Workers’ Comp Litigation Associate Counsel

Travelers; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Wellness program

Volunteer program

Job summary

Travelers seeks an Associate Counsel in Anaheim to support local clients and our national litigation efforts. The role offers opportunities to handle lower-complexity matters under senior lawyers, while developing expertise across case management and trial preparation.

You will draft pleadings, conduct research, and participate in court events, depositions, and strategy discussions with insured clients and claim partners. Travel as needed is expected.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of litigation experience as a practicing attorney.
• Persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and technology.
• Ability to foster collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Strong communication skills, sense of urgency, and responsiveness.
• Negotiation skills and ability to adapt to evolving needs.

Responsibilities

• Acquire and develop knowledge on how to apply effective litigation/negotiation skills.
• Conduct legal research and demonstrate effective and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other file documents under the supervision of experienced counsel.
• Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments with or under the supervision of experienced counsel.
• Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners on file handling strategy.
• Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships.
• Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation.
• Travel as required to meet business needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Litigation experience

Persuasive writing

Oral advocacy

Legal research

Communication skills

Negotiation

Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Legal research tools

Job description

Travelers seeks an Associate Counsel in Anaheim to support local clients and our national litigation efforts. The role offers opportunities to handle lower-complexity matters under senior lawyers, while developing expertise across case management and trial preparation.

You will draft pleadings, conduct research, and participate in court events, depositions, and strategy discussions with insured clients and claim partners. Travel as needed is expected.