Workers Compensation Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Costa Mesa (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Disability & life insurance

Flexible spending account

401K

Pet insurance

Referral program

Education & training programs

Mediation/arbitration opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Costa Mesa seeks a Workers' Compensation Litigation Associate to defend employers and insurers. The role includes managing diverse cases and opportunities for remote work portions.

Candidates should hold a California JD, be admitted to the CA State Bar, and have 1+ year WC experience with strong writing and advocacy skills. Collaboration with partners and a fast-paced environment are expected.

Qualifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar and in good standing.
• 1+ year of workers' compensation experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Engage in all phases of litigation, from case evaluation to attending hearings.
• Work closely with lead attorneys and collaborate with team members.
• Proactively manage client communications throughout litigation.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents with precision.

Skills

Communication skills

Advocacy

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Licensed to practice in CA

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers' Compensation Litigation Associate in Costa Mesa. This role offers remote work flexibility, allowing for a portion of the workweek to be conducted remotely. The position involves managing a diverse range of cases, including defending employers and insurers against employment-related litigation.

Duties

• Engage in all phases of litigation, from case evaluation to attending hearings.
• Work closely with lead attorneys and collaborate with team members.
• Proactively manage client communications throughout litigation.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents with precision.

Requirements

• Active membership in the California State Bar and in good standing.
• 1+ year of workers' compensation experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice in the State of California.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills.
• Excellent time management and deadline management abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K.
• Pet insurance coverage.
• Referral program.
• Professional development opportunities through tailored education and training programs.
• Opportunity to mediate, arbitrate, and try cases.