Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney (House Counsel)

Job description

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies, Workers Compensation Division, is seeking an experienced workers' compensation defense attorney to join its in-house legal department. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of California workers' compensation law, excellent communication, negotiation, deposition and litigation skills, and recent trial experience. ### REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Law degree (JD or LLM) from an accredited law school. - Active California State Bar membership. - A minimum of **10 years** of experience defending workers' compensation cases in Northern California. ### WHAT WE OFFER - Manageable Caseloads - No Billable Hours Requirement - Work-Life Balance / Hybrid Schedule - Hybrid Schedule (Option to Work From Home 2 Days Per Week) - On-site Collaboration with Adjusting Staff; Opportunities to Train and Provide One-on-One Consultations - Modernized Historical Setting in East Sacramento - Free Lot Parking ### BENEFITS - Paid Time Off - Paid Holidays - Immediate vesting of retirement savings + Company match - Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision) - Life and AD&D Insurance - Long Term Disability Insurance - Hospital Indemnity Insurance - Accident and Critical Illness Insurance - Flexible Savings Accounts - Paid Community Volunteer Day - Employee Assistance Program - Tuition Reimbursement Program - Employee Referral Program - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program