Associate Attorney for Ontario Office

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with expertise in workers' compensation defense to join their Ontario-based practice. This role involves managing a diverse caseload while collaborating with a highly skilled team in a paperless, technology-driven office environment.

Duties

• Manage and oversee a dynamic caseload with minimal oversight.
• Communicate effectively and promptly with clients, ensuring responsive and professional service.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and case strategies.
• Represent clients in hearings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings.
• Leverage electronic filing systems to maintain organized, paperless case files.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in workers' compensation law or related fields.
• Strong ability to work independently while maintaining a high standard of accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills for client and team interactions.
• Familiarity with paperless office practices and legal case management tools.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.

Certifications

• California Bar License.

Skills

• Exceptional client communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, digital-first work environment.
• Adept at multitasking and prioritizing responsibilities effectively.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a collaborative legal team.

If you’re a detail-oriented attorney with a passion for client advocacy and innovative legal practices, we encourage you to apply through our recruitment agency.