1-4 years of experience in workers' compensation defense
Ability to work with a custom computer system
Strong interpersonal skills for client interaction
Understanding of workers' compensation laws and regulations
Willingness to appear in local courts if necessary
Responsibilities
Manage own caseload based on experience
Conduct legal research and analysis
Draft legal documents and pleadings
Represent clients in hearings and trials
Develop case strategies in defense of clients
Benefits
Health insurance
401k Plan
Opportunity for career advancement
Potential for partnership track
Flexible remote working arrangement
Full Job Description
The Oakland Office of Hanna Brophy is looking to hire an Associate Attorney with one to four years' experience, to do workers' compensation defense work.
Depending on the applicant's experience, the attorney would be provided his/her own caseload. We provide health insurance, a 401k Plan, and we have a competitive salary and bonus program. Hanna Brophy is well known as a firm where successful attorneys with us can advance their professional legal career, and potentially fit into our partnership track and make partner.
Benefits and Perks:
Health Insurance and 401k Plan with Matching
Extensive In-House Training and CLE
Competitive Salary and Bonus
Hybrid Work Environment
Commuter Benefits
Job Responsibilities:
In addition to taking depositions and making appearances at the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, as an Associate Attorney you will:
Assume responsibility for cases at all levels of complexity
Communicate with clients
Develop strategies leading to efficient resolution of cases
Negotiate and settle cases-in-chief as well as liens
Draft pleadings and reports
Handle all aspects of workers' compensation litigation
Qualifications:
2-7 Years of Workers' Compensation Experience Preferred
Valid CA Bar License
Hanna Brophy values its employees highly, promoting opportunities for growth and advancement within our firm.