Trial Representative, Workers' Compensation (Orange County, CA)

Abramson Labor Group; Orange (CA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Abramson Labor Group is seeking an experienced Trial Representative to support its Workers’ Compensation practice in the Orange County, CA area. The role is full-time and allows remote work, with trials conducted throughout the Los Angeles region.

Candidates should have a strong background in Workers’ Compensation litigation, including trial appearances and settlements. The ideal candidate will review QME/AME reports, prepare settlement documentation, and travel to WCAB locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in Workers’ Compensation law with direct trial experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare files for trial including client preparation, strike process, trial posture, and 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 staff to ensure thorough case preparation and advocacy.
• Maintain detailed records of case activities, trial outcomes, and negotiations.
• Provide strategic guidance to the legal team based on trial results and trends.
• Travel to WCAB locations in the LA area as needed.

Skills

Trial experience

Negotiation

Detail-oriented

Written and verbal communication

Job description

Trial Representative, Workers' Compensation (Orange County, CA)

• Full-time
• Remote or On-Site: Remote
• Compensation: USD 85,000 - USD 130,000 - yearly

Abramson Labor Group is a leading employment and workers' compensation law firm dedicated to advocating for employees' rights. Based in Burbank, CA, we are determined in representing workers who have faced discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, wage disputes, and workplace injuries. Our team is committed to providing top-tier legal representation with a client-focused approach, ensuring that every case receives the attention and expertise it deserves.

At Abramson Labor Group, we foster a dynamic and collaborative work environment where professionals can grow while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about employment law and workers' rights, we invite you to join our dedicated team.

Abramson Labor Group is seeking an experienced Trial Representative to support our Workers’ Compensation practice. This individual must be based in or near Orange County, CA and will be responsible for attending and handling trials throughout the Los Angeles area. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Workers’ Compensation litigation, including trial appearances, negotiation of settlements, handling QME evaluations, and preparing settlement documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare filesfor 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.

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Workers’ Compensation law, with direct trial experience required.

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.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently.

Ability to travel to various Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) locations in the Los Angeles area as needed.

Other duties as assigned

Department

Workers' Compensation

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Workplace type

(Remote / Field Work)

Compensation

$85,000-130,000/yr

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