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Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Jobot
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026
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Job details:
💥 Multiple locations across California 💥 Option to work remote or onsite 💥 Car allowance, home office setup, bonus opportunities, and more 💥

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Salary: $125,000 - $200,000 per year


A bit about us:

Well-established law firm with 12 offices across California and over 25 years of success in the defense of workers' compensation and general liability claims, employment discrimination cases, and related civil matters. The firm is uniquely positioned to handle the litigation needs of insurance carriers, third-party administrators and self-insured employers, in state and federal court, as well as all other venues across these six states.


Why join us?
  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Car allowance
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Equipment for home office including cell phone, laptop, and dual monitors


Job Details

The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling a variety of legal matters relating to workers' compensation defense. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on high-profile cases and engage in complex legal matters and work closely with a team of seasoned attorneys, providing legal advice and services to diverse clientele.

Qualifications
  • 1 years of experience as an attorney
  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to the California State Bar
  • Defense and/or workers' compensation experience preferred
  • Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to resolve complex legal issues
  • Ability to manage a high caseload and work within strict deadlines

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