Attorney – Workers Compensation Defense

Karlin, Hiura and LaSota

Join Karlin Hiura & LaSota as an Attorney specializing in Workers Compensation Defense. Represent clients in legal cases while contributing to a supportive team environment.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Represent clients in workers' compensation defense cases from initial claim to resolution.
Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
Attend hearings, and depositions to advocate for clients effectively.
Analyze case facts and develop strategic defense plans tailored to each case.
Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information.
Collaborate with team members to ensure comprehensive case management.
Stay updated on changes in workers' compensation laws and regulations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Active California State Bar license in good standing.
3+ years of experience in workers' compensation defense or related fields.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Proven ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize effectively.
Team-oriented mindset with a passion for client advocacy.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and legal education.

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
401(k)
Employee discounts
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

legal researchpleadingsmotionscase analysisstrategic defense planningcase management

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailverbal communicationwritten communicationtime managementteam collaborationclient advocacy

Certifications

Juris Doctor (JD)California State Bar license