Worker's Compensation Associate Attorney

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Glendale, CA

Worker's Compensation Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-17 yrs required

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Title: Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm located in Glendale, CA, is seeking an experienced Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, representing clients in all aspects of workers' compensation claims defense. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Workers' Compensation defense and be ready to contribute to the firm's long-standing commitment to excellence in legal services.

Duties:

• Review and prepare summaries of medical records for case advocacy.
• Draft motions and represent clients at hearings.
• Prepare clients for depositions and attend depositions when necessary.
• Draft various legal reports, including initial, interim, pre-trial, trial, and appellate reports.
• Respond to discovery requests and draft discovery-related motions.
• Make regular court appearances to represent clients effectively.
• Take and defend depositions of both fact and expert witnesses.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in the State of California.
• A minimum of 3-10 years of experience in Workers' Compensation defense.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for handling complex legal issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for drafting legal documents and making court appearances.
• Proficiency in drafting motions for summary judgment.
• Experience in discovery-related motions and depositions.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active California State Bar membership.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar is required.

Skills:

• Expertise in Workers' Compensation law.
• Strong legal research skills.
• Effective communication and advocacy abilities.
• Competence in case management, particularly in discovery and trial preparation.
• Ability to collaborate within a team and work independently when necessary.

Job Location:

• Glendale, CA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• 401(k) plan with a competitive match.
• Access to professional development programs, training, and mentorship.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment promoting creativity and entrepreneurship.