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Remote CA Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Orion Placement is a boutique recruiting firm that connects top professionals and skilled support staff with leading companies across the U.S., specializing in permanent placement recruitment across diverse industries including legal, healthcare, technology, and finance.

Orion Placement

Employee count: 11-50

Salary: 120k-175k USD

United States only

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Pay: $120,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a well-established California workers' compensation defense practice with a strong reputation and experienced leadership.
  • Enjoy a remote work environment while handling meaningful defense matters for insurance carriers, self-insured employers, public entities, and municipalities.
  • Work with a reasonable billable hours expectation, manageable caseload, and strong support staff.
  • Step into a paperless, modern practice with the resources to help you stay organized and efficient.
  • Earn competitive compensation with bonus opportunity, benefits, PTO, and long-term growth potential.

Location: This is a remote position for candidates who reside in California. The role may involve appearances before Southern California WCAB venues, so California residency is required.

Note: Must be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing with 2+ years of defense experience.

About Us

We are a California workers' compensation defense firm representing insurance carriers, self-insured employers, public entities, and municipalities before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. Our team brings decades of experience, a collaborative approach, and a practical, client-focused style to every matter we handle. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Manage an active caseload of California workers' compensation defense matters from inception through resolution.
  • Represent clients before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.
  • Draft pleadings, reports, correspondence, settlement documents, and case evaluations.
  • Conduct discovery, analyze medical records, prepare case strategy, and handle litigation deadlines.
  • Communicate directly with clients, claims professionals, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Appear at hearings, conferences, depositions, and other case-related proceedings as needed.
  • Work closely with experienced attorneys and support staff in a paperless, remote environment.
  • Help deliver practical, efficient, and high-quality defense representation to a diverse client base.

Qualifications

  • Active California State Bar license in good standing.
  • 1+ years of defense attorney experience.
  • California workers' compensation defense experience strongly preferred.
  • Ability to manage an active caseload independently.
  • Strong writing, communication, organization, and case management skills.
  • Comfortable working remotely in a paperless practice environment.
  • Self-insured employer, public entity, or insurance carrier defense experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Remote flexibility while still being part of a highly experienced California defense team.
  • Reasonable billable hours and caseload expectations.
  • Competitive salary with bonus opportunity.
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
  • Strong support staff and a collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunity to build your career with a respected workers' compensation defense practice.

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Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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Salary: 120k-175k USD

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Professional certificate

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1 year minimum

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United States +/- 0 hours

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Orion Placement is a nimble, technology-driven boutique recruiting firm that specializes in connecting top professionals and skilled support staff with leading companies across the United States. The firm places candidates across a wide range of roles, including executives, managers, administrative assistants, coordinators, specialists, and technical experts. Their focused expertise in recruitment ensures that companies have access to exceptional talent ready to make a meaningful impact.

The firm serves leading organizations across diverse industries such as legal, finance, healthcare, technology, construction, marketing, human resources, real estate, and more. Their recruitment process is built for precision and efficiency, involving in-depth consultations to understand company needs and culture, proactive talent searches through their extensive network, a streamlined selection process, and seamless hiring assistance from interviews through final offer negotiations. Integrity is at the core of their values, and they are adept at adapting swiftly for success in today's dynamic job market.

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