Posted Jun 03 Want to help make a positive impact for injured workers? You’re invited to join our Inland Empire Legal team!
State Compensation Insurance Fund’s Inland Empire A Legal unit is seeking a motivated Attorney to join our exceptional legal team. At State Fund, we represent the insured employers and various State Agencies of California, handling challenging workers' compensation-related issues. As an Attorney with us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact by handling, defending, litigating, and resolving workers’ compensation cases.
The Inland Empire A Legal unit boasts some of the most experienced workers’ compensation attorneys in Legal with decades of legal experience in both public and private practice. We defend cases aggressively, using a collaborative, thoughtful and targeted approach that is always designed to serve our clients’ best interests. Whether you want to use your experience to teach and train, or embrace opportunities to learn and grow, the Inland Empire A Legal Unit is a great opportunity for you.
Location: The Inland Empire Riverside A Legal unit appears at the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board district office in Pomona, San Bernardino, and Riverside. However, the incumbent/successful candidate might be assigned to appear at other Boards and locations as well. Please apply only to this Inland Empire position if it’s your preferred location.
This role includes both in-person and virtual appearances, and travel within the state may be required. Reimbursement for local travel will be provided within the allowable mile radius.
Your Role: As a vital member of our team, you'll take on a diverse and fulfilling role with opportunities to improve your litigation skills over time. Your responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with internal and external clients
- Drafting pleadings, correspondences, and other legal documents
- Conducting discovery and supporting case development
- Participate in settlement discussions and negotiations
- Making confident court appearances, including trials
Who We’re Looking For: We invite attorneys licensed in California to apply. While prior experience can be an advantage, it's not a requirement. Newly admitted attorneys are highly encouraged to join our team. We value diversity and inclusion, and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
- Exceptional analytical, written, and oral communication skills
- Exceptional research abilities
- Outstanding customer service and client relations skills
- Concise and persuasive writing abilities
- Ability to comprehend complex medical reports
- Excellent organizational skills, coupled with the ability to meet deadlines while managing an active caseload
- Effective collaboration with peers, supervisors, internal and external clients, and other State Fund employees
- The flexibility to work independently and as a cohesive team member
At State Fund, we foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where your career can thrive. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the legal field and help shape the future of workers' compensation law in California.
Working at State Fund offers EXCELLENT benefits including:
- Alternate Work Schedule options
- On-the-job training
- Various health, dental and vision plans to choose from
- Retirement plans (CalPERS, 401(k) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans)
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Vacation and Sick Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development Days
- Personal Holidays
- Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
- Dependent Scholarship Program
- Leadership Training
- Mentoring Program
- Transit Pass Program
- AND MORE
Do you need help with the state application process? Please view this short tutorial video: https://scif.wistia.com/medias/8g6eazzxjk
SALARY: $7,969 - $12,026 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. LOCATION: California CLASSIFICATION: ATTORNEY FINAL FILING DATE: 06/23/2026
