Associate Attorney Workers Compensation (Remote, California)

About this role

Pay: $100,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a well-established, growing boutique workers compensation defense firm.

• Enjoy a mostly remote setup with flexibility and reasonable billable expectations.

• Fast-moving interview process candidates often hired within days.

• Supportive, collaborative culture with upcoming staff expansion.

• Opportunity to handle meaningful cases and build long-term client relationships statewide.

Location
Fully remote within California, with occasional in-person court appearances and two firm events per year in Los Angeles.
Note
Must be an active member of the California State Bar with at least 1 year of experience in workers compensation law (plaintiff or defense).
About Our Client
Our client is a boutique California law firm focused exclusively on workers compensation defense. Based in Century City, the firm represents employers, carriers, and third-party administrators across the state. The team values balance, collaboration, and responsiveness, with a growing caseload and excellent attorney support.
Job Description

• Manage a caseload of workers compensation matters from start to finish.

• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and settlement negotiations.

• Draft legal pleadings, discovery responses, and correspondence.

• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance.

• Communicate frequently with clients and opposing counsel.

• Collaborate with firm leadership to achieve strong case outcomes.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.

• Active California Bar license.

• Minimum of 1 year of workers compensation experience (plaintiff or defense).

• Strong writing, negotiation, and communication skills.

• Ability to manage cases independently and efficiently.

Why Youll Love Working Here

• Work-life balance and remote flexibility.

• Friendly, down-to-earth team that supports professional growth.

• Clear communication and quick decisions from leadership.

• Growing practice with stable, long-term clients.

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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance

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