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Associate Attorney - Workers' Compensation

Date Posted: May 28, 2026
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Job Detail

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    Location Bakersfield, Baja California, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 29, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Levin & Nalbandyan LLP is seeking a driven Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience in workers' compensation law to join their expanding team in Bakersfield, California. The firm is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services while fostering a collaborative environment focused on client-centric solutions.

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 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 advance cases.
  • Stay current on changes in California workers' compensation law and related regulations.

Required skills

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in the California State Bar
  • 1-3 years of experience handling workers' compensation matters
  • Strong advocacy skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Legal writing skills
  • Courtroom confidence
  • Professionalism in client and defense interactions
  • Ability to manage deadlines
  • High level of organization in a fast-paced environment
  • Compassionate, client-first mindset
  • Strong interpersonal skills

What the company offers

  • 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
  • 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

Skills Required

Company Overview

Los Angeles, Baja California, United States of America

Levin & Nalbandyan, LLP is a prominent Los Angeles law firm that is raising the bar on what it means to be trial lawyers. The firm prides itself on delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment,... Read More

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