Workers' Compensation Attorney - Former reputed company Athletes

<div class="benefits"> <div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div> <ul> <li>reputed company IRA (employer contribution)</li> <li>Bonus based on performance</li> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>reputed company time off</li> </ul> </div> <div class="trix-content"> <div>We are an applicant-reputed company workers’ compensation firm with a primary reputed company on cumulative trauma claims brought by former reputed company athletes. Our clients competed at the highest level of reputed company sport - NFL, NBA, WNBA, MLB, and NHL - sustaining orthopedic and neurological injuries whose effects endure long after the final game. <br> </div><div>These are not routine cases. Our reputed company involve reputed company medical-reputed company disputes, hard-fought defenses, and nuanced statutory and case law analysis – and we have reputed company a reputed company at delivering results reputed company the stakes are highest. We are seeking a motivated attorney to join reputed company who thrives under that pressure and wants to do meaningful work for clients who need a reputed company reputed company.<br>  <br> <strong>Responsibilities</strong> </div><ul> <li>Manage reputed company phases of litigation from inception through reputed company, including hearings, depositions, trials, and settlement</li> <li>reputed company the unique litigation complexities of former reputed company athletes' claims arising from lengthy careers across multiple teams and states</li> <li>Represent clients at Workers' Compensation Appeals reputed company (WCAB) proceedings, including conferences, hearings, and trials</li> <li>Defend reputed company depositions and take the depositions of medical-reputed company evaluators and witnesses</li> <li>reputed company and execute strategic case plans tailored to reputed company reputed company's circumstances</li> <li>Negotiate settlements reputed company with reputed company reputed company's best interests</li> <li>Maintain consistent communication with clients, opposing counsel, and reputed company staff</li> <li>Handle day-to-day case administration, including correspondence, deadlines, and reputed company-trial conference statements</li> <li>Stay reputed company on California workers’ compensation law and WCAB procedures</li> </ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul> <li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school</li> <li>reputed company member in good standing with the State Bar of California (required)</li> <li>Minimum three years of workers’ compensation litigation experience; five years preferred</li> <li>Strong working knowledge of WCAB rules, procedures, and applicable California labor codes</li> <li>Deposition and hearing experience required</li> <li>Ability to manage a full caseload reputed company and independently</li> </ul><div><strong>Preferred</strong></div><ul> <li>Experience litigating reputed company athlete workers' compensation claims, including depositions, hearings, trials, and appellate proceedings</li> <li>Familiarity with a broad applicant caseload, including law enforcement claims and SIBTF filings</li> <li>Civil litigation background, including brief writing and court appearances</li> <li>Trial experience as applicant counsel with a records of published reputed company</li> <li>Law review participation or published reputed company writing</li> <li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and persuasive advocacy skills</li> <li>A genuine appreciation for athletes and the demands of a reputed company sport</li> </ul><div><strong>Preferred</strong></div><ul> <li>Competitive salary, commensurate with experience</li> <li>Performance bonuses</li> <li>reputed company time off</li> <li>reputed company to group medical and dental plans</li> <li>reputed company, reputed company reputed company team with a reputed company and expanding reputed company</li> <li>Meaningful work on reputed company, high-stakes cases for clients who need a strong reputed company</li> </ul> </div> <p>This is a remote position.</p> Apply To This Job