Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced administrative law attorney in Woodland Hills, CA. The ideal candidate will have a background in medical knowledge and be adept at managing complex matters independently. This role offers opportunities to present cases through evidentiary hearings and in Superior Court.

Duties

• Advise clients on disability retirement benefits in California.
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored strategies and solutions.

Requirements

• Admission to the CA state bar association.
• Proficiency in legal drafting and research.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Minimum of 3+ years experience in administrative law.
• General knowledge of California public pensions and medical knowledge.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong legal research and drafting skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Independent and team-oriented work capabilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Employee assistance program.
• Referral program.

Specializing in areas of workers' compensation, personal injury, and disability pension for public employees, this firm has earned a great reputation in Southern California. Founded over four decades ago, this firm offers the highest level of professionalism and skill to all aspects of worker protection. Helping clients overcome difficulties they are facing, the firm has a proven record of significant recoveries for its clients. The skilled attorneys occasionally write articles for publications and regularly contribute to charities that benefit public safety members and their families. Also, the attorneys have played an active role in drafting and advocating for legislation that benefits safety members.