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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Bonus based on performance
Perez Law, PC is seeking a dedicated Workers' Compensation Applicant Attorney to join our team. This role will be responsible for managing a caseload of workers' compensation cases, providing exceptional representation for injured workers, and ensuring efficient, ethical, and client-centered legal advocacy. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of California workers' compensation law, is highly skilled in legal research and writings, and can work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in all aspects of their workers' compensation claims, including hearings, trials, depositions, cross-examinations, and settlements.
- Prepare and submit legal documents.
- Communicate with clients, insurance companies, medical providers, and other parties involved to advocate for the client’s rights and secure favorable outcomes.
- Oversee case management tasks by case managers and legal assistants.
- Review and analyze medical records, legal documentation, and reports to build strong cases and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain client contact and provide updates throughout the case lifecycle to build trust and ensure a high level of client satisfaction.
- Participate in settlement negotiations and represent clients in mediations when appropriate.
- Maintain compliance with firm policies, ethical standards, and California Workers' Compensation regulations.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the California State Bar and in good standing.
- Experience in workers' compensation law is preferred but not required; recent graduates with strong legal research and writing skills are encouraged to apply.
- In-depth knowledge of California workers' compensation law and procedures, is highly preferred.
- Strong case management skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and work independently.
- Proficient in legal and case management software (e.g., MerusCase) and comfortable with Apple technology.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
Flexible work from home options available.
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