Hybrid Workers' Comp Trial Attorney – Pasadena

Zurich North America; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive compensation

401(k) match

Retention bonuses

Professional growth

Job summary

Zurich North America in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Trial Attorney or Senior Trial Attorney for our Workers' Compensation defense team. The role involves managing all phases of litigation, partnering with claims, and advocating at hearings. The Senior level includes mentoring colleagues on complex matters.

The role follows Zurich's hybrid model with one in-office day per week in Pasadena. Compensation ranges from $160,000 to $205,000 annually with potential bonuses and merit increases.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor and bar admission in California.
• Experience with litigation and insurance defense contexts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe is expected.
• Experience using Lexis or Westlaw for legal research.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of Workers' Compensation litigation from evaluation to resolution.
• Collaborate with claims professionals to develop case strategy and discovery.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate at hearings for clients.
• Senior level: mentor colleagues and provide technical guidance on complex matters.

Education

Juris Doctor

California State Bar admission

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Lexis/Westlaw

Job description

Zurich North America in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Trial Attorney or Senior Trial Attorney for our Workers' Compensation defense team. The role involves managing all phases of litigation, partnering with claims, and advocating at hearings. The Senior level includes mentoring colleagues on complex matters.

The role follows Zurich's hybrid model with one in-office day per week in Pasadena. Compensation ranges from $160,000 to $205,000 annually with potential bonuses and merit increases.