Overview

Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at Orion Placement

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join an established boutique workers’ compensation defense practice with decades of industry experience.
  • Take ownership of a meaningful caseload and handle matters from inception through resolution.
  • Work with sophisticated clients while building strong litigation, advocacy, and client-management skills.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid or fully remote arrangement for qualified California-barred attorneys.
  • Benefit from full benefits, a bonus structure, and a retirement plan.
  • Attorneys with an established book of business may have access to a separate compensation structure.

Location: Orange, CA, with a flexible hybrid or fully remote option available for California-barred attorneys with California workers’ compensation defense experience.

Note: Must have an active California Bar license and at least 1+ year of California workers’ compensation defense experience.

About Us
We are an established boutique law firm focused on delivering high-quality Workers’ Compensation Defense services with a strong emphasis on responsive client service, aggressive file management, and practical claim resolution. Our team works closely with employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and public-sector clients to effectively defend and manage workers’ compensation matters. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Manage a full caseload of California workers’ compensation defense matters from start to finish.
  • Prepare discovery, motions, pleadings, settlements, and other litigation-related documents.
  • Handle appearances, hearings, depositions, and other proceedings as needed.
  • Manage cases on appeal and work within applicable judicial and procedural requirements.
  • Communicate regularly with assigned clients and provide timely case updates and strategic guidance.
  • Prepare, organize, maintain, and retrieve case files, evidence, exhibits, pleadings, depositions, and related materials.
  • Develop case strategy and keep files moving efficiently toward resolution.
  • Analyze claims, identify risks and opportunities, and pursue effective defense strategies.
  • Deliver responsive, professional client service while managing competing deadlines and priorities.

Qualifications

  • Active California Bar license in good standing.
  • 1+ year of California workers’ compensation defense experience.
  • Strong knowledge of California workers’ compensation law and litigation procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organization, time management, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven ability to manage a caseload independently and meet deadlines.
  • Insurance claims or subrogation experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Work with an experienced team specializing in a focused area of law.
  • Gain meaningful ownership of your cases rather than simply supporting someone else’s docket.
  • Build lasting client relationships and make a direct impact on claim outcomes.
  • Enjoy flexibility through hybrid or remote work options.
  • Receive full benefits, retirement plan participation, and bonus opportunities.
  • Grow your practice and earning potential, including additional opportunities for attorneys with a book of business.

JPC-1691

Pay: $95,000.00 – $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • riefly explain which role on your resume best aligns with this position and why. If you have any resume gaps, please briefly explain.
  • In what city/state do you currently reside?
  • What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered.

Experience:

  • workers comp law: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CA bar license (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Title: Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney

Company: Orion Placement

Location: Los Angeles, CA

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