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Remote - Associate Attorney Workers Compensation (California)
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About this role
Pay: $100,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a well-established, growing boutique workers compensation defense firm.
- Enjoy a mostly remote setup with flexibility and reasonable billable expectations.
- Fast-moving interview process candidates often hired within days.
- Supportive, collaborative culture with upcoming staff expansion.
- Opportunity to handle meaningful cases and build long-term client relationships statewide.
Location
Fully remote within California, with occasional in-person court appearances and two firm events per year in Los Angeles.
Note
Must be an active member of the California State Bar with at least 1 year of experience in workers compensation law (plaintiff or defense).
About Our Client
Our client is a boutique California law firm focused exclusively on workers compensation defense. Based in Century City, the firm represents employers, carriers, and third-party administrators across the state. The team values balance, collaboration, and responsiveness, with a growing caseload and excellent attorney support.
Job Description
- Manage a caseload of workers compensation matters from start to finish.
- Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and settlement negotiations.
- Draft legal pleadings, discovery responses, and correspondence.
- Conduct legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance.
- Communicate frequently with clients and opposing counsel.
- Collaborate with firm leadership to achieve strong case outcomes.
Qualifications
- JD from an accredited law school.
- Active California Bar license.
- Minimum of 1 year of workers compensation experience (plaintiff or defense).
- Strong writing, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage cases independently and efficiently.
Why Youll Love Working Here
- Work-life balance and remote flexibility.
- Friendly, down-to-earth team that supports professional growth.
- Clear communication and quick decisions from leadership.
- Growing practice with stable, long-term clients.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Originally posted on Himalayas
Real Remote Score 67/100 · see the full breakdown
Real Remote Score
67/100
Solid
- Comp
- 25/25
- Location
- 4/25
- Source
- 10/15
- Clarity
- 8/15
- Freshness
- 20/20
Why this score? ▾
- Compensation · Full salary range disclosed 25/25
- Location · Specific city or narrow scope 4/25
- Source · Remote-first job board 10/15
- Role clarity · Seniority clear, stack not in title 8/15
- Freshness · Posted today 20/20
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Salary in context
Below the 25th percentile for Legal
Listing floor: $100,000 · Role median across 132 peers: $167,000 · 25th–75th: $125,000–$202,965
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