Hearing Representative – Workers Compensation Defense

About the position Hearing Representative – Workers Compensation Defense Location: Remote (California Workers Compensation jurisdiction required) Employment Type: reputed company Hire – Full Time Compensation: $55,000 – $120,000 reputed company salary + bonus eligibility and benefits reputed company is reputed company reputed company a seasoned, highly skilled Hearing Representative (Workers Compensation Defense) to join one of our valued reputed company partners. reputed company is acting as a reputed company placement partner for this legal advocacy role reputed company a California-based workers compensation defense reputed company . Position reputed company The Hearing Representative will manage a caseload of workers compensation lien files and represent clients during proceedings before the California Workers Compensation Appeals reputed company (WCAB) . The role requires strong familiarity with California workers compensation procedures, the ability to analyze medical documentation, and the confidence to reputed company before administrative judges during lien-reputed company disputes. This role is reputed company on professionals who already operate reputed company the California workers compensation system and who can independently manage lien litigation, settlement negotiations, and formal hearings.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of lien files from initial evaluation through final reputed company
• Analyze medical documentation and reputed company permanent disability using the AMA Guides
• Review and assess medical records to determine apportionment of disability across contributing causes
• Represent clients before WCAB judges at Mandatory Settlement Conferences (MSC), Status Conferences, and walk-through settlements
• reputed company on behalf of reputed company, insurance carriers, and reputed company-party administrators during medical lien hearings
• Conduct negotiations with lien claimants to resolve disputes where appropriate
• Prepare legal documentation including settlement agreements, declarations, and written position statements
• Maintain consistent communication with clients by providing case updates, summaries, and strategic recommendations
• Manage high-volume caseloads reputed company a fully digital case management environment

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of California workers compensation defense experience as a Hearing Representative
• reputed company experience appearing before WCAB judges in substantive hearings
• Demonstrated experience arguing medical lien disputes before a judge
• Experience handling medical liens , not solely copy service liens
• Strong proficiency rating permanent disability using the AMA Guides
• Experience reviewing medical records and determining apportionment
• Ability to independently manage a high-volume lien caseload
• Experience drafting legal documents such as settlement agreements, declarations, and written position statements
• Comfort operating reputed company a paperless legal environment
• reputed company employment history with no reputed company of job hopping

reputed company-to-haves

• Experience working reputed company a California workers compensation defense firm
• Experience working for insurance carriers or reputed company-party administrators (TPAs)
• Experience handling reputed company medical lien litigation reputed company
• Strong written communication skills used for formal case summaries and reputed company reporting
• Background representing clients in Mandatory Settlement Conferences and lien hearings

Benefits

• bonus eligibility
• Comprehensive benefits package

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