Associate Attorney

Slade Neighbors A Professional Law

Associate Attorney

Encino, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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, 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. The applicant must have of 3 to 10 years experience in workers compensation law.

    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