Orion Placement

Remote - Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

United States remote Senior $100,000 - $225,000
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About the role

Pay: $100,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Enjoy a fully remote opportunity while building or advancing your workers' compensation defense career.

Join a team that welcomes new attorneys, experienced practitioners, and candidates awaiting California bar results.

Take on meaningful legal work helping employers and insurers navigate claims and reach practical resolutions.

Bring your existing expertise or explore a new practice focus without an arbitrary minimum-experience barrier.

Location: Fully remote throughout the United States, supporting California workers' compensation matters. California residency is preferred, but relocation is not required.
Note: You must be licensed to practice law in California or currently awaiting California bar results. All experience levels are welcome. At least 1 year of workers' compensation law experience is preferred, not required.
About Us
Confidential Employer. We are a California defense firm helping employers and insurers navigate workers' compensation disputes. Our team combines thoughtful litigation strategy with a practical focus on resolution, keeping our clients' goals at the center of our work.
Job Description
Responsibilities will reflect your experience and licensure.

Help defend California workers' compensation claims from initial evaluation through resolution.

Review claim files, medical records, and evidence to develop effective case strategies.

Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and clear client updates.

Participate in discovery, depositions, hearings, and settlement discussions.

Work with clients and colleagues to move matters forward efficiently.

Qualifications

California attorney license or currently awaiting California bar results.

All experience levels considered, including candidates entering the profession.

Workers' compensation law experience is a plus, with 1+ year preferred.

Strong research, writing, organization, and communication skills.

Interest in representing employers and insurers in workers' compensation matters.

Why You Will Love Working Here
We welcome different career paths and believe strong candidates deserve a conversation, not a narrow experience cutoff. Whether you are developing your legal foundation or bringing years of experience, you can contribute to meaningful defense work while enjoying a fully remote arrangement.
Bring your perspective to our team and apply today.
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Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

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I am interested in the Remote - Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney role because I can bring practical experience in Remote Collaboration, Writing and Remote, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Orion Placement needs from this hire.

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