Associate Staff Attorney, Workers Compensation

Associate Staff Attorney – Liberty Mutual Insurance

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Base pay range: $/yr - $/yr

Our Workers' Compensation law firm is seeking a Workers' Compensation attorney—experience preferred. This role involves a busy caseload handling matters at every stage, requiring strong advocacy and case management skills. This is a rewarding position with meaningful client impact and clear room to grow professionally within the firm.

The role is primarily remote in California with required appearances.

• Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, hearings, trials, mediations, and drafting legal documents such as pleadings and motions.
• Support Senior Trial Counsel and Senior Litigation Counsel in all aspects of case handling through trial.
• Appear before the Workers Compensation Board, conduct depositions, draft, and file summations, appeals, and rebuttals.
• Provide clear and reasoned legal opinions and strategic advice to Claims Representatives and insured clients.
• Utilize e‑discovery and case‑management technologies to streamline legal processes.
• Identify, evaluate, and collaborate on strategies to mitigate legal risks.
• Ensure all legal documents, pleadings, and motions are meticulously prepared, accurate, and compliant with applicable standards.
• Provide clear, consistent, and timely updates to insured clients and claims professionals.
• Participate in initiatives to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and best practices within Staff Legal and Global Legal & Compliance organizations.
• Uphold the highest standards of legal ethics and compliance.

• Membership in the California State Bar.
• Appropriate special licenses to practice before boards or federal courts preferred.
• Minimum of one year’s experience as an attorney;
  Workers' Compensation experience strongly preferred.

• Strong relationship‑building with internal and external partners.
• Analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Process‑oriented mindset, meeting deadlines and staying organized.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Familiarity with recent developments in the practice of law and related fields.
• Familiarity with insurance law a plus.
• Proficiency with technologies that reduce costs and facilitate the practice of law and remote work.

• A JD degree.

At Liberty Mutual, we’re committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our customers around the world, working to uphold and protect our policyholders’ rights.

We value inclusion, diversity, and provide comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and employee resource groups.

Full‑time

Not Applicable

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

• California
• Los Angeles Incorporated
• Los Angeles Unincorporated
• Philadelphia
• San Francisco