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AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. · 6 days ago

Workers' Compensation Staff Counsel

positionCalifornia, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$110K/yr - $175K/yr
date1+ years exp

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. is seeking a CA Workers' Compensation Staff Counsel responsible for managing a case load from inception to court. The role involves representing the Employer/Carrier in administrative hearings, conducting legal research, developing defense strategies, and providing legal advice to clients and claims professionals.

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Responsibilities

Independently represents the Employer/Carrier before the assigned Judge of Compensation Claims and present witnesses and evidence at administrative hearings on litigated workers’ compensation claims
Analyzes complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of the Employer/Carrier
Prepares pleadings, written discovery, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies
Provides effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims professionals on legal and factual issues
Position requires the use of independent judgment, research, litigation and analytical skills
Assists in developing training materials for the WC claim department
Works with the WC claim department and Law Department on special projects related to the practice of workers' compensation
Communicates with the Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims, witnesses, opposing counsel and clients in a manner consistent with established office procedures
Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases
Keeps current with market trends and demands. Attend continuing legal education seminars in order to maintain high level of professional expertise
Performs other functionally related duties as assigned

Qualification

California state attorney licenseWorkers' Compensation knowledgeLitigation experienceLegal research skillsAnalytical skills

Required

State licensed attorney in California
Knowledge of Workers' Compensation statutes and its application
1+ years of workers' compensation litigation experience

Benefits

Medical & Dental Plans
Life Insurance, including eligible spouses & children
Health Care Flexible Spending
Dependent Care
401k Savings Plans
Paid Time Off

Company

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.

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AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a multinational property and casualty insurance company.
dateFounded in 1998
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://amtrustfinancial.com/

H1B Sponsorship

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2006-11-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Daniel Pacicco
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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Carl Canales
Executive Vice President - North American Field Operations
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