Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney

Job overview

The Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney role is hybrid in Rancho Cordova, CA, supporting the firm’s Sacramento office. The listed salary range is $107,500–$185,000 per year. Hanna Brophy focuses on workers’ compensation defense in California. The attorney manages workers’ compensation litigation, develops strategies for efficient case resolution, and represents clients through depositions, appearances, negotiations, and written work. The role contributes to client service by handling cases across levels of complexity and pursuing settlements where appropriate.

What you'll do

• Take depositions and make appearances at the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board
• assume responsibility for cases at all levels of complexity
• communicate with clients
• develop strategies for efficient case resolution
• negotiate and settle cases-in-chief and liens
• draft pleadings and reports
• handle all aspects of workers’ compensation litigation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

workers’ compensation defense attorney

workers’ compensation

litigation

depositions

appeals board

california bar

rancho cordova ca

hanna brophy

hybrid

full-time

$107.5k–$185k

401(k) match

in-house training

commuter benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• in-house training and CLE
• commuter benefits
• hybrid work environment.

Why this role

Requires a valid California Bar license; 2–7 years of workers’ compensation experience is preferred. Hybrid work environment; in-house training and continuing legal education are offered.

About the employer

Hanna, Brophy, Maclean, Mcaleer & Jensen, LLP is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.