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Zurich North America · 2 days ago

Sr. Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$160K/yr - $185K/yr

7+ years exp

Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions, and they are seeking a Sr. Workers’ Compensation Defense Trial Attorney to represent the Company in all phases of Workers’ Compensation litigation in Southern California. The role involves preparing and defending cases, providing legal analysis, and working collaboratively with claims professionals.

CommercialFinancial ServicesInsurance

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Representing the Company in all phases of Workers’ Compensation litigation in Southern California

Practicing law in compliance with ethical standards as established by state law

Preparing and defending moderate to high exposure Workers’ Compensation cases from a challenging and varied caseload

Working directly with claims professionals providing legal analysis and advice

Preparing and filing legal pleadings and documents

Performing legal research

Preparing for and conducting pre-hearing discovery

Preparing for and handling final hearings before workers compensation Administrative Law Judges

Conducting post-trial activities where appropriate

Qualification

Workers' Compensation LitigationCalifornia State Bar MembershipLegal Research (Lexis/Westlaw)Microsoft OfficeAdobeInsurance Industry KnowledgeAnalytical SkillsCertified Workers Compensation SpecialistEffective CommunicationNegotiation SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem Solving