Remote WC Defense Associate Attorney (CA)

Ashton North LLC; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$50 electronics reimbursement

$500 automobile reimbursement

Job summary

Ashton North LLC is seeking associate attorneys for its California workers’ compensation defense practice. The role involves representing employers and insurers in a paperless, tech-forward environment with emphasis on attorney development and work-life balance.

Applicants should have 1–7 years of workers’ compensation defense experience, a JD/LLM from an accredited law school, and active CA Bar admission in good standing. In-office option and remote work within California are available.

Qualifications

• J.D. or LL.M. from an accredited law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active California Bar Admission in good standing.
• 1–7 years of workers’ compensation defense experience required.
• Experience representing employers and insurers in workers’ compensation proceedings.
• Strong research, writing and analytical skills.
• Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Represent employers and insurers in workers’ compensation matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions and other legal documents.
• Attend hearings, depositions and mediations as required.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
• Manage caseloads efficiently while adhering to firm procedures and deadlines.
• Collaborate with attorneys, staff and clients to develop case strategy.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Monthly automatic $50 electronics reimbursement and $500 automobile reimbursement.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tech-savvy

Education

J.D. or LL.M. from an accredited law school with excellent academic record

Active California Bar Admission in good standing

Job description

Ashton North LLC is seeking associate attorneys for its California workers’ compensation defense practice. The role involves representing employers and insurers in a paperless, tech-forward environment with emphasis on attorney development and work-life balance.

Applicants should have 1–7 years of workers’ compensation defense experience, a JD/LLM from an accredited law school, and active CA Bar admission in good standing. In-office option and remote work within California are available.