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Robert Half is seeking an experienced Workers Compensation Attorney for a reputable legal practice located in Sherman Oaks, specializing in applicant-side workers' compensation cases. With a commitment to providing high-quality legal representation to their clients, they are currently seeking an experienced Workers Compensation Attorney to join the team on a contract or contact to hire basis. Though the firm’s specialization is applicant-side, they are willing to consider those with defense-side expertise. As a Workers Compensation Attorney, you will be responsible for handling a variety of workers' compensation cases, advocating for the rights of injured workers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in workers' compensation law and a proven track record of successful case management. This position offers flexibility, allowing for either full-time or part-time engagement based on the candidate's availability.Key Responsibilities:Case Management: Handle workers' compensation cases from inception up to hearing or trial dates, including client consultations, legal research, document preparation, negotiation preparation. The firm will leverage its full-time employees for all hearings and appearance work.Client Advocacy: Advocate for the rights of injured workers, ensuring they receive fair compensation and necessary benefits.Legal Research: Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents related to workers' compensation.Negotiation: Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and insurance companies to secure favorable outcomes for clients.Documentation: Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and appeals.Collaboration: Collaborate with legal assistants, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case management.If you are a dedicated and experienced Workers Compensation Attorney looking for a rewarding opportunity in a reputable law firm, we encourage you to apply. The firm offers a supportive work environment and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of injured workers in California.