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