Associate Attorney

Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP | LA Trial Lawyers

California (MO)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus potential

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Opportunities for long-term career growth

Job summary

A prominent law firm in California is seeking an Associate Attorney to manage workers’ compensation cases from start to finish. Responsibilities include representing clients in hearings, conducting intake, and drafting legal documents. Ideal candidates will possess a J.D., be actively licensed in California, and have 1-3 years of relevant experience. The firm offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

1-3 years of experience handling workers’ compensation matters preferred.
Strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
Compassionate, client-first mindset.

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of workers’ compensation claims from inception to resolution.
Represent injured workers in hearings and depositions.
Conduct client intake and maintain regular communication.
Draft pleadings and motions.
Negotiate settlements and prepare agreements.

Skills

Advocacy skills

Negotiation skills

Legal writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Active membership in the California State Bar

Job description

Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP | LA Trial Lawyers

While we recognize the pay range, your compensation will be based on your skills and experience. Talk with a recruiter for details.

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Why Levin & Nalbandyan

Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP is a prominent Los Angeles law firm that is raising the bar on what it means to be trial lawyers. As trend setters in the legal space, we pride ourselves in delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. We prioritize data-driven strategies and are committed to client‑centric solutions.

Our mission is clear: to provide unparalleled legal services for our clients, ensuring justice for those who need our help.

We offer career advancement opportunities and comprehensive training to support our team members’ success.

We fight for hardworking individuals who have been injured on the job. Our Workers’ Compensation team is passionate about delivering results and restoring dignity for our clients.

Position: Associate Attorney – Workers’ Compensation

Key Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of workers’ compensation claims from inception to resolution.
Represent injured workers in hearings, depositions, and mandatory settlement conferences before the WCAB.
Conduct client intake and maintain regular, empathetic communication with clients throughout their case.
Draft pleadings, motions, trial briefs, and correspondence.
Handle discovery, including depositions of parties and medical/legal experts.
Negotiate settlements and prepare compromise & release agreements or stipulations with request for awards.
Collaborate closely with paralegals and legal assistants to move cases forward efficiently.
Stay current on changes in California workers’ compensation law and related regulations.

What We’re Looking For

J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California State Bar.
1–3 years of experience handling workers’ compensation matters (applicant‑side strongly preferred).
Strong advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills.
Courtroom confidence and professionalism in all client and defense interactions.
Ability to manage deadlines and maintain a high level of organization in a fast‑paced environment.
Compassionate, client‑first mindset with strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits