Attorney (Workers' Compensation Defense)

Posted 5 months ago

United States

$100K - $220K per year

2-5 years experience

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Albert & Mackenzie is a well-established and expanding workers’ compensation defense law firm with a strong presence across California. Proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for six consecutive years (2021–2026), the firm has also earned multiple Best Places to Work awards.

Key Responsibilities:

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 Skills and Qualifications:

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
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

Physical Requirements:

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.
Ability to move within an office environment and operate office equipment.
Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 15 pounds as needed.
Ability to travel to court as required.

Location:

Remote Optional, or
In-office: Agoura Hills, Oxnard, Encino, Inland Empire, Orange County, Sacramento

Compensation & Benefits:

Albert & Mackenzie offers a competitive compensation package: multiple bonus opportunities, and generous benefits including medical, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance benefits, as well as a 401k plan, paid time off, and an optional voluntary dental plan. We also have several bonus opportunities, employer-paid Bar dues and CLEs, and much more.

About Albert & Mackenzie

Albert and Mackenzie supports its attorneys with ongoing education. It has great training and mentoring programs to help you succeed. The Albert & Mackenzie Executive, Management, IT and Support teams work together to ensure the firm's success in the industry. A leader in working in a paperless office for over thirteen years, Albert & Mackenzie's systems and processes allow for maximum efficiency, engagement and personal satisfaction. We hire top talent and focus on promotion at all levels.

Salary: $100,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay

Education:

Juris Doctorate or LLM (Required)

License/Certification:

CA Bar License (Required)

Albert & Mackenzie ensures equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Full-time employees receive a competitive compensation package that features discretionary bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and optional dental coverage.

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