Associate Attorney needed for Newport Beach office

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Job Overview:
A respected law firm is seeking a compassionate and driven Associate Attorney to join its Workers’ Compensation practice in Newport Beach, CA. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of injured workers. Ideal candidates will either have relevant experience or be eager to learn the practice through robust training and mentorship. This position supports remote work flexibility and offers room for professional growth in a collaborative legal environment.

Location:

• Newport Beach, CA

Duties:

• Represent clients in workers’ compensation matters, including hearings and depositions

• Negotiate settlements with opposing parties

• Prepare legal documents and case files

• Advocate for clients throughout the legal process

• Communicate with clients to provide legal counsel and updates

• Develop legal strategies to support client outcomes

• Collaborate with fellow attorneys and support staff to advance case goals

Requirements:

• Interest in or prior experience with workers’ compensation law

• Ability to handle hearings, depositions, and settlement negotiations

• Passion for helping injured workers and advocating for their rights

• Willingness to be trained and mentored if new to this area of law

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active member of the California State Bar

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Strong organizational and case management skills

• Analytical thinker with problem-solving abilities

• Client-focused with high emotional intelligence

• Ability to work independently and in a remote setting

Benefits:

• Performance-based bonuses

• Comprehensive training program for attorneys new to workers’ compensation

• Remote work flexibility

• Competitive benefits package (specifics may be provided upon interview)

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