in other areas
Ability to manage caseload effectively
Effective time management
Demonstrate good judgment
Excellent interpersonal skills
Technologically adept
Excellent organizational skills The job location is Redlands, CA. The anticipated annual salary ranges from $66,560 to $180,000, depending on qualifications, experience, and other relevant factors. Testan Law offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, life, vacation/sick time off, short- and long-term disability insurance, medical flexible spending accounts, and 401k. For more information about our company, please visit our website at testanlaw.com.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice
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