Legal Full-Time

Entry Level Workers Comp Attorney (1-5 years) (California) (US)

Dietz, Gilmor & Chazen • Encino, CA

Company

Dietz, Gilmor & Chazen

Annual salary

$130k – $175k/yr

Location

Encino, CA

Listed

138d ago

Experience:: 1 to 5 years
Workplace:: Hybrid/Remote with flexibility. The firm is fully paperless with court appearances and depositions mostly conducted remotely. Occasional in-person appearances may be required. Strong preference for candidates residing in California near one of the firm's offices (Encino, Long Beach, San Diego, Ontario, San Francisco, Sacramento, Santa Monica, Orange County, Fresno), though out-of-state remote candidates will be considered.
Visa:: Visa sponsorship not available
Equity:: No equity component. Compensation is structured as base salary plus performance-based bonuses (billing bonus and business origination bonus). The business origination bonus functions similarly to equity participation, attorneys earn $10/hour on all hours billed on cases they bring to the firm, providing ongoing income tied to business they develop.</p>

Hybrid in Encino, CA. Visa sponsorship not available.

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What you'll do

Handle all aspects of workers' compensation defense cases for a diverse client base including prestigious national companies and professional sports teams
Manage a full caseload with a billing target of 225 hours per month, with lucrative bonuses for exceeding that threshold
Conduct remote and in-person depositions, court appearances, and hearings throughout California
Work collaboratively with a team of attorneys, legal assistants, and administrative staff in a paperless, tech-enabled environment
Develop client relationships and contribute to business development efforts, with significant financial incentives for originating new business
Research, draft motions, prepare trial documents, and communicate with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel

What you need

We need an associate attorney with 1-5 years of experience in Workers' Compensation Defense who can handle a full caseload and bill consistently at 200+ hours per month. You should be comfortable working in a hybrid/remote environment with occasional in-person court appearances and have a track record of managing cases independently. Bonus points if you bring an existing book of business or client relationships in the workers' comp space.

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The listing gives $130k – $175k/yr.

Is this role remote? +

The listing gives the location as Encino, CA. Hybrid/Remote with flexibility. The firm is fully paperless with court appearances and depositions mostly conducted remotely. Occasional in-person appearances may be required. Strong preference for candidates residing in California near one of the firm's offices (Encino, Long Beach, San Diego, Ontario, San Francisco, Sacramento, Santa Monica, Orange County, Fresno), though out-of-state remote candidates will be considered. Visa sponsorship not available.