Copy of Associate Attorney - Workers' Compensation

Qualifications

• J.D. from accredited law school; active California State Bar membership.
• 1-3 years of applicant-side workers' compensation experience preferred.
• Strong advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills.
• Confident in courtroom settings and professional interactions.
• Highly organized with adept deadline management.
• Compassionate and client-focused with strong interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage workers' compensation claims from start to finish.
• Represent clients in various legal proceedings with the WCAB.
• Conduct client intake and maintain empathetic communication throughout.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings and motions.
• Handle discovery processes including depositions.
• Negotiate settlements and prepare necessary legal agreements.
• Collaborate with paralegals and legal assistants for case efficiency.
• Stay updated on California workers' compensation laws and regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Supportive culture with career growth opportunities.
• Flexible hybrid work schedule.
• Modern office environment in a central location.