Staff or Senior Staff Attorney, Workers' Compensation
Core
Represent The Hartford and its policyholders in California workers' compensation matters from inception through resolution, including defense, litigation, and settlements.
Role type
Senior IC attorney (workers' compensation)
Builds
Defense outcomes for policyholders in California workers' compensation cases
Domain
Insurance / Workers' Compensation Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
California workers' compensation law expertise, litigation and trial experience, legal research and writing, oral advocacy, case strategy development, witness preparation, legal technology proficiency, mentoring
Preferred skills
WCAB trial/hearing experience, appellate experience, complex case handling
Technologies
LexisNexis, litigation/case management systems
Responsibilities
Independently manage 100-115 active workers' compensation files; draft and argue motions, petitions, and briefs; prepare and present witnesses at trials and hearings; provide legal advice to claims partners and insureds; maintain relationships with opposing counsel and judges; stay current on California WC law and procedures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC