Associate Attorney

Job Description Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.Why This Is a Great OpportunityJoin a sophisticated, high-growth California litigation firm with a strong reputation in workers' compensation defenseGet hands-on mentorship from experienced partners and a real opportunity to accelerate your careerTake on meaningful litigation work with strong support from legal staff and leadershipBuild long-term growth with a team that values sharp thinking, responsiveness, and resultsEnjoy strong compensation, bonus potential, excellent benefits, and flexibility for the right candidateLocation: Hybrid role based in Irvine, California. Exceptional candidates with strong workers' compensation defense experience may be considered for a remote arrangement.Note: You must be an active member of the California Bar in good standing and have at least 1 year of litigation experience.About UsWe are a sophisticated Southern California law firm focused on workers' compensation defense litigation and risk management. Our team is known for creative strategy, responsive client service, and a collaborative approach that helps both clients and attorneys succeed. Confidential Employer.Job DescriptionHandle workers' compensation defense matters through all stages of litigationAttend hearings, manage discovery, take and defend depositions, and support motion practiceDraft reports, pleadings, legal correspondence, and other litigation documentsEvaluate claims, analyze exposure, and help develop effective defense strategiesCommunicate proactively with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, and team membersWork closely with experienced attorneys who provide mentorship and trainingPartner with dedicated support staff to produce high-quality, timely workBuild a long-term practice with a firm in growth mode and a strong reputation in the marketQualificationsActive California Bar license in good standing1+ year of litigation experience requiredWorkers' compensation defense experience preferred, but not requiredStrong writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skillsMotivated, professional, and able to manage cases and deadlines effectivelyComfortable with technology and modern case management toolsWhy You Will Love Working HereWe invest in our attorneys and give them the support to succeed. Newer attorneys receive mentorship and training, including guidance from experienced partners and workers' compensation education resources. xmcpwfu We also offer bonus opportunity, strong healthcare coverage, retirement match, paid time off, office holiday closure, support staff at your desk, and flexibility for the right candidate.JPC-922Benefits:Dental insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insurance