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Date Posted: 11/20/2025

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 493690

Industry: Insurance

Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney-Workers Compensation

Job Location: Remote, USA

Work Model: Remote (California)

Work Model Details: Work from Home (WFH)

Shift: 8:00-5:00 PST

Employment Type: Temporary

FT/PT: Full-Time

Estimated Duration (In months): 7

Min Hourly Rate($): 80.00

Max Hourly Rate($): 85.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: Legal Research, MS Office, Written Communication

Experience Desired: Experience handling complex/life pension Workers’ Compensation cases (5+ yrs); MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook) (5+ yrs)

Required Minimum Education: Ph.D / Doctorate

Required Certifications/Licenses: JD from accredited law school & license to practice in the state of California

C2C is not available

Job Description

*Only qualified Sr. Staff Attorney candidates with the ability to Work From Home (WFH) within the State of California will be considered for this position. *

Required Education/License

• JD from accredited law school and license to practice in the state of California

Required Skills, Experience, & Abilities

• Minimum of 5 years of legal practice experience handling complex/life pension Workers’ Compensation cases
• Positive minded and collaborative team-player attitude
• Excellent legal research and writing skills
• Strong MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook)
• Self-directed with excellent organizational and prioritization skills
• Strong computer skills and the ability to quickly leverage new software as required

Desired Skills

• Trial experience is preferred
• Lexis Nexis experience is a plus!

Overview

The Sr. Staff Attorney is an in-house position FULLY REMOTE POSITION that will handle a designated workload of Workers’ Compensation cases and/or some remote appearances before the California Workers' Compensation Boards in Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles, Van Nuys, and Oxnard.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive and develop well-reasoned legal research
• Independently create and present defense strategies on behalf of clients
• Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions, petitions for reconsideration, trial briefs in support of defense strategies with autonomy
• Partner with our Claims Partners to achieve the best results for our Client insured
• Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients on legal and factual issues
• Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel with professional diplomacy and discretion
• Facilitate prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases
• Independently prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials or judicial/administrative hearings
• Research, draft, file and argue appellate briefs in reviewing courts on behalf of clients
• Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
• Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.

Benefits

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California Pay Equity

For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.

Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).