Workers Compensation Litigation Associate

Manning Kass

California (MO)

Hybrid

USD 125,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
Professional development opportunities
Pet insurance coverage
Referral program

Job summary

A national civil litigation defense firm is seeking a Workers Compensation Litigation Associate to manage various cases involving employment-related litigation. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree, be an active member of the California State Bar, and possess strong analytical and legal research skills. This role offers remote work flexibility and professional development opportunities within a supportive team environment. Salary range is $125,000-$175,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

  • Active membership in the California State Bar and in good standing.
  • 1+ year of workers’ compensation experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse range of cases, defending employers and insurers against employment related litigation.
  • Proactively manage communications with clients throughout the course of litigation.

Skills

Strong analytical skills
Legal research and writing skills
Exceptional communication and advocacy skills
Excellent time management skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

Workers Compensation Litigation Associate
Location
Remote Work Flexibility

Experience the freedom of working remotely for a portion of your workweek. Our infrastructure enables seamless communication, collaboration, and access to resources from anywhere.

About the Company

Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest—every case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, we have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 160 attorneys across seven offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles.

About the Role

Manning Kass is currently seeking a Workers Compensation Litigation Associate to join our team! The position will help manage a diverse range of cases, including defending employers and insurers against employment related litigation. Associates work closely with lead attorneys daily, engaging in all phases of litigation—from case evaluation and discovery to attending workers’ compensation appeal board hearing.

Associates benefit from collaborative, team-based support while gaining hands‑on experience. The ideal candidate must be eager to learn, self‑motivated, and interested in long‑term professional growth.

Responsibilities
  • The candidate must have strong analytical skills.
  • Active membership in the California State Bar and in good standing.
  • A self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills, with attention to detail.
  • Proactively manage communications with clients throughout the course of litigation.
Professional Development Opportunities

We are committed to investing in our team's professional growth. Our distinctive "Manning Kass University" training program offers tailored education and development opportunities to help you thrive as a successful lawyer. Opportunity to mediate, arbitrate, and try cases while learning from the firm’s experienced ABOTA trial attorneys.

Requirements
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
  • You must be licensed to practice in the State of California.
  • 1+ year of workers’ compensation experience is preferred but not required.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills, with attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication, advocacy, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlines.
Company Offers
  • Salary Range $125,000-$175,000 + bonus. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K.
  • Pet insurance coverage.
  • Referral program.
  • A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity.
  • All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
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