Remote Workers' Comp Trial Advocate

Abramson Labor Group; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Abramson Labor Group is a leading employment and workers' compensation law firm seeking a Trial Representative to support its Workers' Compensation practice. This role is based in or near Los Angeles, CA and requires handling trials across the LA area with expertise in WC litigation, settlements, QME/AME reviews, and settlement documentation.

The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of Workers' Compensation trial experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to travel to WCAB locations

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Workers' Compensation law with direct trial experience.
• Strong knowledge of California Workers' Compensation procedures and regulations.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting QME/AME reports.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate favorable settlements.
• Experience preparing and finalizing settlement documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare files for trial including client preparation, strike process, determining trial posture, and filing all required pleadings.
• Represent clients at Workers' Compensation trials and hearings in the Los Angeles area.
• Review and evaluate QME/AME reports to determine case strategy and trial readiness.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and defense representatives.
• Collaborate with internal attorneys, case managers, and support staff to ensure thorough case preparation and client advocacy.
• Maintain detailed records of case activities, trial outcomes, and negotiations.
• Provide strategic guidance to the legal team based on trial results and trends.
• Maintain case file data entry and workflows to ensure compliance with internal procedures.

Skills

Trial experience

Negotiation

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Abramson Labor Group is a leading employment and workers' compensation law firm seeking a Trial Representative to support its Workers' Compensation practice. This role is based in or near Los Angeles, CA and requires handling trials across the LA area with expertise in WC litigation, settlements, QME/AME reviews, and settlement documentation.

The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of Workers' Compensation trial experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to travel to WCAB locations