Full-Time

Litigation Attorney Worker's Compensation

Posted on 1/29/2025

ICW Group

ICW Group

1,001-5,000 employees

Consulting
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$119.7k - $201.9kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Candidates must be based in California to handle litigation cases.

Category
Legal
Legal & Compliance

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university required.
  • Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school required.
  • Minimum 5 to 8 years of workers’ compensation litigation experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
  • Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of California required, with no history of public or private reprisals.
  • Proficient knowledge in litigating California workers’ compensation matters with prior experience handling cases of various types.
  • Must have a solid understanding of workers’ compensation administrative rules, procedures, laws, and statutes.
Responsibilities
  • Provides litigation services and is responsible for all aspects of assigned Workers’ Compensation matters.
  • Manages the entire legal process, from investigation and discovery through trial prep and court proceedings, depositions, site inspections, court hearings, trials, etc. and negotiating settlements as required with minimal supervision.
  • Litigates workers’ compensation cases in California before all state and federal courts, administrative boards, and other court proceedings.
  • Represents ICW Group, its related entities and insureds before administrative boards, state and federal courts, Court of Appeal, and the California Supreme Court.
  • Assists in premium audit disputes before administrative boards or other court proceedings.
  • Assists in subpoenas and other third-party discovery.
  • Analyzes legal and factual issues; conducts extensive, well-reasoned legal research, as necessary; independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of ICW Group.
  • Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases.
  • Provides accurate legal analysis and strategy recommendations to clients and claims personnel.
  • Assists in analyzing, reviewing, and distributing information on new legislation, regulations, court decisions and proceedings.
  • Provides strategic legal advice, recommendation, and implementation of clear, cost-effective, and efficient plans of action.
  • Delivers ongoing quality assessments of the law and facts and recommendations for timely resolution.
  • Assists in the analysis of referrals from claims and determines need for outside investigation or other information from the insured or others.
  • Provides effective and timely communications, information, legal advice, and other services to clients and claims professionals on legal and factual issues.
  • Develops, with minimal supervision, appropriate legal strategies for all stages of litigation and shares them with claims personnel and clients.
  • Provides direction to legal support staff.
  • Directs paralegals and other legal department staff in their duties and responsibilities in the assistance of matters assigned to the attorney.
  • Ensures timely filing of all pleadings and motions or other documents with the court or administrative boards.
  • Builds and fosters internal and external client relationships with a customer-centric focus.
  • Adheres to all ICW Group’s policies and procedures and the California Rules of Professional Conduct.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with business legal principles and practices is preferred, including knowledge of billing practices and procedures.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Round Rock, Texas

Founded

1972

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mark Moitoso's leadership aims to drive strategic growth and superior customer experience.
  • Partnerships with InsurTech firms can enhance ICW Group's product personalization.
  • ICW Group's focus on ESG factors can attract environmentally conscious clients.

What critics are saying

  • New York's saturated market poses challenges to ICW Group's expansion plans.
  • Regulatory compliance for new products may impact ICW Group's operational efficiency.
  • Strategic shifts under new leadership could disrupt existing customer relationships.

What makes ICW Group unique

  • ICW Group's expansion to New York offers a strategic growth opportunity.
  • The addition of Surety Bonds and Guarantees diversifies ICW Group's insurance portfolio.
  • ICW Group's recognition in Ward's 50 highlights its strong performance in the industry.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

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