Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney (Remote or On-Site) – California

Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney (Remote or On-Site) – California

Salary : $120,000 to $210,000 (DOE)

Location : Remote in California or On-Site in Agoura Hills, Oxnard, Encino, Inland Empire, Long Beach, Orange County, Sacramento, or San Diego

Job Type : Full-Time | Direct Hire

Industry : Legal – Workers' Compensation Defense

Experience Level : 2+ Years Required

Bar Membership : Active California State Bar (Required)

About the Opportunity :

We’re partnered with a leading California-based law firm with a strong reputation in workers' compensation defense . This firm is consistently ranked as a top workplace, offering a collaborative culture, strong leadership, and cutting-edge legal tech tools. Whether you're looking to work remotely or in-office, this is a great opportunity to join a firm that values professional growth and client-first service.

What You’ll Do :

Represent clients in workers' compensation matters across all stages of litigation

Conduct depositions, hearings, and court appearances

Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements

Perform legal research and provide actionable, strategic legal advice

Maintain timely and proactive communication with clients

Collaborate with internal teams and follow firm protocols for case documentation

Negotiate settlements effectively and ethically

What We’re Looking For :

J.D. from an accredited law school

Active California State Bar license

2+ years of experience in workers’ compensation defense required

Strong litigation, research, and writing skills

Comfort working with legal technology and case management platforms

Ability to manage a full caseload independently

Strong client management and communication skills

Why Join This Firm?

Competitive base salary ($120K–$210K depending on experience)

Multiple bonus opportunities

401(k) with firm contribution

Full medical, vision, and life insurance coverage

Optional dental insurance

Paid time off (PTO), Bar dues, and MCLE fees covered

Long- and short-term disability insurance

Tech-forward culture with remote flexibility

Work Location Options :

Remote (Must reside in California)

On-site options available in :

Agoura Hills

Oxnard

Encino

Inland Empire

Long Beach

Orange County

Sacramento

San Diego

Ready to Make a Move?

This is a great opportunity to grow with a respected firm that values its attorneys and fosters a positive, high-performance environment. Apply now or reach out to Stacy Putnam at PPG Staffing for more details.