Legal Full-Time

Workers Compensation Defense Attorney (West Coast) (US)

McNamara & Drass LLP • Los Angeles, CA

Company

McNamara & Drass LLP

Annual salary

$125k – $300k/yr

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Listed

136d ago

Experience:: 1 to 30 years
Workplace:: Anywhere with an active California Bar license working Pacific Time hours
Visa:: Visa sponsorship not available
Equity:: N/A

Remote (listed in Los Angeles, CA). Visa sponsorship not available.

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About this Role

We are looking for a Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney with 1+ years of experience to join a collaborative, remote-first firm that handles cases from inception through appeal. Whether you're an experienced comp attorney or a civil litigator looking to transition into a new area of law, McNamara & Drass offers a comprehensive training program and a bonus-heavy compensation structure that rewards hard work.

What you need

Active California Bar license (required)
Minimum 1 year of legal experience (civil litigation or workers' comp)
Strong interpersonal skills and client-facing ability, this is a customer service business
Demonstrated job stability (no pattern of frequent job changes)
Willingness to learn and handle cases the firm's way, with a conservative approach to billing

What will you be doing?

Handling workers' compensation defense cases from initial setup through appeal
Valuing cases early and often, giving clients the option to settle or continue litigation
Collaborating with partners and fellow associates on case strategy
Building and maintaining relationships with adjusters and clients
Meeting a monthly billable target of 220 hours with opportunity to earn significant bonuses above that

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What does this McNamara & Drass LLP role pay? +

The listing gives $125k – $300k/yr.

Is this role remote? +

Yes, the listing is remote. Anywhere with an active California Bar license working Pacific Time hours. Visa sponsorship not available.