Staff Attorney managing litigation responsibilities in a Workers' Compensation legal team. Analyze legal issues and prepare legal documents while collaborating with clients across California.
Responsibilities
Responsible for handling litigation.
Analyze legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients.
Prepare pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies with supervision.
Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims on legal and factual issues.
Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures.
Responsible for the prompt, efficient and effective disposition of assigned cases.
Independently prepares and presents witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings, arbitrations and alternative dispute resolutions.
Attend CLE seminar.
Requirements
Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in the state of California, in good standing.
Legal internship or Law Clerk experience preferred.
Familiarity with Workers' Compensation a plus!
Excellent legal research and writing skills.
Strong MS office proficiency (Word, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook).
Effective communicator with strong negotiations skills.
Positive minded and collaborate team-player attitude.
Intentional planning skills and execution of responsibilities.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Life and Vision
401K with co. match
Generous Paid time off allowance and Paid Holidays
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