Associate Attorney

Bober, Peterson & Koby, LLP; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Generous time off

Opportunity for meaningful work

Job summary

A law firm in California is seeking an Associate Attorney who is either newly admitted or mid-career looking for better work/life balance. The position entails litigating workers’ compensation cases, with possible exposure to sports cases. Candidates must be self-starters with strong writing skills and a willingness to learn. This full-time position offers a competitive salary between $95,000 and $165,000, benefits, and a transition to a hybrid work model after training.

Qualifications

• Must be a self-starter with a competitive spirit.
• Desire to build a career and create client connections.
• Interest in medical issues beneficial for the role.

Responsibilities

• Litigate workers’ compensation cases and other related cases.
• Develop arguments and think quickly during litigation.
• Work collaboratively with clients and staff.

Skills

Self-starter

Problem solver

Writing skills

Curiosity and willingness to learn

Ability to develop arguments

Quick thinking

Education

Licensed in California

Job description

Bober, Peterson & Koby, LLP is searching for an Associate Attorney. We are willing to consider a newly admitted attorney who wants to litigate cases or a mid-career professional looking to change practice areas to provide a better work/life balance. Salary range will depend on experience but will be between $95,000.00 to $165,000.00.

We are willing to train attorneys to litigate workers’ compensation cases. This could mean some exposure to litigating sports cases on behalf of MLB, NFL and MLS teams for the right individuals. It could also mean litigating traditional workers’ compensation cases on behalf of insurance carriers and our large, self-insured clients.

Position will be based out of Irvine, CA and during training will be in office position which can transition to a hybrid position (3 days in office) after training is completed.

Position requires someone who is a self-starter, who is curious and desires to learn “how and why”.Must be a problem solver, have an optimistic attitude and a competitive spirit – our clients want to win. Must have a desire to build and create.We are looking for someone who wants to build a career and create client connections. We will invest time and resources to train the individual, but we are looking for someone who will invest in themself and take the initiative to learn. You must enjoy writing and be a good writer.You must be able to develop arguments and be a quick thinker. Our cases generally involve a good deal of civil procedure and jurisdiction, but they may also involve defending disability claims which will have heavy medical involvement. You must be willing to learn and have some interest in medical issues to excel in this job.

We offer a very competitive salary; medical, dental and vision benefits; generous time off; the opportunity to immediately take on meaningful work. We have a fantastic staff and a great work environment.

Must be licensed in CA. Learn more about the firm at www.bpkfirm.com . Please reply via LinkedIn and attach a resume.

Please - direct hire only, no recruiters for this role at this time.