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ATTORNEY
United States
Do you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment where your skills can truly shine? You’re invited to join our team!
State Compensation Insurance Fund’s (“State Fund’s”) Riverside Legal office 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.
Riverside boasts some of the most experienced workers’ compensation attorneys in Legal with decades experience in both public and private practice, as well as civil litigation. 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 Riverside State Contracts Legal Units are a great opportunity for you.
Your Role:
- Collaborate closely with internal and external clients
- Draft compelling pleadings, correspondences, and communications
- Conduct thorough discovery
- Skillfully negote and draft settlements
- Make 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.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Location:
The Riverside State Contracts Legal unit appears at Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board district offices in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. It is anticipated this position will serve primarily the Riverside and San Bernardino Boards.
This position offers the flexibility of remote work. However, to facilitate local in-person hearings, the successful candidates will be expected to attend some hearings in Riverside and San Bernardino and other calendar commitments in-person.
Position can be filled in: Ventura, Riverside, Glendale, San Diego, and Santa Ana.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.- ATTORNEY
Additional Documents
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement
Position Details
Department Information
State Fund is California’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance. Established in 1914 by the state legislature, we offer diverse and comprehensive products and services that provide a strong and stable option for employers and injured employees with fast, reliable claims service and medical and indemnity benefits.
Our culture centers on our purpose and values. We exist to provide fairly priced workers' compensation insurance, make workplaces safe, and restore injured workers. To fully represent California, we are committed to our employees by embracing and celebrating our diverse workforce and fostering inclusion to make the workplace a dynamic environment for all. We recognize and reward high performance, yet value a healthy work/life balance.
Department Website: http://www.statefundca.com
Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 10/23/2025Who May Apply
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
- Resume is required and must be included.
- Statement of Qualifications - 1) Legal Writing Sample - Motion, Appeal, or Brief
2) State Fund’s core values are: Do What’s Right, Be Innovative, Respect Everyone, and Show We Care. Please select two of these values and tell us about a time for each one where your actions showed that these are important values to you as well
Desirable Qualifications
- 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.
Benefits
Please access the link below for information on benefits afforded to CalPERS membership and benefits/protections provided by the State Civil Service Act
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
Department Website: http://www.statefundca.com
Human Resources Contact:
Tahir Jones
(800) 499-8668
Hiring Unit Contact:
Tahir Jones
(916) 924-6880
tkjones@scif.com
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:Rosa Gil-Robles
(800) 499-8668
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Acknowledgement
By applying to this position, you are also acknowledging that you have received the following information:
- California State benefits
- Duty statement/Job Description
- Salary ranges and steps for the classification(s) advertised
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
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