Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Overview of the Company: Albert & Mackenzie is an established and growing California workers' compensation defense law firm with 12 offices across California. Named a Great Place to Work in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, as well as the winner of several 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-tasking, 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 (from a California location), or

- In-office: Agoura Hills, Oxnard, Encino, Inland Empire, Long Beach, Orange County, Sacramento, San Diego

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.

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.

• San Jose, California, United States

Languages

• English