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Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney

Gables Search Group
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025 CLOSED ON 1/1/2026

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We’re recruiting on behalf of a respected statewide workers’ compensation defense firm seeking attorneys at various experience levels. This role offers the flexibility to work fully remote or from any California office location, with strong mentorship, steady caseloads, and a supportive team environment that values work-life balance.

What You’ll Handle

  • Advocate for employers and carriers in workers’ compensation matters
  • Lead hearings, depositions, settlement negotiations, and related proceedings
  • Draft motions, reports, and other case documents
  • Manage a consistent caseload while collaborating with partners and colleagues
  • Build trusted relationships with clients and internal teams

What You’ll Bring

  • JD and active California Bar license
  • Background in workers’ compensation defense or related litigation (highly preferred)
  • Strong writing, analysis, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment
  • Organized, proactive, and committed to client service

Work Setup

  • Fully remote or hybrid options
  • Offices available in Agoura Hills, Oxnard, Encino, Inland Empire, Long Beach, Orange County, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, and San Jose

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary typically ranging from $110K to $220K depending on experience
  • Multiple bonus programs
  • Medical, vision, disability, life, and 401(k)
  • PTO plus employer-paid bar dues and CLEs
  • Robust training, mentorship, and career growth support
  • Modern, paperless systems

If you're looking for a flexible platform to grow your workers’ comp defense career, we’d like to connect.

Salary : $110,000 - $220,000

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