Attorney (Workers' Compensation Defense)

Albert and Mackenzie; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney to join their team. This role offers the flexibility of remote work or in-office options across various locations in California. Ideal candidates will possess a Juris Doctor degree and an active California Bar membership, showcasing their ability to navigate complex legal landscapes. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, this firm is recognized as a great place to work, providing competitive compensation and a range of benefits. If you are passionate about legal advocacy and eager to grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Life insurance benefits

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Employer-paid Bar dues

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree required from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar is essential.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and devise solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Attend hearings and negotiate settlements.
• Manage time effectively and collaborate with clients.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Client-Centered Approach

Time Management

Tech-Savvy

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Active membership in the California State Bar

Job description

Attorney (Workers' Compensation Defense)

Attorney (Workers' Compensation Defense)

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

This range is provided by Albert and Mackenzie. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr

Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney (Remote or In-office, if preferred)

Albert & Mackenzie is a well-established and expanding California workers' compensation defense law firm with a strong statewide presence. Recognized as a Great Place to Work from 2021 through 2025, the firm has also earned multiple Best Places to Work awards.

We're looking for attorneys at all stages of their careers - come grow with us!

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research, analyze complex issues, and draft legal documents
• Attend hearings and depositions
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
• Effectively manage time and follow Firm procedures
• Collaborate with all levels both internal and external
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Active membership in the California State Bar
• Ability to identify and analyze complex legal issues and devise solutions
• Proactive, client-centered, and tech-savvy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Superior organizational, multi-task, and prioritization skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand at a desk for extended periods while working on a computer.
• Sufficient dexterity to operate a keyboard and other office equipment.
• Ability to observe details, read printed materials, and view computer screens.
• Ability to communicate verbally in person and over the phone.
• Ability to move within an office environment and operate office equipment.
• Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 15 pounds as needed.
• Ability to travel to court as required.

Location:

• Work remotely or from one of our California offices: Agoura Hills, Oxnard, Encino, Inland Empire, Long Beach, Orange County, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco or San Jose.

Compensation & Benefits: Albert & Mackenzie offers a competitive compensation package: multiple bonus opportunities, and generous benefits including medical, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance benefits, as well as a 401k plan, paid time off, and an optional voluntary dental plan. We also have several bonus opportunities, employer-paid Bar dues and CLEs, and much more.

Albert & Mackenzie ensures equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Albert and Mackenzie supports its attorneys with ongoing education. It has great training and mentoring programs to help you succeed. The Albert & Mackenzie Executive, Management, IT and Support teams work together to ensure the firm's success in the industry. A leader in working in a paperless office for over thirteen years, Albert & Mackenzie's systems and processes allow for maximum efficiency, engagement and personal satisfaction. We hire top talent and focus on promotion at all levels.

Salary: $110,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year

Supplemental pay types:

Education:

• Juris Doctorate or LLM (Required)

License/Certification:

• CA Bar License (Required)

Notice of E-Verify Participation

Notice of Right to Work

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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Inferred from the description for this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Disability insurance

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