Senior Trial Attorney – Workers Compensation

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🕒 3 days ago

🏄 California, Illinois – Remote

🏄 California – Remote 🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $180k - $205k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Attorney / Lawyer

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📋 Description

• Handle all phases of Workers' Compensation litigation from initial evaluation through resolution • Partner with claims professionals to develop case strategy • Conduct discovery • Negotiate settlements • Appear at hearings • Advocate for clients throughout the litigation process • Mentor colleagues and serve as a technical resource on complex matters • Independently manage complex litigation matters • Provide technical guidance to other attorneys

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor • 7 or more years of litigation experience • Member in good standing of the California State Bar • Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe • Experience using Lexis, Westlaw, or similar legal research platforms • Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims environment, insurance defense litigation, and legal procedure • Demonstrated ability to independently manage more complex litigation matters and provide technical guidance to others when appropriate • Workers' Compensation defense experience • Strong communication and negotiation skills • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities • Ability to manage a caseload independently • Experience working in a collaborative team environment • Trial, hearing, mediation, and settlement experience • Experience handling moderate to high-complexity matters, mentoring attorneys, and serving as a subject matter resource • Must be eligible to work without employment sponsorship; Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and incentive opportunities • 401(k) match and additional company retirement contributions • Professional growth and advancement opportunities • Collaborative culture that values both results and well-being • Short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15% • Comprehensive benefits for employees and their families • Flexible remote work arrangement

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