Overview
A legal team based in Los Angeles is seeking a motivated Attorney to handle workers' compensation cases representing insured employers and various State Agencies of California. This role involves defending, litigating, and resolving workers' compensation matters through depositions, administrative hearings, and court appearances.
Location
- Position requires appearances before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, including the Van Nuys or Marina del Rey District offices.
- Candidates should prefer Los Angeles or surrounding areas as their work location.
- The role includes both in-person and virtual appearances.
- Travel within California may be required, with reimbursement for local travel within allowable mileage.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with internal and external clients.
- Draft pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.
- Conduct discovery and support case development.
- Participate in settlement discussions and negotiations.
- Make court appearances, including trials.
Requirements
- Must be a licensed attorney in California.
- Prior experience in workers' compensation law is advantageous but not required.
- Newly admitted attorneys are encouraged to apply.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exceptional analytical, written, and oral communication skills.
- Strong legal research abilities.
- Excellent customer service and client relations skills.
- Ability to write concisely and persuasively.
- Ability to comprehend complex medical reports.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage an active caseload and meet deadlines.
- Effective collaboration skills with peers, supervisors, clients, and other employees.
- Flexibility to work independently and as part of a team.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $7,969.00 - $12,026.00 per month.
- Alternate work schedule options.
- On-the-job training.
- Multiple health, dental, and vision plan options.
- Retirement plans including CalPERS, 401(k), and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans.
- 11 paid holidays.
- Vacation and sick leave.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Professional development days.
- Personal holidays.
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement.
- Dependent scholarship program.
- Leadership training.
- Mentoring program.
- Transit pass program.
Application
- Classification: Attorney
- Final filing date: 06/02/2026
Candidates interested in this position should be prepared to work in the Los Angeles area and meet the licensing requirements for California attorneys.