Associate attorney jobs in South Gate, CA

. Our law firm only represents people injured in car accidents, dog bites, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death and other similar injuries caused by the negligence of others. We are seeking a personal injury attorney to join our legal team. Competitive salary and bonus - commensurate with experience and performance. -*Responsibilities:* * Negotiating settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel * Representing clients in mediation, arbitration, and court proceedings * Providing ongoing support and guidance to clients throughout the duration of their cases * Collaborating with other members of the legal team to achieve successful outcomes for clients * Staying up-to-date on relevant laws and regulations pertaining to personal injury cases in California * Conducting legal research and analysis * Drafting legal documents, including complaints, motions, and briefs *Qualifications:* * Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school * Admission to the California State Bar * Strong litigation skills, including experience with depositions, hearings, and trials * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively * Commitment to providing exceptional client service * Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) is a plus. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Personal Injury attorney to contribute to our legal team and make a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * No weekends Application Question(s): * Are you barred in California? License/Certification: * California Bar (Required) Ability to Commute: * Calabasas, CA 91302 (Required) Work Location: In person

Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C., a growing national subrogation firm with offices in Hartford, WI; New Orleans, LA; Irvine, CA; Austin, TX; and Jacksonville, FL, is seeking a litigator (0-3 years of experience) to join our rapidly growing team at our Irvine, CA branch. The desired candidate must have a proven track record of success, ability to handle cases, unilaterally or as an associate alongside an assigned partner, from inception to trial; demonstrable, significant experience with motion practice, discovery, fact depositions, and expert discovery desired; federal or multi-jurisdictional practice experience ideal. Candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills, along with excellent legal research and writing abilities. Attorneys are provided opportunities to engage in challenging, substantive work, along with the ability to control their own caseload. The ability to maintain and develop client relationships is critical. In addition, excellent time management skills and organizational habits are critical to the prioritizing and meeting deadlines. The ideal candidate must be able to work well both individually and as team. Administrative skills, such as timekeeping, is a must as well a basic level of technology skills (case management software, MS Office, etc.) The firm offers excellent growth opportunity and a highly collegial and congenial work environment. The candidate will have occasional travel and opportunities to author articles, speak at conferences, and visit clients. The firm actively supports its attorneys with in-house continuing education, marketing, and client development. Salary is between $100,000 - $120,000, and based on relevant skills and experience. The firm also offers a benefit package including life, health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with employer contribution. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Parental leave * Vision insurance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irvine, CA 92612

*Pre-Litigation Attorney - Personal Injury Law Firm* Our fast-paced plaintiff personal injury firm is seeking a motivated *Pre-Litigation Attorney* who is eager to grow and develop within a supportive and collaborative environment. A strong interest in personal injury law and client advocacy is essential. *Key Responsibilities:* * Manage a caseload of personal injury matters from intake through settlement * Conduct initial case evaluations and develop case strategies * Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, and medical providers * Prepare demand packages and negotiate settlements * Draft legal correspondence and related documents * Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth transition to litigation when needed *What We're Looking For:* * Strong communication, negotiation, and legal writing skills * Excellent organizational and time management abilities * A client-first mindset with compassion and professionalism * Licensed to practice law in California, or have passed the California Bar Exam or are awaiting results If you are in the grow of your legal career in a firm where your work matters and your growth is a priority, we'd love to hear from you. Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90013

At Lawyers for Justice, we are dedicated to advocating for the rights of employees and providing compassionate, expert legal representation in cases involving sexual harassment, discrimination, and California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) violations. We are seeking a skilled Employment Law Associate to join our team and help our clients navigate their legal challenges with confidence and care. Position Overview: As an Employment Law Associate, you will represent individual clients in cases involving sexual harassment and discrimination. You will work closely with senior attorneys, conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and advocate for clients in court. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated attorney to grow their skills in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Key Responsibilities: - Manage a caseload of single plaintiff employment law cases focused on sexual harassment, discrimination, and FEHA claims. - Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies. - Draft legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery requests. - Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and guidance. - Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings. - Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for our clients. Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. - Active bar license in California. - Minimum of 3 years of experience in employment law, specifically in sexual harassment and discrimination cases. - Strong understanding of California employment law and FEHA regulations. - Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. - Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively. - Compassionate and client-focused approach to legal representation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Glendale, CA 91203 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Glendale, CA 91203: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Orange County Plaintiff's Civil litigation firm seeks a new associate attorney to add to their team. Ideal candidates should have some experience with discovery and law and motion. Experience with employment law would be a plus, but not required. Our goal is to add someone who wants to grow and stay with our firm long term. Compensation will be a salary plus the opportunity for commission on closed cases depending on experience, with a lot of earning potential. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Health insurance * Paid time off Experience: * civil litigation: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: * California State Bar License (Required) Work Location: In person

* The ideal candidate will have experience working in a busy, fast-paced family law firm environment. * Essential responsibilities may include one or more of the following: Settling cases, working with clients to assist with discovery and other client related matters, prepare memorandums, charts and tables as needed, conduct legal research. * The attorney will also perform substantive legal work that requires knowledge of legal concepts including analysis, drafting, negotiating and consulting. * The candidate should be able to resolve routine and moderately complex to complex legal matters within the areas of responsibility with minimal supervision as well as perform an independent analysis of unique problems and propose solutions. * The candidate will execute processes for various types of legal documents, organize, maintain, and review non-litigation materials and documents as needed. * The attorney will also monitor case schedules and filing deadlines, monitor paralegals and office staff. * The ideal candidate will also manage all legal files and records for discovery, investigation and processing including the monitoring and management of discovery, case calendar and other deadlines, follow up on investigation requests and serve as liaison in gathering documents, evidence, correspondences for legal proceedings and other legal matters. * The attorney will also perform a full range of legal tasks and support special projects as needed. Qualifications: * Attorney experience with at least *5 years in family law* * Must have strong attention to detail and a strong ability to work independently, respond appropriately to urgency, solve problems, and meet deadlines. * Candidates should have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and written and share ideas as well as possess strong analytical, organizational, written and verbal communication skills. * Good sense of humor is appreciated with a passion for what you do. Minimum Education: * J.D and Licensed in CA (CA Bar Admission). Compensation: * Salary depends on experience and ability but is competitive for qualified applicants * Benefits: Benefits include a company health plan, 401(k) with employer match, generous PTO hours, etc. _Note: Only qualified applicants will be considered._ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Paid time off Ability to Commute: * Riverside, CA 92501 (Required) Work Location: In person

We are a small, but growing, employment litigation law firm with an office in the heart of Old Town Pasadena. We handle our cases from intake through trial. We strongly believe in customer service and that our clients come first. The best candidate for this position is computer savvy, hardworking, and wishes to grow their litigation and trial knowledge and skills through instruction, mentorship, and self-education. We emphasize using technology to create efficiency. You will be given ample training and growth opportunities in a relaxed, fun, and supportive environment. We fully pay for healthcare and benefits (no employee contribution required). Our office is informal (we often have one or more dogs running around), social (we have weekly lunches and monthly video game competitions for all our global employees), and the focus is on productivity during work hours (not number of hours worked). To apply, please email your CV, writing sample, and cover letter through Indeed. Applicant should have the following qualifications: · 3 to 5 years of labor and employment law experience · California bar license · Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Applicant will perform the following work functions: · Assist with pre-litigation client intake, potential claim evaluation, and gathering of documents and information · Interact directly with clients, telephonically, virtually, and in person · Draft pleadings · Draft law and motion · Propound and respond to written discovery · Take and defend depositions · Assist with trial and trial preparation Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Pasadena, CA 91103 (Required) Work Location: In person

Kring & Associates, APC is a boutique law firm dedicated to providing quality legal services to general contractors, subcontractors, and engineering professionals throughout California. We are comprised of accomplished and experienced attorneys with diverse backgrounds in both litigation and transactional matters. We take pride in offering a friendly atmosphere and competitive compensation package including excellent benefits. We are looking for a full-time associate with 2-5 years of experience in California construction law, including construction defect, construction litigation, mechanics liens, drafting/reviewing construction contracts, and/or advice and counsel, to join our office. This role is best suited for candidates looking for an opportunity to expand their litigation skills, and service and grow a longstanding list of contractors throughout California. *Responsibilities and Duties* Qualifications and experience include managing a caseload involving construction payment disputes, construction defect litigation and insurance defense matters. This will involve conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, and other legal documents. You will also attend hearings, depositions, trials, and mediations to represent clients and ensure their best possible outcomes. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, excellent oral advocacy and written communication skills will be an important part of your duties. Kring & Associates offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary of $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year and reasonable billing requirements, both commensurate with experience. We offer a number of bonus programs tailored to each attorneys' goals and capabilities. This position will be in office in Irvine, CA during an initial training period. Thereafter, flexible work arrangements, including hybrid/remote schedules will be available for attorneys demonstrating appropriate productivity, communication, and time management. Kring & Associates, APC is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to the growth of our employees. We encourage interested candidates to apply if they believe they would be a good fit for our organization, even if they are unsure whether their experience and qualifications are a perfect match. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irvine, CA 92606

Personal Injury Attorney (Plaintiff-Side) - Glendale, CA Because Justice Deserves a Strong Advocate. Direct Counsel is partnering with a well-established plaintiff-side personal injury firm in Glendale that's looking for a driven, courtroom-ready attorney who knows how to move cases-and move the needle for clients. If you thrive on ownership, strategy, and results (not micromanagement), this is a seat with your name on it. Why This Role Stands Out This isn't a “push paper and wait for approval” role. You'll run your own cases, work directly with clients, negotiate with insurers who know your name, and build matters from intake through resolution-with trial exposure when cases demand it. What You'll Be Doing Owning a plaintiff-side personal injury litigation caseload from start to finish Evaluating cases, spotting liability issues, and building winning strategies Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and compelling settlement demands Taking and defending depositions; appearing at mediations, arbitrations, and hearings Negotiating settlements with insurance carriers and defense counsel Collaborating with partners, paralegals, investigators, and medical providers Preparing cases for trial and assisting in courtroom proceedings when needed Keeping files tight, deadlines met, and clients informed every step of the way What They're Looking For 3+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience Confidence managing cases independently (with support-not hand-holding) Strong writing and advocacy skills Ability to juggle multiple cases without dropping the ball Immediate or near-term availability preferred Compensation & Perks $130,000 - $250,000 base (commensurate with experience and performance) Full benefits package, including: Health, dental & vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off + sick pay Free parking (because Glendale parking shouldn't be another battle) The Environment This is a full-time, in-office role for attorneys who value collaboration, mentorship, and being part of a tight-knit plaintiff-side team that fights hard-and celebrates wins. Apply confidentially by sending your resume to 𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗻@𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗹.𝗻𝗲𝘁

Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP is seeking an experienced litigation associate with 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience to join our downtown Los Angeles office. This is a full-time, in-office position; we are not seeking applicants who want to work remotely. Instead, we are looking for candidates who are eager to build a long-term career at the firm and grow into partnership within four years (potentially sooner) through consistent performance, leadership, and contribution. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, able to work autonomously, and eager to learn what it takes to prepare a case for trial and second-chair by handling a handful of witnesses. We seek someone who is not just looking for a job but is committed to developing the skills and leadership qualities necessary for partnership. The candidate must have a demonstrated ability to manage all phases of litigation, including taking and defending depositions, particularly of plaintiffs and expert witnesses, drafting and responding to discovery and pleadings, preparing and arguing motions, managing case files independently, and must be willing to travel to northern California offices when necessary. Strong research and writing skills are a must, and the candidate must have the ability to prioritize and handle multiple cases in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Haight is a well-established California law firm with offices throughout the state. Our culture emphasizes collaboration and open communication, transparency in career development and growth opportunities, work-life balance that supports long-term success, and professional development with a clear partnership track. Base salary range: $150,000 - $180,000 per year with an annual $20,000 bonus for those who meet the firm's quarterly billable hour requirements. We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance and flexible spending accounts.

The offices of Kjar, McKenna and Stockalper, LLP are currently seeking Associate Attorney's -1-5 years' experience with medical malpractice, public entities and or civil litigation experience. SIGN ON BONUSES offered at this time. Kjar, McKenna & Stockalper, seeks assiduous and detail-oriented Associates to join our thriving El Segundo office, to practice on one of our Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, General Liability, Products Liability, Public Entity Defense and Municipal Liability focused teams. All experience levels are desired and encouraged to apply. You must be licensed in the state of California to be considered for this position. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who is interested in insurance defense work and thrives in a high energy, fast paced environment; works efficiently under pressure and is able to meet deadlines; demonstrates good decision-making and is proactive and solutions-focused; and wishes to foster and further their litigation skills. The ideal candidate has strong written and oral communication skills, is detail oriented, and will be able to effectively collaborate with fellow KMS attorneys in the defense of their clients. Qualified candidates will have experience handling civil litigation matters. We are currently hiring for the following practice areas: Catastrophic injury Complex torts Medical malpractice Public entity defense Elder defense Employment defense Environmental and toxic tort litigation General liability Premises liability Product liability Professional liability Qualifications Excellent interpersonal skills, oral advocacy, writing skills, and motivation, are a must. Experience in insurance defense litigation and general familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines is preferred. Join an innovative firm and team of attorneys with a reputation for professional excellence. Admitted to practice law in the State of California - no exceptions. 1-5 years of civil defense litigation experience preferred. Strong oral and analytical skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Team player with great attitude and willingness to learn is essential. Responsibilities Independently work with a senior attorney or partner on a team to manage caseload. Conduct legal research using resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw. Regularly handle and review legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs. Conduct legal research, handle discovery and analyze medical and employment records. Frequently handle court appearances, depositions and meetings. Communicate with clients and provide status reports. Kjar, McKenna and Stockalper believe that an inclusive work environment is essential for our firm and the people we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Personal Injury Litigation Attorney - Torrance, CA (Hybrid Option Available) Compensation & Benefits Base Salary:$150,000 - $250,000 base salary, with potential for commission on cases Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k), paid vacation and sick leave, and more About the Firm: Join a boutique personal injury firm in Torrance, CA, focused on representing clients in high-value civil litigation. The team is small but highly skilled, offering a supportive environment, hands-on mentorship, and exposure to complex cases. This is a full-time, in-office role with flexibility for a hybrid schedule for the right candidate. The Opportunity: We are seeking a motivated attorney with 2-10 years of experience in plaintiff-side civil litigation. You will manage a caseload of 15-20 high quality/value cases while gaining exposure to all aspects of litigation, including trial work. This is a great opportunity for attorneys ready to grow their skills in a collaborative, client-focused environment. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of 15-20 litigation files Draft complaints, motions, and other legal documents Handle discovery and motion practice Take and defend depositions Assist with trial preparation and participate in trials Maintain consistent client communication Supervise and direct paralegals and legal support staff Perform other litigation-related tasks as needed Qualifications: 2-10 years of experience in plaintiff-side civil personal injury litigation J.D. from an accredited law school Active California Bar membership in good standing Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple cases independently while collaborating with the team Why Join: This role offers meaningful client advocacy, the opportunity to grow in a supportive boutique firm, and exposure to high-value cases. Attorneys will receive mentorship, the ability to supervise staff, and a clear path to maximizing professional growth and earning potential.

What you will find ... 200+ attorney western regional firm voted US News "Best Law Firm 2025" Mansfield Rule Certified Plus 2025 What you will do ... General liability defense Commercial Auto liability defense Premises liability cases Excess policy exposure High profile trial litigation Wish list ... REQUIRED CA bar 2-8 years' experience in general liability Focus on commercial auto and general liability defense Exceptional writing and communication skills

💼 Practice Areas: Premises Liability, Transportation, Construction Defect, Product Liability 💵 Base Salary: Up to $190k + Quarterly Incentives ✨ Key Features: 🧑 ⚖️ Authentic Trial Exposure from Day One Jump into significant litigation roles immediately-including first- and second-chair trial positions. Gain hands-on experience, not just observational training. 🤝 Client-Facing Role Work closely with insurance carrier clients at every litigation stage-strategy development, communication, and resolution-ensuring visibility and professional growth. 🏆 Proven Stability & Strong Mentorship With a 20+ year track record, over half of the firm's clients have stayed since the beginning. Many attorneys have been with the firm for 5, 10, or even 20+ years-a testament to its enduring culture. 🌱 Personalized Path to Partnership No one-size-fits-all promotion track-partnership is achievable in 4 years or less. Your influence-whether in business growth, leadership, or innovation-drives your advancement. 🤗 Supportive, Flat Structure Work in a collaborative, non-hierarchical setting that values teamwork, mentorship, and transparency. 💼 Position: Insurance Defense Associate • Represent insurance carriers in high-stakes litigation across core practice areas • Lead cases from beginning to end, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and taking depositions • Actively prepare for and engage in trials • Maintain strong, proactive communication with clients ✅ Qualifications: • At least 2 years of insurance defense litigation experience • Background in premises liability, transportation, construction defect, or product liability preferred • Strong litigation and case handling skills • Interest in courtroom advocacy and client engagement 💰 Compensation & Perks: • Base Salary: Up to $190k + performance bonuses • Quarterly bonus for exceeding 1,900 billable hours annually • Health, dental, and vision insurance (~$6,600/year employer contribution) • 401(k) through Fidelity (no match) • HSA, FSA, and other optional benefit plans • Reimbursement for cell phone, MCLE, and bar dues For a confidential and non-obligation call to learn more about this opportunity, please apply below or forward your resume to **************************** and we'll be happy to discuss this position in more detail.

Costa Mesa, CA San Diego, CA Hybrid Work Flexibility Experience the freedom of working remotely for a portion of your workweek. Our infrastructure enables seamless communication, collaboration, and access to resources from anywhere. About the Company Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest-every case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, we have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 160 attorneys across seven offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles. About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and well-rounded Civil Litigation Associate with at least two (2) years of experience to join our Team! The candidate will work closely with senior associates and partners daily, engaging in all phases of litigation-from case evaluation and discovery to trial presentation-focusing on strategic thinking to achieve client goals. We seek candidates who are eager to learn, highly self-motivated, and interested in long-term professional growth. Responsibilities Drafting extensive written discovery, including preparing and responding to interrogatories, documents requests and request for admissions. Attending hearings, drafting motions, and taking and defending depositions, while analyzing, assessing, and executing litigation strategies. Proactively managing communications with clients throughout the course of litigation. Timely and accurate reporting to our clients, ensuring compliance with their case management requirements. Professional Development Opportunities We are committed to investing in our team's professional growth. Our distinctive "Manning Kass University" training program offers tailored education and development opportunities to help you thrive as a successful lawyer. Opportunity to mediate, arbitrate, and try cases while learning from the firm's experienced ABOTA trial attorneys. Requirements JD from an accredited law school and current good standing with the CA State Bar. At least two (2) years of civil / general litigation experience. A self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written. Demonstrable experience investigating and case handling with respect to research, discovery, depositions, and mediations. Excellent time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlines. Company Offers Salary starting at $120,000 - $175,000 plus generous bonus. Salary is commensurate with experience. We offer a lucrative and generous bonus structure. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K. Pet insurance coverage. Referral program. A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

A leading litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Associate - Professional Liability & General Litigation to join their team, handling a diverse caseload across multiple practice areas. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients while gaining courtroom experience and advancing your litigation career in a supportive, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied docket that includes professional liability, medical malpractice, dental malpractice, public entity defense, general liability, and employment matters. Handle depositions, motion practice, hearings, and oral arguments with increasing independence. Draft and respond to pleadings, discovery, motions, and briefs. Develop case strategy and provide risk assessment in collaboration with partners. Represent clients in state and federal courts, as well as before administrative bodies. Maintain direct communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and active California Bar membership. 3-6 years of litigation experience, preferably in professional liability or civil defense. Prior deposition and courtroom experience required (motions, hearings, arguments). Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional professionalism, client service skills, and collaborative approach. Work Environment & Compensation Hybrid work schedule available after training. Salary range of $160,000 - $180,000, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and PTO.

A well-established employment defense law firm is seeking an Employment Defense Attorney with at least 3 years of employment litigation experience to join its Calabasas office. This role offers a balanced hybrid schedule and competitive compensation in a collaborative environment. Overview The attorney will handle employment litigation matters from pleadings through resolution. Experience with advice and counsel is a plus, but the firm is willing to train the right candidate. Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office (Calabasas) / 2 days remote Responsibilities Defend employers in employment litigation matters Handle pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and court appearances Draft motions and litigation documents Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts Provide employment advice and counseling (training available) Qualifications Active California Bar membership Minimum 3 years of employment litigation experience Employment defense experience preferred Strong writing, research, and case management skills Compensation & Billables Competitive salary based on experience and billables 1,400 minimum billable hours, with upside for attorneys who bill more Benefits Hybrid work schedule 80 hours PTO first year 11 paid holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance (employer contribution) Short-term disability 401(k) with 3% match after one year Paid California Bar dues

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. Reliably commute to or planning to relocate to Los Angeles, CA (90010). 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

Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP is seeking an experienced litigation associate with 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience to join our Orange County (Irvine) office. This is a full-time, in-office position; we are not seeking applicants who want to work remotely. Instead, we are looking for candidates who are eager to build a long-term career at the firm and grow into partnership within four years (potentially sooner) through consistent performance, leadership, and contribution. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, able to work autonomously, and eager to learn what it takes to prepare a case for trial and second-chair by handling a handful of witnesses. We seek someone who is not just looking for a job but is committed to developing the skills and leadership qualities necessary for partnership. The candidate must have a demonstrated ability to manage all phases of litigation, including taking and defending depositions, particularly of plaintiffs and expert witnesses, drafting and responding to discovery and pleadings, preparing and arguing motions, managing case files independently, and must be willing to travel to northern California offices when necessary. Strong research and writing skills are a must, and the candidate must have the ability to prioritize and handle multiple cases in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Haight is a well-established California law firm with offices throughout the state. Our culture emphasizes collaboration and open communication, transparency in career development and growth opportunities, work-life balance that supports long-term success, and professional development with a clear partnership track. Base salary range: $150,000 - $180,000 per year with an annual $20,000 bonus for those who meet the firm's quarterly billable hour requirements. We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance and flexible spending accounts.