Hybrid Workers' Comp Defense Trial Attorney - Pasadena

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

401(k) match

Bonuses

Professional growth

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Zurich North America in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Workers' Compensation Defense Trial Attorney or Senior Trial Attorney to join our Staff Legal office. You will handle all phases of Workers' Compensation litigation, partnering with claims professionals to develop strategy, conduct discovery, negotiate settlements, and advocate for clients.

The role offers hybrid work with one in-office day per week, competitive pay, bonus eligibility, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement within a

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor is required and admission to the California Bar is required.
• Experience in Workers' Compensation defense or related litigation is expected.
• Proven ability to conduct legal research and apply procedures effectively.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of Workers' Compensation litigation from evaluation to resolution.
• Develop case strategy with claims professionals, conduct discovery, negotiate settlements, and appear at hearings.
• Senior-level attorneys mentor colleagues and provide technical guidance on complex matters.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Legal research

Litigation experience

Education

Juris Doctor

Bar admission California

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Lexis/Westlaw

Job description

Zurich North America in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Workers' Compensation Defense Trial Attorney or Senior Trial Attorney to join our Staff Legal office. You will handle all phases of Workers' Compensation litigation, partnering with claims professionals to develop strategy, conduct discovery, negotiate settlements, and advocate for clients.

The role offers hybrid work with one in-office day per week, competitive pay, bonus eligibility, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement within a