Workers' Compensation Defense Associate Attorney

Mullen & Filippi, LLP; Orange (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits: medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement

Monthly bonuses

Hybrid or remote work

Partnership track option

Job summary

Mullen & Filippi, LLP, with over 75 years of experience in California, seeks a full-time Workers' Compensation defense attorney. The firm offers full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)) and a supportive, paperless work environment.

Hybrid or remote work is available based on experience, with most offices covering local WCAB matters. Competitive salary with monthly bonuses and a structured path including partnership track or alternative compensation.

Qualifications

• Background in Workers' Compensation defense is required.
• Tech savvy; proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Member of the California State Bar in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Manage workers' compensation defense files from referral to resolution.
• Communicate clearly and persuasively in writing and speech.
• Independently handle cases with case management software.

Skills

Workers' Compensation defense

Legal research

Communication

Organization

Education

California Bar admission

Tools

Merus Case

Job description

Full-time

Description

For over 75 years, Mullen & Filippi has been providing comprehensive Workers' Compensation Defense legal services to California employers on issues arising from workplace injuries and other employment-related concerns. We are an established and reputable law firm with fifteen office locations throughout the State of California.

All of our employees receive full benefits, including medical, dental, vision and 401(k) retirement. We offer a friendly and supportive work environment. We also understand the desire for a good balance between work and other life interests. If you are looking for a change and a nice place to work with a firm who cares, then we encourage you to apply. We work in a paperless environment.

• Competitive salary with a structure for monthly bonuses
• Reasonable minimum billing requirements
• Offices staffed with legal secretaries, assistants, and clerks to support you
• Both a partnership track and alternative compensation to meet individual needs
• Little to no long-distance travel with most offices covering only at the local WCAB

Requirements

• A background in Workers' Compensation defense is required
• Tech savvy and proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Be a member of the California State Bar in good standing
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to identify urgency and prioritize tasks accordingly
• Able to communicate clearly and persuasively both in writing and through speech
• Able to independently and proactively handle files from referral to resolution
• Able to work using case management software. The firm uses Merus Case.
• Hybrid or remote work available, based on experience.
• Must be a permanent resident of California.

Salary Description

$140,000 - $190,000