Worker's Compensation Attorney

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. • Glendale, CA

32d • $150,000 - $225,000

About The Position

QPWB’s Workers’ Compensation Practice Group represents employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds in the defense of workers’ compensation actions. The group provides legal representation across the claims process, including mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal.

The Workers’ Compensation Attorney reviews and summarizes medical records, drafts motions and reports, represents clients at hearings and court appearances, and prepares for and takes or defends depositions. The role also involves responding to discovery requests and handling discovery-related motions, summary judgment motions, trials, and appellate work. QPWB describes itself as the nation’s largest woman- and minority-owned law firm and highlights creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development.

Requirements

• Admission to practice law in the State of California.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex legal issues.
• Strong research abilities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to draft and respond to discovery-related motions.
• Ability to regularly attend court appearances.
• Ability to take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.
• Ability to draft motions for summary judgment.
• Passion for workers’ compensation law.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare summaries of medical records to advocate for clients.
• Draft motions and attend hearings on behalf of clients.
• Prepare clients for depositions and attend depositions as needed.
• Draft initial, interim, and pre-trial reports.
• Handle trials and appellate activity.
• Respond to discovery requests and draft discovery-related motions.
• Regularly attend court appearances.
• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.
• Draft motions for summary judgment.

Benefits

• Competitive 401(k) match.
• Training and mentoring programs.
• Growth and advancement opportunities.
• Competitive salary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed