Subrogation and Civil Attorney

Goldman Magdalin Straatsma LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Los Angeles is seeking an Entry Level Subrogation and Civil Attorney to manage cases involving workers' compensation subrogation claims and civil litigation. This role involves creating litigation and budget plans, conducting discovery, and preparing cases for trial. Ideal candidates will have strong negotiation and communication skills and 2+ years of relevant experience. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in workers compensation subrogation preferred.
• Must be able to create litigation plans, budgets, and conduct discovery.
• Requires strong negotiation and client communication skills.
• 2+ years of experience in workers' compensation subrogation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages a full caseload of cases of varying degrees of complexity.
• Creates litigation and budget plans.
• Conducts discovery and prepares cases for trial.
• Communicates with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.

Skills

Strong negotiation skills

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation

Communication

Client interaction

Discovery

Job description

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About GMS

Goldman, Magdalin, Straatsma LLP is a well‑established, highly reputable firm specializing in the defense of Workers' Compensation and related matters. Since we opened the doors in 1999, GMS has represented some of the most respected employers, businesses, public entities and insurance companies in California and the United States. Considered one of the most prominent Workers’ Compensation defense firms in California, GMS takes pride in protecting the rights of employers, insurance carriers and Third Party Administrators. With offices serving all venues in California, our attorneys provide high‑quality representation for our premier client base of insurance carriers, third‑party administrators and self‑insured employers.

Position Summary

The Associate Attorney will be responsible for all aspects of a case, including prosecuting workers' compensation subrogation claims and civil litigation.

Essential Job Functions

• Manages a full caseload of cases of varying degrees of complexity
• Creates litigation plans.
• Creates budget plans, if necessary.
• Conducts discovery.
• Travels to court and other appearances.
• Tries cases while maintaining exceptional client interaction.
• Composes motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Prepares cases for trial.
• Communicates with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties to effectively represent clients.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, STD and LTD insurance and 401(k).

2+ years experience in workers compensation subrogation preferred.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Law Practice

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