Experienced Trial Representative, Workers' Compensation (Los Angeles County)
About The Position
Abramson Labor Group is seeking an experienced Trial Representative to support its Workers’ Compensation practice. The position is based in or near Los Angeles, California, and involves attending and handling trials throughout the Los Angeles area. The successful candidate will have a background in Workers’ Compensation litigation, including trial appearances, settlement negotiations, QME evaluations, and preparation of settlement documentation. The role collaborates with attorneys, case managers, and support staff and provides strategic guidance informed by trial results and trends.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in Workers’ Compensation law, with direct trial experience required.
- Strong knowledge of California Workers’ Compensation procedures and regulations.
- Experience reviewing and interpreting QME/AME reports.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate favorable settlements.
- Experience preparing and finalizing settlement documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently.
- Ability to travel to WCAB locations in the Los Angeles area as needed.
Responsibilities
- Prepare files for trial, including preparing clients, conducting the strike process, determining trial posture, and filing required pleadings.
- Represent clients at Workers’ Compensation trials and hearings in the Los Angeles area.
- Review and evaluate QME/AME reports to determine case strategy and trial readiness.
- Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and defense representatives.
- Collaborate with internal attorneys, case managers, and support staff on case preparation and client advocacy.
- Maintain detailed records of case activities, trial outcomes, and negotiations.
- Provide strategic guidance to the legal team based on trial results and trends.
- Maintain case file data entry and workflows to ensure compliance with internal procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Travel to Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) locations in the Los Angeles area as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
