Workers Compensation Attorney - REMOTE
Larson Maddox - los angeles, CA
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SummaryThis position will provide legal representation to an insurance carrier andor its policyholders in workers' compensation litigation through settlement, trial, or appeal, and to issue advisory opinions on legal issues, including issues of policy inception and coverage as appropriate. Job ResponsibilitieAttend conferences, prehearings, and mediation settings, and negotiate and settle claims.Assist with the preparation and presentation of witnesses and evidence at depositions, trials, judicialadministrative hearings, mediations, arbitrations and alternative dispute resolutions.Advise claims department personnel and policyholders of claims litigation plans and important litigation developments.Provide legal advice on complex matters including but not limited to; conflicts, discovery, lost time, medical treatment, permanent partial disability, vocational issues, occupational diseases, firefighter cancer, fatal cases, mesothelioma, permanent total disability, and other complex or serious cases.Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies with autonomy.Negotiate settlement of workers compensation claims pursuant to authority granted by claims representatives on an as needed basis.Conduct legal research and prepare written opinions as well as give informal advice to claims representatives, claims management and other departments. RequirementsJuris DoctorMust be licensed in Missouri andor Kansas2+ years of experience managing complex legal issues with emphasis in insurance law andor workers' compensation preferred If interested in learning more about this position, please apply in directly!
Created: 2024-10-05