Associate Attorney - Workers' Compensation

Job Description

About Levin & Nalbandyan LLP

Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP is a prominent Los Angeles law firm that is raising the bar on what is means to be trial lawyers. As trend setters in the legal space, we pride ourselves in delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. As a modern-day law firm, we prioritize data-driven strategies and are committed to delivering client-centric solutions.

Our mission is clear : to provide unparalleled legal services for our clients, and to ensure that justice is obtained for those who need our help. Along with our focus on continuous improvement, we offer career advancement opportunities and comprehensive training to support our team members’ success.

At Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP, we’re proud to fight for hardworking individuals who’ve been injured on the job. Our Workers’ Compensation team is passionate about delivering results and restoring dignity for our clients. We’re expanding and seeking a driven Associate Attorney with 1–3 years of relevant experience to join our dynamic and mission-driven legal team.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage a caseload of workers’ compensation claims from inception to resolution.
• Represent injured workers in hearings, depositions, and mandatory settlement conferences before the WCAB.
• Conduct client intake and maintain regular, empathetic communication with clients throughout their case.
• Draft pleadings, motions, trial briefs, and correspondence.
• Handle discovery, including depositions of parties and medical / legal experts.
• Negotiate settlements and prepare compromise & release agreements or stipulations with request for awards.
• Collaborate closely with paralegals and legal assistants to move cases forward efficiently.
• Stay current on changes in California workers’ compensation law and related regulations.

What We’re Looking For :

J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California State Bar.

1–3 years of experience handling workers’ compensation matters (applicant-side strongly preferred).

Strong advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills.

Courtroom confidence and professionalism in all client and defense interactions.

Ability to manage deadlines and maintain a high level of organization in a fast-paced environment.

Compassionate, client-first mindset with strong interpersonal skills.

Why Levin & Nalbandyan :

Competitive salary with bonus potential

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Supportive team culture and opportunities for long-term career growth

Centrally located Los Angeles office with a flexible hybrid schedule

Life at Levin & Nalbandyan :

Modern office space

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Casual work attire

Relaxed atmosphere

Supportive and inclusive workplace culture

Goal-oriented environment with performance incentives

Flexible working hours

Safe work environment

Lively atmosphere

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Data reimbursement

Optional Life insurance

Paid time off

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