Pay: $90,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a well-established California law firm with a strong reputation and long-standing client relationships Flexible work environment with remote and hybrid options available Work on high-quality workers’ compensation defense matters for major employers and insurers Excellent mentorship and training from experienced partners and senior attorneys Competitive compensation with strong bonus potential and full benefits Clear runway for growth regardless of experience level

Location

Hybrid or remote flexibility available, with access to a California office if preferred. This role is tied to the Santa Ana Orange County area, but flexibility is a major draw.

Note

Candidates must be admitted to the California Bar or actively preparing to sit for the California Bar exam.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected California law firm focused exclusively on workers’ compensation defense. They represent public and private employers, insurers, and third-party administrators across the state and are known for consistency, stability, and high-quality legal work. The firm offers a collaborative culture, strong mentorship, and modern flexibility while maintaining a sophisticated and professional practice.

Job Description

Handle workers’ compensation defense matters from inception through resolution Manage hearings, depositions, discovery, and negotiations Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence Communicate with clients, claims professionals, and opposing counsel Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on complex cases Participate in ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development

Qualifications

Active California Bar admission or upcoming bar eligibility Strong research, writing, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working independently and collaboratively Interest in workers’ compensation defense or insurance defense

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Supportive and approachable leadership with hands-on mentorship Casual, professional culture with real work life balance Flexibility to work remotely or in office based on preference Exposure to sophisticated clients and meaningful casework Long-term stability with growth and advancement opportunities

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance