Associate Staff Attorney, Workers' Compensation
Core
Early-career attorney representing The Hartford in California workers' compensation defense matters from inception through resolution.
Role type
Associate Staff Attorney (Workers' Compensation)
Builds
Defense of workers' compensation claims for The Hartford and its policyholders
Domain
Insurance / Workers' Compensation Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
legal research, legal writing, analytical reasoning, oral communication, case management, litigation procedure knowledge
Preferred skills
legal internship, law clerkship, early-career litigation experience, familiarity with workers' compensation or insurance defense
Technologies
legal technology platforms
Responsibilities
Handle California workers' compensation defense matters under guidance; contribute to case strategy via investigation and research; draft pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and settlement documents; prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, trials, and ADR; coordinate with opposing counsel, WCAB staff, and external vendors; communicate case status and recommendations to stakeholders.
Seniority
Junior, early-career IC
