Associate Attorney

Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our workers compensation defense law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, prepare status letters to clients, attend court hearings, take depositions and update and maintain files. You will gain experience and have the opportunity to learn from more experienced attorneys. This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career workers' compensation defense attorney who have already two years experience or someone already well seasoned as a workers' compensation defense attorney who has decades of experience. The more years of experience, the higher the pay.

Responsibilities

Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents

Dictate status letters to clients

Attend settlement conferences and trials

Conduct Depositions

Conduct legal research

Work with EAMS

Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates

Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients

Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Qualifications

Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam

Active member of the State Bar of California

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills

A working knowledge of EAMS

Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

Excellent client relationship skills