Associate Attorney

Slade Neighbors A Professional Law; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Slade Neighbors A Professional Law seeks an Associate Attorney to join its workers’ compensation defense team. You will draft briefs, conduct legal research, prepare status letters, attend court hearings and depositions, and advise clients under supervision.

The ideal candidate has two years’ experience or more in workers’ compensation defense, with excellent written and verbal communication, strong negotiation skills, and a track record of client service.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and bar admission.
• Active member of the State Bar of California.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of EAMS.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients.
• Excellent client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
• Dictate status letters to clients.
• Attend settlement conferences and trials.
• Conduct depositions.
• Conduct legal research.
• Work with EAMS.
• Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Client relations

Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

California Bar admission

Active member of State Bar of California

Tools

EAMS

Job description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our workers compensation defense law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, prepare status letters to clients, attend court hearings, take depositions and update and maintain files. You will gain experience and have the opportunity to learn from more experienced attorneys. This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career workers' compensation defense attorney who have already two years experience or someone already well seasoned as a workers' compensation defense attorney who has decades of experience. The more years of experience, the higher the pay.

Responsibilities

• Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents
• Dictate status letters to clients
• Attend settlement conferences and trials
• Conduct Depositions
• Conduct legal research
• Work with EAMS
• Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
• Active member of the State Bar of California
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• A working knowledge of EAMS
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients
• Excellent client relationship skills