Deputy City Attorney I/II - Workers' Compensation
Office of the Los Angeles City Attorney
Duties and Responsibilities The responsibilities of these positions require appearances before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) and on occasion, in the State Appellate Courts. The City also has several Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) programs in operation and some attorneys will be required to handle mediation and arbitration for claims filed by city employees who are covered by ADR Agreements. The WCAB is a state administrative agency with exclusive jurisdiction over disputed employee claims for benefits for injuries arising out of employment. Pre-trial discovery and appellate processes often accompany these cases. Other related duties as assigned. Requirements Applicants for this position must have a license to practice law in all of the courts in the State of California. Additional requirements include: A least two years of experience practicing in California workers' compensation law; Familiarity with medical terms and the ability to analyze medical reports and diagnostic records; Familiarity with WCAB rules and regulations and hearing procedures; An understanding of the California disability rating system; Attorneys must be willing and able to handle a case load that requires travel throughout Southern California for court appearances, as well as perform other duties as assigned. Writing Sample Resume Cover letter Writing sample - A Petition for Reconsideration, Trial Brief or Petition for Writ of Review are preferred. Desired Qualifications Demonstrated excellent research and writing skills in complex areas of law; Familiarity with ADR programs and the ability to represent the City in mediation and arbitration in ADR claims; Ability to deal effectively with public officials, personnel from many City Departments, and members of the public; Strong oral communication skills; and Appellate experience. Current Location City Hall East, 200 N. Main Street, Los Angeles. Position is subject to assignment at any location of the Office of the Los Angeles City Attorney. Probation Appointment to this exempt position (non Civil-Service) will be subject to a two year probationary period as required by Section 1050 of the City Charter. Successful completion of the two-year probationary period will result in tenure with the office. Conflict of Interest This position is designated as Category 1 on the Conflict-of-Interest Code. Contact Questions? Please email View email address on click.appcast.io. AS A COVERED ENTITY UNDER TITLE Il OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY AND, UPON REQUEST, WILL PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO ENSURE EQUAL ACCESS TO ITS PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES. TO REQUEST A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION, PLEASE CALL THE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION AT View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Office of the Los Angeles City Attorney
$100k - $145k
...Join a well-established, growing boutique workers compensation defense firm. Enjoy a mostly remote... ...compensation defense. Based in Century City, the firm represents employers, carriers... ...with a growing caseload and excellent attorney support. Job Description Manage a caseload...SuggestedRemote jobFull time$100k - $220k
...States - (Remote/Hybrid) California residency not required. The Law Offices of Bradford & Barthel, LLP is seeking workers' compensation attorneys throughout the State of California. We offer a diverse and inclusive work environment with a highly competitive benefits...SuggestedFull timeRemote workFlexible hours- ...Job Description Job Description Title: Workers’ Compensation Attorney Location: Hybrid (Must reside in California) Employment Type: Full-time, W-2 Reports To: Managing Partner Michael Sullivan & Associates LLP is a cutting-edge law firm that provides...SuggestedFull timeCasual workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours
- ...autonomy to practice law your way, and the opportunity to be part of a firm that genuinely values its attorneys? We are seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join our growing team. What We Offer ✔ Competitive salary based on experience...SuggestedWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours
$115k - $195k
...Job Description Job Description Workers’ Compensation Attorney Law Offices of Bob Nehoray (Workers’ Compensation Law Firm) 16542 Ventura Boulevard Suite 417 Encino, CA 91436 At the Law Offices of Bob Nehoray, our attorneys help individuals who have...SuggestedFull timeWork at office- ...Job Description Job Description Workers’ Compensation Attorney Are you a passionate Workers’ Compensation Attorney looking to take your career to the next level? Our top-rated law firm, known for handling some of the largest catastrophic injury settlements in...
$120k
...plaintiff employment, plaintiff personal injury, and applicant workers' compensation legal firms in Los Angeles. You will work for a specific... ...has helped thousands of victims. It is seeking to add an attorney to our vibrant and energetic team. Younessi Law is seeking...FreelanceWork at officeMonday to Friday$80k - $160k
The United Firm, APC, is looking for an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney to join our Los Angeles office. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to engage in Civil Litigation cases focused on Personal Injury, providing an exciting pathway for professional growth...Work at office$200k
...California litigation boutique that is continuing to expand its Workers’ Compensation practice across Southern California. This is an opportunity... ...throughout California for high-level litigation, strong attorney development, and creating a genuinely supportive long‑term...Permanent employmentWork at officeRemote work$138k - $243k
...care. This position will be hybrid with the possibility of remote depending on location. The attorney will primarily cover Los Angeles area venues. Workers' Compensation Defense experience preferred. At Nationwide we offer: No billable hours 1:1 paralegal-to-attorney...Temporary workCasual workPrivate practiceWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork from homeNight shift$100k - $350k
A staffing agency specialized in legal roles is seeking a Workers Compensation Attorney to join their team. This position can be performed remotely or onsite in Los Angeles, California. The role involves representing clients in legal proceedings, preparing legal documents...Remote job- Responsibilities Associate Attorneys manage the legal defense of workers' compensation cases from inception to final resolution, including all aspects of discovery and litigation. The attorneys work closely with insurance companies, employers, and third‑party administrators...Casual workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours
- (HIRING)Worker's Compensation Attorney We are seeking an Attorneys to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities Represent clients in court or before...
$100k - $150k
Are you a Los Angeles-based Workers' Compensation Attorney ? A Southern California boutique firm is looking for an attorney to help meet its growing business. This is a full-time position where you will manage a caseload of workers' compensation matters. Assist plaintiffs...Permanent employmentFull timeTemporary work- corviaconsulting is seeking a motivated Workers’ Compensation Lawyer to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. This full-time, in-office position is ideal for an attorney with at least 2 years of experience in California workers’ compensation cases. You will manage a full...Full timeWork at office
- ...Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Training/Mentorship Manageable caseload and billable... ...Work Life Balance Job Summary We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal...Flexible hours
$135k - $165k
Title: Workers Compensation Associate Attorney Location: Los Angeles (Downtown) Overview The Los Angeles, CA office of a full-service AmLaw 100 firm is actively seeking an attorney to join its Workers’ Compensation Practice. The ideal candidate will have at least one...Work at office- Overview Attorneys with the General Litigation Division defend the City of Los Angeles and its employees in civil tort litigation, particularly in personal injury and property damage actions. The cases involve allegations of dangerous condition of public property or negligence...
- ...AvonRisk is the nation’s leading specialty risk manager for self-insured organizations, uniting respected regional leaders in workers’ compensation, liability, managed care, and risk management across 32 states. With nearly 700 professionals and brands including Intercare...Temporary work
- ...Description Job Title: Tax Associate – Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits (Junior-Level) Locations: Century City | New York, NY | Orange County | San Diego |... ...the Tax Department . The role is ideal for attorneys with foundational experience in compensation...
- ...Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies, Workers Compensation Division, is seeking an experienced defense attorney to join its in-house legal department. This professional is a strategic partner with our Adjusting staff, researching issues in dispute and developing/calibrating...Remote jobWork at officeFlexible hours
$100k - $120k
...Workers' Compensation Attorney Location: El Segundo, CA, 90245 Country: United States Salary: $100000-$120000 Start Date: Description: About the job Are you a Workers' Comp Attorney seeking to telework? We are looking for exceptional people to join...Casual workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$150k - $200k
...Job Description Job Description Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney | Remote (Southern CA) Woodland Hills, CA | Full-Time What You Get ~$150,000 - $200,000 annual salary ~ Remote work opportunity for Southern California attorneys ~ Opportunity to handle...Remote jobFull time$100k - $220k
...Job Description Job Description Workers’ Compensation Attorney – Fully Remote | $100K–$220K + Quarterly Bonuses Direct Counsel is partnering with a leading law firm to find a skilled and motivated Workers’ Compensation Attorney ready to take their career to the next...Remote jobFull timeMonday to Friday$170k - $200k
...Job Description Job Description Salary: $170,000 - $200,000 Associate Attorney Workers Compensation Defense Firm: Goldman Magdalin Straatsma, LLP (GMS) Location: Woodland Hills, CA (In-person, Hybrid, or Fully-Remote options available) Experience: 2+ years experience...Work at officeRemote work$140k - $200k
...Job Description Job Description The salary for this role is $140K - $200K/year We are looking for a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney with 5+ years of experience to handle a full caseload of WC defense matters for prestigious national companies and professional...$110k - $215k
...Job Description Job Description Workers' Compensation Attorney Career Consulting Partners has partnered with a growing workers' compensation defense law firm. They are building the firm of the future with an employee-centric model. The founding partners come...Remote jobFull timeWork at officeHome office$100k - $220k
...Description Albert & Mackenzie is a well-established and expanding workers' compensation defense law firm with a strong presence across California.... ...Albert & Mackenzie Albert and Mackenzie supports its attorneys with ongoing education. It has great training and mentoring...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeRemote work- ...Job Description Job Description Contract Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney (Remote) Direct Counsel is partnering with a well-regarded Los Angeles-based firm seeking a Contract Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney to support their active workers’ comp team...Remote jobContract work
$150k - $180k
CyberCoders is seeking a Remote Workers Compensation Defense Attorney based in California. The role offers a competitive salary between $150k-$180k, alongside an aggressive bonus structure and generous PTO. As part of one of California's largest practices, you will provide...Remote job
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