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Staff Counsel (Workers' Compensation)

PTR Global
Woodland, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026
Job Title: Staff Counsel
Location: 100% REMOTE (Must reside in CA and hold CA license)
Duration: 06 Months Contract
Job id - 176538

Manager Intake Call Notes:
  • Required: Must reside in CA and hold CA license
  • Location: Remote role
  • Duration: 6 months with possible extension (however the HM will need to reassess every 6090 days)
  • Contract to Hire: Possible for the right fit
  • Interview Details: 1 interview (with RA)
  • Most important skillset: CA License, strong technical skills, strong knowledge of WC.
  • Workers Compensation Attorney
  • As a Staff Counsel you will represent the company and its policyholders in workers compensation claims of a moderate value with moderately complex legal issues.

Job Description:
Responsibilities:
  • Use Litigation Protocols to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters
  • Conduct necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings.
  • Research the law applicable to cases or matters; drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, briefs and opinions as required. If requested, conduct settlement negotiations.
  • Advise, communicate and confer with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Personally meet with and maintain good relations and communications with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients as required.
  • Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, products, engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or matters.
  • Understand and creatively use technology; apply technology to the process of law to improve quality and reduce cost.
  • Act as a team or group leader for an assigned group within the office.
  • Interface with Home Office Legal department.
Qualifications:
  • Completion of law school with LLB or JD and admission to the bar.
  • A minimum of 1 successful year experience as an attorney.
  • A general knowledge of insurance law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of insured clients, customers and the company.
  • The ability to effectively communicate and persuade by written or spoken word is critical.
  • Experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases or matters handled


About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit
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Pay Range: $55-60/hr.
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by several factors, including the scope, complexity, and location of the role, as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.
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