Based in Newport Beach, _Sweet James Accident Attorneys_ is a top-tier personal injury law firm seeking experienced and driven attorneys to join our dynamic team. At Sweet James, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture that supports professional growth and client success.
Our attorneys are compassionate advocates with a relentless commitment to justice. This dedication has positioned us as a leader in personal injury law, known for exceptional results and unwavering client service.
At Sweet James, we live by these guiding principles:
* We operate with integrity and a results-driven mindset.
* We are passionate about protecting the injured and holding corporations accountable.
* We foster growth, learning, and mentorship at every level.
* We invest in our people and empower them to succeed.
* We are dedicated to raising the standard of legal representation.
We invite qualified attorneys who share our commitment to excellence, client advocacy, and continuous improvement to apply for the *Associate & Senior Pre-Litigation Attorney *role.
We are currently seeking skilled Personal Injury Attorneys to join our pre-litigation team. This position is based out of our Newport Beach office and offers the opportunity to work closely with firm leadership on complex, high-value cases. Candidates must have prior personal injury experience.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Manage a full caseload of pre-litigation personal injury matters through settlement.
* Evaluate case value, liability, and treatment to develop case strategy and maximize client recovery.
* Maintain consistent communication with clients.
* Review demand letters, settlement proposals, and related documentation.
* Collaborate with case managers, medical records teams, and supervising attorneys to ensure files progress efficiently.
* Monitor treatment progress and guide clients through the pre-litigation process.
* Identify and escalate files that require litigation for optimal handling.
* Provide exceptional client service and maintain a high standard of professionalism throughout all case stages.
*Qualifications:*
* Active California Bar license in good standing.
* Minimum of 1 year of personal injury litigation experience required.
* Exceptional communication, analytical, and research skills.
* Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
* Strong client service orientation and team mentality.
* Bilingual and/or multi-state licensure is a plus.
*Compensation & Benefits:*
* Starting salary of $140,000+, commensurate with experience and performance.
* Performance-based bonuses and long-term earning potential through a fee-sharing structure.
* Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k).
* Paid vacation, holidays, bar dues, and MCLE.
* Ongoing training, mentorship, and clear advancement opportunities.
*Who We're Looking For:*
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, client-focused attorney who thrives in a high-expectation, team-oriented environment. You're eager to grow, willing to be coached, and passionate about making a difference for clients facing some of the most challenging times in their lives.
Take the next step in your legal career and apply today to join a team that's redefining excellence in personal injury law.
_\*Recruiters, we are not seeking external recruiting services as our internal team manages all hiring. Please refrain from reaching out._
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Newport Beach, CA 92660 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Newport Beach, CA 92660: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$140k-180k yearly 34d ago
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Family Law Attorney
805 Law Group
Associate attorney job in Atascadero, CA
Are you a skilled and passionate attorney looking for the perfect place to advance your career? 805 Law Group is seeking an exceptional legal professional to join our team in beautiful San Luis Obispo County on California's stunning Central Coast!
If you're a member of the CA Bar, then we're open to find the right fit regardless of your level of experience, whether you've just passed the bar or are a senior attorney that can also lead and mentor staff. Let's discuss the possibilities together.
We offer a flexible, collaborative environment where you'll have the autonomy to manage your cases while benefiting from the support of a highly skilled legal team. Our comprehensive practice covers:
Family Law
Criminal Defense
DUI/DWI Defense
Personal Injury Litigation
*Responsibilities*
* Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on various cases and legal issues.
* Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
* Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
* Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and development.
* Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to client matters.
* Assist in the preparation of cases for trial by gathering evidence and preparing witnesses.
* Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information.
* Manage case files efficiently to ensure timely progress on all matters.
*Requirements*
* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
* Admission to the state bar association and good standing.
* Strong knowledge of family law, personal injury and criminal defense is preferred.
* Excellent legal research skills and proficiency in writing clear and persuasive legal documents.
* Ability to litigate effectively with strong advocacy skills.
* Previous experience in a law office setting is a plus.
* Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
* Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing individual responsibilities.
If you're ready to elevate your career while enjoying the coastal California lifestyle, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become part of a firm that values your expertise and supports your success. Join us in making a difference through dedicated legal representation!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$100k-225k yearly 60d+ ago
Employment Law Attorney (3 to 8 yrs. experience)
Small Law Firm
Associate attorney job in Newport Beach, CA
*Who We Are: * Longstanding full service firm in Newport Beach, CA is looking for a California licensed employment attorney with three to six years of experience to join and support a thriving and growing labor and employment (L&E) practice. Our L&E group, which complements our transactional and general litigation groups, represents diverse businesses in nearly every sector of the economy in California and across the nation. We pride ourselves on our expertise in handling all types of employment matters for our clients, including advice and counseling, pre-litigation disputes, and litigation matters, from single plaintiff cases to large representative actions. For many clients, we act as outside general counsel and trusted advisor, and we are proud to represent so many successful businesses.
*What We Need: *
Our ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with California employment disputes and litigation, including pre-litigation disputes, single plaintiff cases and class and PAGA cases. As we handle the full spectrum of employment claims - harassment, discrimination, retaliation, termination, and wage and hour issues, in state and federal courts - we need an attorney who has experience working on these issues.
*What Legal Skills You Bring to the Firm: *
Demonstrated experience in drafting and responding to pleadings, discovery requests, discovery and dispositive motions (motions to dismiss, summary judgment, summary adjudication), mediation and trials briefs, and trial documents, is necessary. Experience in preparing for depositions is also necessary. Superior acadamic performance and strong analytical and writing skills are essential.
*What Intangibles You Bring to the Firm: *
We only interview and hire personable attorneys who are eager to work hard and do great work for our clients; who work well with others; who take instruction and constructive feedback; who are emotionally mature; and who will be good representatives of our firm and clients.
*What We Offer: *
We offer a stable and collegial environment, a sophisticated practice, a competitive salary, bonus programs, training and employment benefits.
We encourage qualified candidates who are passionate about the law and committed to client advocacy to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $135,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Newport Beach, CA 92660 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Newport Beach, CA 92660: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$135k-165k yearly 60d+ ago
Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorneys (5 Years Experience and Up) (LA/SD)
Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP
Associate attorney job in Los Angeles, CA
Ready to be on the front lines of some of the most important issues in the insurance industry today? Our offices in *West Los Angeles* and *San Diego* have openings for Coverage Lawyers with at least five years' experience. Successful candidates will work with insurers with respect to insurance coverage, litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Bring your A game - this is a collaborative team environment with tremendous opportunity to work alongside the best!
Our salaries are market-rate and we offer top-notch benefits. Remote or hybrid work options will be considered for the right candidate.
Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive compensation and benefits, as well as a collegial and inclusive environment with opportunities for growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $135,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Insurance Coverage: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* J.D. with admission in good standing to California Bar (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90024
$135k-185k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Litigation Attorney
Saeedian Law Group
Associate attorney job in Beverly Hills, CA
Saeedian Law Group is a prestigious personal Injury law firm located in Beverly Hills. We are seeking a litigation attorney with 2-10 years of experience. The candidate should have experience drafting and editing pleadings, briefs and written discovery. Experience preparing for and conducting depositions, and preparing for trial, is preferred. Candidate must have CA Bar admission.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues related to ongoing litigation cases
* Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
* Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings
* Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients
* Collaborate with colleagues and experts to build strong cases
* Maintain accurate and organized case files
* Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the practice area
* Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
Experience:
* Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
* Active license to practice law in the jurisdiction
* Proven experience in litigation, preferably with a focus on civil litigation
* Strong legal research and writing skills
* Familiarity with legal drafting and court procedures
* Proficiency in using legal research platforms such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be subject to change based on the needs of the organization or specific cases.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
* Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $175,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Beverly Hills, CA 90211: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$175k-300k yearly 13h ago
Senior Attorney
Lawyers for Justice, PC
Associate attorney job in Glendale, CA
A growing law firm in the Los Angeles-area that specializes in complex litigation, including consumer and employment class and representative actions is seeking qualified attorneys. The firm focuses on the prosecution of wage & hour, unfair business practice, discrimination, and false advertising matters in both state and federal Courts across California and has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of tens of thousands of employees and consumers in California.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience with an established firm in state and federal plaintiffs-side class action litigation, against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies in a wide variety of industries.
All qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply.
*Hiring Criteria:*
*· Licensed to practice law in California.*
· At least *5-10 years* of experience in civil litigation, including experience with discovery in the civil litigation context, oral advocacy and appearing in Court, motion practice, and taking/defending depositions preferred.
· *Experience in defense work.*
· Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage and hour litigation preferred.
· Candidates must be able to travel occasionally.
· The firm offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience, DOE, DOQ.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $500,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
* Glendale, CA 91203: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$93k-163k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment
O'Hagan Meyer 3.1
Associate attorney job in Fresno, CA
Our Fresno, CA office has an opportunity for an experienced Employment Litigation Attorney to join the firm's dynamic and sophisticated practice representing premier local and national employers. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to handle a wide-range of labor & employment matters involving cutting-edge topics and premier, interesting clients. This associate will join a diverse practice group that handles single plaintiff employment litigation, and wage & hour class litigation.
O'Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Requirements
2+ years of experience in civil litigation
Preferred experience with FEHA, agency complaint, wage & hour and other employment matters
Involved in discovery, depositions, motions, and trial preparation
Juris doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school
License to practice in CA
Benefits
Flexible hybrid schedule
Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment
Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters
Formal mentorship, training and development programs for associates
Competitive compensation and several annual bonus programs
401(k) plan with employer contribution
Robust benefits package; health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program
Salary Range: $150,000 to $200,000
O'Hagan Meyer participates in E-Verify.
$150k-200k yearly 60d+ ago
Personal Injury Trial Attorney
Davana Law Firm
Associate attorney job in California
_Personal Injury Trial Attorney _ *Job details * Full-time/Contract *Qualifications/Experience * * Active California Bar membership (required) * 8+ years of legal experience, with a focus on personal injury (preferred) * Significant first-chair trial experience required (minimum of 3-5 first chair trials)
* Strong negotiation, analytical, and legal research skills
* Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team
*Who We Are *
Davana Law Firm is an award-winning, fast-growing personal injury law firm, with 600%+ growth in the past three years. We are committed to providing exceptional legal representation and an outstanding work environment, offering great opportunities for professional growth.
Our core values:
* Client Success
* Results-Driven
* Solution-Focused
* Team-Oriented
* Efficient & Hardworking
*Full Job Description *
We're seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigator to handle serious and catastrophic injury cases. The role includes full responsibility from filing to trial, including case strategy development, depositions, negotiations, motions, and trial preparation. You will work with a dedicated support team to maximize client outcomes.
*Responsibilities include *
* Develop case strategies and theories
* Manage cases from complaint through trial, including trying cases
* Propound and respond to discovery
* Take and defend depositions
* Draft Motions/Appear at Hearings
* Conduct settlement negotiations
Salary will depend on experience. We look forward to having you join our team!
_Related keywords: attorney, counsel, lawyer, trial, personal injury_
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $150,000.00 - $230,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Encino, CA 91436 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Encino, CA 91436: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$150k-230k yearly 60d+ ago
Family Attorney [Experienced Required]
Law Offices of Kim Lynn Hoang
Associate attorney job in Huntington Beach, CA
Our law group is growing and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent our clients in all areas of family law. You'll assist individuals in a variety of situations such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today
Qualifications
* Must be a CA licensed attorney with a background in family law
Responsibilities
* Keep client files properly organized and up to date
* Prepare legal documents such as legal pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases
* Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings
* Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation and forming a strategy for a plan of action
* Represent clients in court proceedings as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Doctorate (Required)
Experience:
* Family Law: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* Bar (Required)
* CA Bar License (Required)
Work Location: In person
$90k-160k yearly 60d+ ago
Mid-Level Litigation Attorney - Trusts & Estates
Donahue Fitzgerald LLP 4.0
Associate attorney job in Oakland, CA
Donahue Fitzgerald is a highly respected and growing law firm with a strong commitment to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. Our Trusts and Estates Litigation practice is a cornerstone of our firm, recognized for its sophisticated handling of complex and high-stakes disputes. We pride ourselves on a collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance. We represent a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, fiduciaries, and charitable organizations, in all aspects of trust and estate controversies.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Trust & Estates Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of dedicated experience in trust, estate, and conservatorship litigation in California. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, work closely with partners, and take a lead role in all phases of litigation, from initial case assessment through trial and appeal.
We believe in rewarding hard work. Our attorneys have a minimum billable hour requirement of 1,610 hours per year. For those who meet or exceed this goal, our tiered bonus program provides a clear path to increase your earnings significantly.
The annual base salary for this position is $165,000 to $195,000. Depending on billable hours, total compensation can range up to $207,000 for those at the lower end of the salary range, or up to $245,000 at the higher end.
*Job Duties and Responsibilities:*
Manage and litigate complex trust, estate, and conservatorship disputes, including but not limited to:
* Will and trust contests (e.g., undue influence, lack of capacity, fraud)
* Breach of fiduciary duty claims against trustees, executors, and conservators
* Petitions for instructions and accountings
* Spousal property petitions
* Elder abuse actions (financial and physical)
* Conservatorship contested matters
* Probate and trust administration disputes
Conduct legal research and analysis, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
Handle all aspects of discovery, including propounding and responding to written discovery, and taking/defending depositions.
Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Develop and implement effective case strategies.
Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex matters.
Mentor junior attorneys and support staff as needed.
Maintain accurate time records and ensure compliance with billing requirements.
*Qualifications:*
* Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
* Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
* 5+ years of demonstrable experience specializing in California Trust & Estates Litigation.
* Strong understanding of the California Probate Code, related statutes, and case law.
* Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to draft persuasive legal documents and advocate effectively in court.
* Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach.
* Experience with trial preparation and courtroom advocacy is highly preferred.
* A proven track record of successfully resolving complex litigation matters.
* Ability to work a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office after completing 90 days of employment.
*What We Offer:*
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* 401(k) plan
* Generous paid time off and holidays.
* Professional development opportunities
* A collegial and supportive work environment.
* Opportunity for significant growth and advancement within the firm.
*To Apply:* Interested candidates should submit a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in this position, along with a resume and writing sample (e.g., legal brief, motion, or significant portion of a pleading) demonstrating their litigation drafting skills.
Please send your application materials to ************** with the subject line: Trust & Estates Litigation Attorney.
Donahue Fitzgerald LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The salary range for this position applies to California. The salary range reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $165,000 to $195,000.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $165,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94612
$165k-195k yearly 60d+ ago
Estate Planning Attorney (5 to 8 Years Experience Required)
Cummins & White, LLP 4.2
Associate attorney job in Newport Beach, CA
_Our firm is small enough to be personal - offering business development coaching and strong camaraderie. The firm has a rich heritage and attracts clients beyond what you would typically expect from an intimate firm. If you want the best of both worlds, a sophisticated practice in a supportive environment, check us out._
Orange County Airport area firm is looking for an estate planning attorney with five to eight years of experience. Our practice focuses on transactional needs of private operating businesses, real estate development, including their estate planning requirements. We act as the outside counsel and trusted advisor for the owners of those businesses.
Our ideal candidate will have the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, understand their unique needs and provide effective solutions for those clients' estate and tax planning.
Demonstrated experience in drafting estate planning documents, probate and trust administration is required. Experience in probate and trust litigation is highly desired.
We offer a competitive salary, bonus programs, training and employment benefits. Superior academic performance, along with strong analytical and writing skills are essential.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $145,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* estate planning: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* membership of the CA State Bar (Required)
Work Location: In person
$145k-200k yearly 47d ago
Senior Trial Attorney - Personal Injury
Legal Management Group 4.5
Associate attorney job in Los Angeles, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time, 100% in-office “Lead Catastrophic Injury Trials. Mentor a Winning Team. Dominate the Courtroom.” About Our Firm At Legal Management Team, we don't just litigate-we lead with purpose, precision, and power. As one of California's elite personal injury firms, we champion the rights of victims suffering catastrophic injuries. Our team blends strategic litigation, relentless advocacy, and compassionate client service to consistently win multimillion-dollar results.
We are seeking a Senior Trial Attorney who is equal parts courtroom tactician, strategic mentor, and client champion. If you're obsessed with trial work, thrive under pressure, and want to play a lead role in winning high-stakes cases, you've found your home.
Work Setup
This role is 100% in-office
What You'll Do
Lead High-Value Personal Injury Cases: Manage cases through every phase, from intake to verdict, ensuring thorough preparation and expert execution.
Try Catastrophic Injury Cases: Handle trials involving catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, trucking accidents, and product liability.
Develop Strategic Trial Themes: Create compelling trial narratives that disarm the defense and effectively engage juries.
Conduct Depositions & Cross-Examinations: Lead powerful depositions, cross-examinations, and courtroom arguments to sway the jury in your favor.
Collaborate with Expert Witnesses: Work alongside top experts, including accident reconstructionists, medical professionals, and life-care planners, to build robust cases.
Negotiate High-Dollar Settlements: Secure favorable settlements while preparing every case as if it will go to trial.
Mentor Junior Litigators: Guide junior attorneys in trial strategy, courtroom performance, and litigation excellence, helping them develop their skills.
Client Communication: Maintain close communication with clients, providing clarity, confidence, and compassion throughout the litigation process.
What You Bring
JD from an accredited law school.
Active California State Bar license.
10+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience, with a focus on catastrophic injury cases.
Extensive jury trial experience, with a strong preference for having tried 10+ cases to verdict.
ABOTA membership preferred; Board Certification in Civil Trial Law is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to secure $1M+ verdicts or settlements.
Mastery in litigation strategy, negotiation, and trial storytelling.
Technologically proficient with legal research (e.g., Westlaw, Lexis), case management (Filevine preferred), and other trial tools.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a strong plus.
Who You Are
A Strategic Warrior: You play chess while the defense plays checkers, always planning ten steps ahead.
A High-Performer: You live for courtroom victories and thrive under pressure, especially in complex, high-stakes cases.
A Client Advocate: You humanize legal narratives and connect deeply with juries, always putting the client at the forefront.
A Mentor and Team Builder: You lift others while raising the firm's collective game, guiding junior attorneys to trial excellence.
A Mission-Aligned Leader: You uphold the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and impactful leadership in every case.
Why Join Us?
Top-of-Market Compensation: Enjoy a competitive base salary and lucrative performance-based bonuses.
Elite Trial Resources: Access to expert witnesses, litigation tools, and strategic support to build your cases.
Leadership Opportunity: Play a key role in shaping the future of our rapidly growing litigation firm.
Client-Centered Culture: Be part of a firm that values justice, impact, and client advocacy.
High-Impact Caseloads: Work on landmark cases that shape the law and make a real difference in clients' lives.
Flexible Work Setup: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work with office reporting 2-3 times a week in Culver City, California.
Ready to Litigate at the Highest Level?
This is more than a trial role-it's a platform for impact. If you're ready to win big for clients, mentor the next generation of trial talent, and make your mark on California litigation, apply now.
$91k-125k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Litigation Attorney * EXP REQ
Reback McAndrews & Blessey, LLP
Associate attorney job in Manhattan Beach, CA
Our growing insurance defense firm has current opportunities available for two AssociateAttorneys. *The ideal candidate will have litigation experience, must hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and be a current member of/in good standing with the California State Bar.*
Must have a strong work ethic and be highly motivated. Excellent written and analytical skills are required, must possess the ability to complete projects in a timely manner and must be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
*We are a hybrid office offering a competitive benefits package and salary commensurate with experience.*
Please submit a resume, cover letter and recent writing sample.
Ideal candidate - medical malpractice attorney - litigation attorney - associateattorney - litigation lawyer - medical malpractice lawyer - attorney or counsel or lawyer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
* JD from an ABA-accredited law school (Required)
* Current membership/in good standing w/ California State Bar (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
$107k-173k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Personal Injury Attorney
Megeredchian Law
Associate attorney job in Burbank, CA
Megeredchian Law is a well-established personal injury law firm based in Burbank, CA. We specialize in car accident cases and are known for delivering outstanding results for our clients. We're currently seeking a qualified Litigation Associate to join our Litigation Department. This Associate Personal Injury Attorney position provides the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment with a supportive and experienced team. Bilingual Spanish speakers are a plus.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to manage a personal injury litigation caseload from the filing of a complaint through trial. The Litigation Attorney will communicate with opposing counsel, handle depositions, prepare for trials, and ensure cases are handled efficiently and effectively while delivering excellent client service.
Responsibilities:
* Manage day-to-day personal injury cases from filing the complaint through trial
* Communicate with opposing counsel regarding case strategy and settlement discussions
* Take and defend depositions of parties and witnesses
* Make court appearances as required
* Review drafted documents from staff and provide feedback
* Audit litigation case files for accuracy and completeness
* Prepare for trial, including organizing exhibits, witness preparation, and strategy
* Conduct settlement negotiations and attend settlement/dispositive proceedings (mediations, arbitrations, etc.)
* Provide legal opinions and guidance to clients
Qualifications:
* Minimum 2-5 years of personal injury litigation experience as an attorney
* Active member in good standing with the California State Bar
* Ability to work under strict deadlines and multitask in a fast-paced environment
* Experience managing a personal injury litigation caseload independently
* Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills
* Law and motion experience
* Well organized, detail-oriented, reliable, and punctual
* Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not required
Benefits:
* Personal paid time off
* Paid holidays
* Bonus structure
* 401(k) matching and profit sharing
* Health insurance
* Work-life balance
* Employee referral program
* Opportunities for advancement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
Application Question(s):
* How many years of personal injury litigation experience do you have as an attorney?
* Are you an active member in good standing with the California State Bar?
* Do you have mediation and deposition experience?
Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Burbank, CA 91502 (Required)
Work Location: In person
$100k-200k yearly 56d ago
Senior Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action (Los Angeles)
Wilshire Law Firm 4.1
Associate attorney job in Los Angeles, CA
Senior Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action Wilshire Law Firm is a distinguished, award-winning legal practice with over 18 years of experience, specializing in Personal Injury, Employee Rights, and Consumer Class Action lawsuits. We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of Excellence and Justice and are united in our commitment to achieve the best outcome for our clients.
You will work side by side on a team of dynamic, collaborative, and client-focused professionals who are committed to delivering on our founding core values: Excellence, Teamwork, and Integrity.
The Opportunity
As our Senior Attorney in our Employment Class Action department, you will have the opportunity to fight for our clients and win the largest settlements and verdicts achievable in employee misclassification, overtime wage violations, time-shaving, failure to provide rest and meal breaks, and other worker rights violation cases.
Accountable for
Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
Develop Strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.
Take and defend depositions.
Develop and form arguments and represent clients in wage and hour matters.
Qualifications
Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
At least 5 years of experience in Employment Class Action.
Superior analytical and legal research skills.
Excel in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate both verbally and in writing.
Ability to exercise common sense in complex situations.
Adaptable and meticulous attention to detail.
Compensation
$180,000 - $280,000 based on experience, plus performance-based incentives
Benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for growth and advancement.
Team outings and sponsored events.
Referral bonus program.
Firm-paid Medical, Dental & Vision HMO with low-cost upgrades.
Paid Life and AD&D insurance.
401k.
FSA (Flexible Spending Account).
EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
Pet Insurance.
Strive for Excellence. Fight for Justice. Foster Unity.
Wilshire Law Firm celebrates being an equal employment opportunity provider to all people in accordance with all applicable laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to assist individuals with disabilities during the application process and to facilitate their performance of essential job functions throughout their employment.
Join Wilshire Law Firm
Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego, Oakland, Sacramento, Riverside, Torrance
$180k-280k yearly 60d+ ago
Associate Attorney - Special Education Law (Spanish-Speaking, Entry - Level)
KED Law Group, APC
Associate attorney job in Gardena, CA
.*Summary/ Objective* We are seeking a motivated *AssociateAttorney* with a strong interest in special education law. This is an entry-level position for a recent law school graduate who is admitted to practice law ( or awaiting bar results) and fluent in Spanish. The role offers direct client interaction, mentorship, and administrative advocacy experience.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Represent families of students with disabilities in special education matters, including IEP Meetings, mediations, due process hearings, and state/federal litigation.
* Conduct client intakes in both English and Spanish, ensuring accessibility and understanding for non-English-Speaking families.
* Research federal and state special education laws, regulations, and case law to support ongoing matters.
* Draft legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, settlement agreements, and correspondence with school districts.
* Assist in the preparation of cases for administrative hearings and trials.
* Communicate effectively with clients, experts, school district personnel, and opposing counsel.
* Translate and review educational and legal documents for Spanish-Speaking clients as needed.
* Reviewing student files such as cumulative records, assessment reports, and Individual Education Plans (IEP)
* Attending school meetings, including IEP meetings
* Draft compliance complaints and/or due process complaints
* Attend Mediation and/or Due Process Hearings on behalf of the clients
*Preferred Qualifications*
* Fluency in Spanish and English, both spoken and written.
* Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
* Admission to the CA Bar, or pending bar exam results.
* Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work compassionately with families of children with disabilities.
* Commitment to disability rights and education equity.
* Prior internship, clinic, or clerkship experience in education law, disability rights, or administrative law.
* Familiarity with the IDEA, Section 504, ADA, and related laws.
* Experience working with children, families, or community organizations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $92,800.00 - $108,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Doctorate (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Gardena, CA 90248 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Gardena, CA 90248
$92.8k-108.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Litigation Attorney
Beach Law Group, LLP 4.5
Associate attorney job in Oxnard, CA
The Beach Law Group, LLP is looking to add an energetic, driven attorney to its full-service law practice in Ventura County. Expertise or proficiency in the areas of tort liability litigation, the defense of health and human service providers and public entities as well as general business matters is ideal. We are looking for a team player with proven litigation and case management skills, superb legal analysis and writing abilities, the ability to direct a case team and manage trial preparation. We offer excellent salary and benefits, a collaborative work environment and the support of a highly experienced staff. If you fit this bill and have the drive to grow and succeed with us, we want to hear from you. Telecommuting flexibility an option. To be considered for this opportunity, please direct your resume to us via-email.
*Qualifications*
* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
* Admission to the *California *state bar
* Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw
* Strong writing and legal drafting skills
* Experience in case management and litigation processes
* Excellent analytical and negotiation skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oxnard, CA 93036
Hillel Law Office APC is a growing litigation practice located in Encino, California, currently operated as a solo practitioner firm and in an active expansion phase. The firm is seeking an AssociateAttorney to assist with a high-volume unlawful detainer and landlord-tenant practice. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the founding attorney, gain direct hands-on litigation experience, and grow alongside the firm as it continues to develop.
The AssociateAttorney will be involved in the unlawful detainer litigation process from inception through resolution, including drafting and reviewing notices, preparing pleadings, law and motion practice, discovery, court appearances, and, as experience develops, trials. Because the firm is currently a solo practice, the AssociateAttorney will receive meaningful responsibility, direct mentorship, and exposure to all aspects of running a litigation practice.
*Responsibilities include:*
* Drafting and reviewing pre-litigation notices and pleadings
* Handling law and motion practice
* Conducting and responding to discovery
* Making court appearances in unlawful detainer matters
* Assisting with and eventually handling trials
* Managing cases from intake through disposition under supervision
*Qualifications:*
* Admission to the California State Bar, or currently awaiting bar exam results
* Experience in unlawful detainer or landlord-tenant litigation is highly preferred
* Strong legal research, writing, and organizational skills
* Ability to manage deadlines and work independently
* Professional demeanor and strong work ethic
*Compensation:*
* Salary: $100,000 annually
* Opportunity for increased responsibility and long-term professional growth as the firm expands
Hillel Law Office APC is seeking an attorney who is motivated, reliable, and interested in becoming a key part of a growing practice. This role is ideal for a candidate who values direct mentorship, substantial courtroom exposure, and the opportunity to help shape and grow a developing firm.
Interested candidates should submit a resume and writing sample.
Pay: $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
$100k yearly 13h ago
Litigation Associate Attorney
ZBS Law, LLP
Associate attorney job in Irvine, CA
Growing established Orange County law firm is looking for a talented, hard-working litigation attorney with 1-5 years of experience for its litigation practice. This attorney will be primarily responsible for handling their own case load. Candidates must have experience representing clients in all stages of pre-trial litigation, including, but not limited to: preparing pleadings and motions (e.g. demurrers, motions to dismiss, etc.), drafting and responding to discovery, and making court appearances. Experience with wrongful foreclosure, the Homeowner's Bill of Rights, eviction, title issues, and creditor's rights litigation in California.
Candidates should have:
* Strong written and verbal communication skills;
* A solid work ethic;
* Excellent business judgment, interpersonal skills, and sound negotiation skills;
* Patience to handle ambiguity, a fast-paced environment, changing priorities, and quickly shifting from one situation or task to another;
* Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a sense of humor; and
* A positive attitude to fit in with our collegial environment.
Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing required. Licensed to practice in Arizona, Washington, Oregon, Texas, Idaho and/or Nevada as well, is a plus.
We are a full-service litigation firm specializing in the representation of creditors and institutional lenders throughout the Western United States. Please submit your resume.
Job Type: Full-time, contract work, or part-time available
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* CA Bar Number (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$85k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Labor & Employment Attorney
Goyette, Ruano & Thompson, Inc.
Associate attorney job in Gold River, CA
*About GRT* GRT is a statewide labor and employment firm with deep experience representing both public-sector and private-sector employees. We have a particular emphasis on supporting public safety and public-sector professionals, including peace officers, firefighters, correctional officers, teachers, nurses, and a wide range of other public employees.
Our practice covers federal and state law; multi-layered regulatory frameworks; local ordinances; municipal codes; and collective bargaining agreements. We represent clients in state and federal courts and before numerous administrative agencies, including the California State Personnel Board, CalPERS, local personnel boards, and various pension systems.
GRT also champions employees who have faced wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other unlawful workplace practices. We provide expert, assertive, and reliable representation to secure strong outcomes for our clients.
We are seeking an attorney and are open : Junior (0-3 years), Mid-Level (3-7 years), and Senior (7+ years) levels to join our growing team.
As part of our labor and employment practice GRT also has a highly specialized and highly successful criminal defense practice in both state and federal court. Our criminal defense practice primarily focuses on defending law enforcement officers, firefighters and white-collar persons charged with crimes. Lawyers in the labor and employment department may have an opportunity to work on these cases as well.
*Key Responsibilities (Varies by Level)*
- Represent public-safety and public-sector employees in disciplinary, benefits, and employment-related matters.
- Handle cases involving wrongful termination, harassment, retaliation, discrimination, and workplace misconduct.
- Advocate before state and federal courts, the California State Personnel Board, CalPERS, local personnel boards, and pension systems.
- Analyze complex federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and collective bargaining agreements.
- Draft legal briefs, administrative submissions, discovery, motions, and settlement agreements.
- Provide strategic legal counsel and maintain strong client communication.
- Senior attorneys will additionally lead litigation strategy, supervise colleagues, and manage complex or high-stakes cases.
*Qualifications*
- J.D. and active California Bar membership.
- Experience level consistent with the desired tier (0-3, 3-7, or 7+ years).
- Strong writing, research, and analytical abilities.
- Experience with public-sector or public-safety employment law preferred.
- Commitment to employee-side representation and client advocacy.
*Why Join GRT*
- Meaningful work supporting employees, especially public-safety professionals.
- Diverse caseload spanning litigation, administrative hearings, disciplinary appeals, and benefits matters.
- Collaborative team culture with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
*Benefits*
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
\*Salary is competitive and subject to negotiation, including bonus structure based on the practice area's profitability.
Pay: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
How much does an associate attorney earn in Indio, CA?
The average associate attorney in Indio, CA earns between $72,000 and $181,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate attorney range of $70,000 to $170,000.