Junior Associate Attorney, Workers' Compensation (Remote - Bakersfield, CA)

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Junior Associate Attorney specializing in Workers' Compensation to join their remote team in Bakersfield, CA. The ideal candidate will be a newly barred attorney, motivated to manage a docket of cases and work collaboratively with a team of legal professionals.

Duties

• Manage a docket of cases to resolution.
• Prepare clients for depositions and attend depositions.
• Respond to client inquiries and move matters towards resolution.
• Provide direction and guidance to non-attorneys as needed.
• Participate in team events and provide feedback to management.

Requirements

• Must be in good standing with the California State Bar.
• Comfortable with fast-paced work environments.
• Experience with doctors' depositions preferred.
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree required.

Certifications

• California State Bar membership required.

Skills

• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to lead and work collaboratively in a team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Flexible time off plans including paid parental leave.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.