Copy of Associate Attorney
Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP is a prominent Los Angeles law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services in a collaborative environment. They are seeking a driven Associate Attorney to manage workers' compensation claims, represent clients in legal proceedings, and collaborate with the legal team to ensure efficient case resolution.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of workers’ compensation claims from inception to resolution
- Represent injured workers in hearings, depositions, and mandatory settlement conferences before the WCAB
- Conduct client intake and maintain regular, empathetic communication with clients throughout their case
- Draft pleadings, motions, trial briefs, and correspondence
- Handle discovery, including depositions of parties and medical/legal experts
- Negotiate settlements and prepare compromise & release agreements or stipulations with request for awards
- Collaborate closely with paralegals and legal assistants to move cases forward efficiently
- Stay current on changes in California workers’ compensation law and related regulations
Skills
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California State Bar
- 1–3 years of experience handling workers' compensation matters (applicant-side strongly preferred)
- Strong advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills
- Courtroom confidence and professionalism in all client and defense interactions
- Ability to manage deadlines and maintain a high level of organization in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate, client-first mindset with strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Data reimbursement
- Optional Life insurance
- Paid time off
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