Hanna Brophy · 1 month ago
Hearing Representative
Hanna Brophy is a premier workers’ compensation defense firm seeking a Hearing Representative. The role involves the analysis, management, and resolution of lien cases, including communicating with relevant parties, preparing legal documents, and providing representation at hearings.
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Responsibilities
Review claims files and provide thorough analysis of lien issues
Analyze and implement lien strategy and resolution plans at the file level; direct cases toward resolution; thoroughly document all activities in the lien/claim file
Research case law, statutes, and regulations on a variety of topics including lien resolution, and transform data researched into practical solutions
Ensure the efficient and cost-effective resolution of liens; negotiate liens within appropriate financial authority, parameters set by department leadership, and in accordance with all applicable laws and resolutions
Attend lien hearings and negotiate resolution of provider liens in an assigned caseload of workers’ compensation claims, present settlement documents before the WCAB, and thoroughly report on appearances
Provide legal support to the Lien Unit as it relates to all types of lien issues present on files
Communicate with lien claimants and their representatives, clients, judges/court personnel, attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure cases are handled efficiently
Draft legal documents including pleadings, reports, and settlement agreements
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of CA Workers' Compensation Laws
Three to five years of related experience required
Excellent communication, research, and negotiation skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of basic administrative and clerical systems and procedures
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Benefits
401(k), including matching
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Competitive Salary and Bonus
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
Employee Discount