Attorney (Workers' Compensation Defense)

The role

The attorney will represent clients in workers' compensation proceedings. Duties include conducting legal research, drafting documents, attending hearings, and negotiating settlements.

What you will do

• Represent clients in workers' compensation proceedings
• Conduct legal research, analyze complex issues, and draft legal documents
• Attend hearings and depositions
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
• Effectively manage time and follow Firm procedures
• Collaborate with all levels both internal and external
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues

Required qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• LLM
• Active membership in the California State Bar
• Ability to identify and analyze complex legal issues and devise solutions
• Proactive, client-centered, and tech-savvy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Superior organizational, multi-task, and prioritization skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to sit or stand at a desk for extended periods while working on a computer
• Sufficient dexterity to operate a keyboard and other office equipment
• Ability to observe details, read printed materials, and view computer screens
• Ability to communicate verbally in person and over the phone

Benefits

• Multiple bonus opportunities
• Medical
• Vision
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401k plan
• Paid time off
• Optional voluntary dental plan
• Employer-paid Bar dues
• Employer-paid CLEs

About the company

Albert & Mackenzie is a workers’ compensation defense law firm with a presence across California. The firm uses paperless office systems and provides training and mentoring programs.