Job Description
Busy applicant workers’ compensation firm is looking for a full-time associate attorney to join our team. Our firm specializes in the representation of police officers and firefighters injured on duty. We are a high-volume practice that strives to bring a personal, client focused approach to each of our cases. The right addition to our team will be a hard-working, dedicated individual who can work well both individually and with our teams.
Responsibilities: • Review client files to provide detailed file work ups for the handling attorney and the legal assistant • Review medical reports to assess next steps, rate injuries and prepare for settlement • Attend hearings, trials and depositions • Contact clients to discuss case status and/or outcome of hearings or trials • Work within a team to help move cases to a conclusion
Qualifications: • Juris doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited university • Admission to the California State Bar • Interest in represented injured police and firefighters • Ability to work independently and with a team • Comfortable working in a face paced environment • Professional demeanor • String problem solving abilities • We will train the right individual including newly admitted attorneys
Compensation: • Competitive salary • Health Insurance • 401K • Various other employee benefits