Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Associate Attorney
Location: Santa Monica, CA (Remote and Hybrid Options Available)
Salary: $125,000 - $225,000
About the Firm:
Join a top-tier insurance defense firm based in Santa Monica, representing prestigious national companies and professional sports teams. Our dynamic and supportive environment is designed to foster both professional growth and work-life balance. We’re looking for talented Associate Attorneys to contribute to all aspects of case handling while being mentored by experienced attorneys. Flexible remote and hybrid work options are available for candidates who live within an hour of our office.
What You’ll Do:
As an Associate Attorney, you will play a crucial role in managing a range of insurance defense and workers' compensation cases. Your responsibilities will include:
- Handling cases from inception to resolution, including legal research, drafting pleadings, and assisting with discovery and trial preparation.
- Collaborating with a team of attorneys and support staff, while also managing your own caseload independently.
- Communicating directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts to provide high-quality legal services.
- Ensuring timely case progression, managing deadlines, and maintaining clear, organized records.
What We’re Looking For:
We seek candidates who bring the following qualities and qualifications:
- Strong research, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to excel in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team of attorneys and legal assistants.
- A current Santa Monica Bar membership in good standing (required).
- 5+ years of experience in Workers' Compensation or Insurance Defense is preferred, but we welcome candidates at all experience levels, including recent law school graduates.
- New graduates are encouraged to apply—this is an excellent opportunity for mentorship from seasoned attorneys in the insurance defense field.
Compensation Benefits:
We offer a competitive and rewarding compensation package, including:
- Salary range of $125,000 - $225,000, based on experience and performance.
- Bonus opportunities to reward your hard work and success.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
- Flexible work options, including hybrid and remote positions to support work-life balance.
- A supportive work environment with an emphasis on mentorship, collaboration, and career growth.
- Paid time off and other benefits to ensure your well-being.
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Why Join Us?
- Be part of a leading law firm representing high-profile clients in a growing, dynamic practice area.
- Take advantage of flexible work arrangements that prioritize your personal and professional life.
- Learn from the best—mentorship from experienced professionals in insurance defense law.
- Competitive compensation, generous bonuses, and comprehensive benefits to support you in all aspects of your career and life.
Ready to Join a Top Firm?
If you're an attorney ready to take your career to the next level in a prestigious firm with a collaborative and flexible culture, apply today!
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