Junior Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

A highly respected Southern California defense firm is expanding its Workers’ Compensation practice and seeking an Attorney with interest in this field to join its growing Irvine office. This firm specializes in cases involving professional athletes.

NOTE : You MUST have an active CA bar record to qualify for this job.

This firm offers a robust training program and is happy to bring on newly barred attorneys that have a strong interest in Workers Compensation Defense work.

The Role

The attorney will manage a full workers’ compensation defense caseload from inception through resolution, with support from experienced staff and partners.

Responsibilities include :

• Managing a caseload of approximately 70–80 files
• Attending WCAB hearings and conferences
• Handling lien resolution and settlement negotiations
• Taking and defending depositions
• Trial preparation and appearance
• Maintaining regular client communication and reporting

Billable expectation :  Approximately 200 hours per month.

Compensation & Benefits

Why This Role Stands Out

Work Environment

Attorneys benefit from a welcoming, diverse workplace where respect and professionalism are foundational. The firm invests heavily in technology and internal resources to reduce administrative burden and allow attorneys to focus on practicing law effectively.

Qualifications