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  • Associate Attorney

    Nelson Kirkman Lawyers

    Law clerk job in Newport Beach, CA

    Established family law firm in Newport Beach seeks a licensed associate attorney with 3 or more years' prior experience in family law, including litigation experience. You must be in good standing with the bar to be considered. We focus on all aspects of family law and have a robust caseload throughout counties in Southern California. *Responsibilities* *Case Management:* Effectively manage and prioritize multiple cases simultaneously. Expertly draft pleadings, letters, memoranda, and other legal documents with accuracy. Meet applicable deadlines. *Litigation:* Expertly litigate court hearings and trials to present client's issues with clarity and confidence. *Client Representation:* Clearly communicate with clients and related parties to ensure shared expectations and implement focused strategies. Provide strategic advice tailored to client goals. *Team Environment: *Work with and mentor support staff to provide first class service. *Qualifications* * Active license and in good standing with the California Bar Association * Litigation experience * Strong legal research and writing skills * Family law experience is strongly desired * Professional, self-starter, and detail oriented * Experience with Smokeball, and XSpouse is a plus If you are a dedicated attorney looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample for consideration. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $165,000.00 - $265,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Experience: * Associate Attorney (Family Law): 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * license with the State Bar to practice law in California (Required) Work Location: In person
    $165k-265k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Personal Injury Litigation (Irvine)

    Wilshire Law Firm 4.1company rating

    Law clerk job in Irvine, CA

    Associate Attorney - Personal Injury Litigation 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 Associate Attorney in our Personal Injury Litigation department, you will have the opportunity to fight for our clients and win the largest wrongful death, TBI, catastrophic injury, and major orthopedic settlements and verdicts achievable. Accountable for Opportunities to participate in depositions and other hearings. Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. Develop legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients. Develop and deliver arguments and represent clients in personal injury matters. Qualifications Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar. At least one year of experience specializing in personal injury litigation. Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and public speaking skills. 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 $100,000 - $230,000 based on experience, plus performance-based incentives Benefits Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for growth and advancement Team outings and sponsored events Employee referral bonus programs Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance Low-cost Dental and Vision plans 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 #zr
    $100k-230k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Employment Law Attorney (3 to 8 yrs. experience)

    Small Law Firm

    Law clerk 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
  • Attorney - 5 to 10 Year Litigation Associate

    Stone LLP 4.2company rating

    Law clerk job in Irvine, CA

    Stone LLP, a dynamic and ever-growing litigation boutique known for its expertise in complex litigation, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Litigation Associate to join our Irvine office, on site (this is not a remote position). Our firm is dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services to clients in the areas of business, construction and real estate litigation. With a collaborative team environment and a focus on professional growth, we offer the opportunity to handle high-stakes cases from inception through trial. As a Senior Litigation Associate, you will play a key role in managing sophisticated and complex litigation matters, including business entity and governance disputes, partnership and shareholder disputes, business torts, construction contract disputes and real estate lender disputes. This position is ideal for an experienced and driven attorney who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is committed to achieving exceptional results for our clients. *Attorney - 5 to 10 Year Litigation Associate Duties* * Lead and manage all phases of litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, depositions, negotiations, and trial. * Draft, defend and argue dispositive and discovery motions. * Take and defend depositions. * Collaborate with firm partners on complex cases involving construction claims (e.g., contract disputes, delays, and mechanics liens), business disputes (e.g., officer, director, shareholder and/or partnership disputes, fiduciary duty disputes and real estate litigation (e.g., breach of loan agreement disputes, title disputes and commercial lease disputes). * Supervise junior associates and legal staff to ensure efficient and timely case handling. *Attorney - 5 to 10 Year Litigation Associate Qualifications* * Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active member in good standing of the California State Bar. * Minimum of 5 years of relevant litigation experience; 10+ years preferred. * Proven track record in business, construction and/or real estate litigation, with experience in state and federal courts. * Strong analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills, with a demonstrated ability to handle complex, high-value cases. * Proven track record with law and motion practice. * Excellent follow-up and organizational skills as well as the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a demanding environment. * Commitment to professional excellence and a team-oriented mindset. *Attorney - 5 to 10 Year Litigation Associate Associates * * Competitive compensation package, including base salary and performance bonus for meeting established firm metrics. * Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and generous PTO. * Ongoing professional development, mentorship from experienced attorneys and opportunities for career advancement. Stone LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and embrace an environment of merit and excellence for all employees. *How to Apply* Please apply here on Indeed. Then, email a cover letter and writing samples such as motions and propounded discovery to ******************** with the subject line "Senior Litigation Associate - Irvine." Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We look forward to hearing how your expertise can contribute to our team's success! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $190,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Do you appreciate this is an on-site in-person position? Experience: * Business, construction and/or real estate litigation: 5 years (Required) * dratfing and responding to civil litigation discovery: 5 years (Required) * civil law and motion practice: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: * license to practice law from the California State Bar (Required) Ability to Commute: * Irvine, CA 92614 (Required) Work Location: In person
    $90k-137k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Litigation Attorney

    Absolute Law Group 4.3company rating

    Law clerk job in Tustin, CA

    *STARTING SALARY $162,000.00 - $ 180,000.00 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE* *ABSOLUTE LAW GROUP, PC*, is a highly regarded litigation firm located in the heart of Orange County that is honored to serve our clients by providing competent legal services, along with striving to obtain the highest of peer ratings, which recognizes professional excellence, legal ability, and ethical standards. *ABSOLUTE LAW GROUP, PC* is dedicated to providing outstanding legal services while upholding the highest standards of integrity and ethics our vision welcomes and nurtures talent at every level and are we are always looking to strengthen our ability to provide excellent legal services to our clients. We are a growing family law and civil litigation law firm that prosecutes and defends clients. The firm is currently looking for a qualified litigation attorney . We have one (1) immediate opening in our Tustin office. We have an opportunity in general civil litigation (mostly defense and limited plaintiff work). *SUMMARY OF DUTIES:* · The position encompasses a heavy caseload including but not limited to client communication, settlement negotiations, law and motion practice, routine travel around California to appear in Court, and conducting jury trials in a fast-paced environment. · Qualified incumbents must have the ability and desire to “work up” a litigation file by analyzing the file, researching the law as needed, preparing responsive pleadings, propounding and responding to discovery, motion practice, and having the legal skills and experience to know which files should be settled, and which files should be taken to trial. Communicating with clients and providing a legal strategy is a must. You must be able to follow direction from Senior Staff and willing to be held accountable for results. · Ability to handle a heavy case volume by employing excellent case management, time management, along with attention to detail and deadlines. Must be able to resolve cases promptly and efficiently, in an effective manner to provide clients the best outcome possible. · A strong work ethic, excellent writing and communication skills, a desire to succeed in the legal professional, work well in a fast-paced autonomous environment with a heavy workload, and come from a well-respected law school approved by the ABA law school in California. · Candidates must possess, plaintiff and civil defense litigation, employment law experience, or other areas of law as it relates to plaintiff and civil defense litigation. · Knowledge and understanding of the Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside, and San Diego County court systems is highly desirable. *REQUIREMENTS:* Ideal candidates will be able to confidently take and defend any type of Depositions (including experts and Persons Most Knowledgeable (“PMK”) and be able to handle all trial work-up. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with the Court, Opposing Counsel and clients. Prior jury trial experience is highly desirable. Must be flexible to make Court Appearances in both civil litigation and family law, including making physical appearances for restraining orders. The ideal candidate will have experience in Motion Practice, Trial Work, and possess Excellent Writing Skills and Analytical Skills. Experience in Breach of Contract, Employment Law, Real Estate Law, Construction Defect is highly desirable. Some Family Law experience is a plus to assist in overflow work arising from the Family Law Department. However, candidates with Family Law experience only need not apply. Must be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing with no major record of discipline. *BENEFITS:* * Generous Compensation Package * Multiple teams building opportunities * Multiple networking opportunities * Opportunity to Advance Career as a Trial Attorney *ABSOLUTE LAW GROUP, PC* is an equal employment opportunity firm that considers all individuals regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. We do not tolerate discrimination in hiring, work responsibilities, promotions, compensation, terminations or any other employment condition. Please visit our website for more information about the firm: *WWW.CIVILCOURT.COM* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $162,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Health insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
    $162k-180k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Attorney - Dependency Legal Proceedings

    Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers 4.1company rating

    Law clerk job in Monterey Park, CA

    About Us: Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers, Inc. (LADL) is a non-profit, public interest legal firm representing parents in juvenile dependency court proceedings in Los Angeles County. We currently serve over 12,000 parents seeking to reunite with their children. Who We Are Seeking: LADL seeks California attorneys who are committed to the fight for social justice, intellectually excited to defend the constitutionally protected relationship between parents and their children, and sufficiently resilient to engage in daily battle against the generational effects of poverty, racism, addiction, domestic violence and mental health conditions. We represent parents who have been negatively impacted by child welfare systems which have often taken their children and placed them with strangers. LADL attorneys have frequent client contact and litigate contested matters daily, protecting and reunifying L.A. County's most vulnerable families. LADL offers competitive salary and benefits based on experience. *Attorney positions are available in our Monterey Park and Lancaster locations. This job ad is open until it is closed. * *A $1,000.00 monthly stipend will be available to Attorneys based in Lancaster.* Attorneys' duties include but are not limited to: * Legal representation of parents in daily juvenile dependency proceedings in the Los Angeles County Juvenile Dependency Court. This duty includes in-court and out-of-court representation of parents at all phases of dependency case proceedings. * Attorneys are to establish and maintain an attorney-client relationship with their client. * Attorneys are to conduct thorough, continuing, and independent investigations and interviews at every stage of the proceedings on behalf of their client. Attorneys shall utilize the services of law firm social workers, investigators, paralegals and parent partners as necessary. Attorneys are to file pleadings, motions, responses, or objections as necessary on behalf of their client. LADL attorneys go through a multi-tiered training period to prepare them for the stimulating and electric atmosphere of the 28 courtrooms in Monterey Park. Requirements: * Must have an active California State Bar license and must be in good standing. Please include your State Bar Number on your application materials. * Ideal candidate would have previous public interest experience and/or criminal law experience. Salary: Salaries start at $95,400.00 per year. LADL offers a variety of health benefits, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, voluntary term life, and long term disability insurance plans; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA); retirement accounts (401k) with a match of 4%; Nationwide pet insurance; work/life balance resources; paid time off including paid sick time, personal time, and vacation time. · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · Dental insurance · Flexible spending account · Health insurance · Health savings account · Life insurance · Paid time off · Parental leave · Retirement plan · Vision insurance Work Hybrid * Many factors influence the location of an attorney's practice, especially the client's needs as we work to reunify their family. Attorneys must be able to physically appear in court, in-person, when required as well as appear in the office when training or when needed. How to Apply: *Cover letter *_*and*_ *resume are required. Both must be in PDF or Microsoft Word format. *If your resume contains little by the way of non-profit, public interest or social justice experience, please explain in your cover letter your interest in, and qualifications for, employment in the specific area of Parents' Representation in Dependency Court. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $95,400.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Are you an active member of the California State Bar? Please state Yes or No and indicate your CA State Bar Number Experience: * Public Interest or Dependency law: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * State Bar license in order to practice law in California (Required) Work Location: In person
    $95.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Personal Injury Attorney

    Avrek Law Firm

    Law clerk job in Newport Beach, CA

    We are a prominent and growing Personal Injury Law Firm in Newport Beach and are seeking a Case Management Attorney to join our team! The ideal candidate is self-motivated who thrives in an independent work environment and can handle a significant caseload. As an Attorney in our Pre-Litigation department, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of attorneys and case managers in the fight to earn the largest wrongful death, TBI, catastrophic injury, and major orthopedic settlements achievable. Responsibilities: Manage a significant caseload and a team of Case Managers. Provide informative and compassionate client service. Collaborate with multiple departments, including Property Damage, Case Management, Demands/Negotiation, and Liens. Communicate daily with clients regarding legal strategy and treatment plans. Analyze fact patterns to help clear coverage and establish liability. Qualifications: Bilingual in Spanish is preferred. Possess a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Admitted to practice law in California and in good standing with CA Bar Association. Minimum 2-years of prior experience in personal injury (pay depends on experience). Ability to supervise and provide guidance and counsel. Experience settling cases in the pre-litigation stage. In-depth understanding of personal injury laws, regulations, and legal procedures. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance About Avrek Law Avrek Law Firm is a trusted and highly regarded personal injury attorney. With a focus on achieving justice for their clients, they provide aggressive and thoughtful legal representation. If you have been injured in an accident caused by someone else's negligence, Avrek Law Firm is here to help you navigate through the legal process. Their experienced team understands the challenges faced by injured victims during this difficult time, as powerful private interests often stack the legal system against them. Avrek Law Firm levels the playing field by fighting for fair compensation for your injuries. They have a track record of success, having secured over $1 billion for their clients. Most importantly, they work on a contingency basis, meaning you won't pay anything until they win your case. Contact Avrek Law Firm today for a free consultation and let them fight for the justice you deserve.
    $96k-160k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Attorney (5 years of litigation experience required)

    Castleton Law Group

    Law clerk job in Industry, CA

    Castleton Law Group, an established practice founded in 1986, is dedicated to assisting clients in every aspect of their professional and personal lives. Our legal team has built a strong reputation for integrity, professionalism, and successful outcomes. We foster a friendly, supportive work environment with opportunities for long-term growth-including a potential path to partnership. *Summary* We are seeking a full-time Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of business litigation or civil litigation experience to join our team. This position offers meaningful client contact, litigation work in both state and federal courts. You will work primarily in office, with the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement depending on experience and performance. Ideal candidates will be client-focused, team-oriented, and eager to grow with the firm. A signing bonus may be available. *Responsibilities* * Handle sophisticated litigation work in state, federal, and other courts. * Draft pleadings, legal documents, and conduct discovery. * Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, trials, and depositions. * Maintain direct communication and interaction with clients. * Provide compassionate, effective legal counsel. *Requirements* * Active member in good standing with the California State Bar. * 5+ years of litigation experience required. * Excellent writing, research, and courtroom advocacy skills. * Strong interpersonal and client-relations skills. * Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of clients through exceptional legal service, we invite you to apply today and become a valued member of Castleton Law Group! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $170,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Relocation assistance Experience: * Litigation: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: * CA State Bar License (Required) Work Location: In person
    $170k-200k yearly 28d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Pacheco & Neach, Pc

    Law clerk job in Irvine, CA

    Associate Attorney, 0-7 years experience. Responsibilities include but not limited to all aspects of Civil Litigation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Ability to Relocate: * Irvine, CA 92614: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $100k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Associate Attorney

    ZBS Law, LLP

    Law clerk 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
  • Attorney with Civil Litigation and Family Law Expertise

    Estelle and Kennedy a Professional Law Corp

    Law clerk job in Upland, CA

    Estelle & Kennedy, A Professional Law Corporation www.estellekennedylaw.com Boutique Full Service Law Firm with 3 Office Locations - We are looking for attorneys with a minimum of 3 years of experience practicing Family Law and Civil Litigation. Applicant will also need to practice in the law firm's other practice areas Applicant must be knowledgeable about procedure and be capable of handling court proceedings on their own as well as cases from start to finish When a potential client contacts our office, applicant must be able to screen the quality of clients and appeal to the potential client We are a full-service law firm and expect our lawyers to excel at any area of the law, also practicing in the areas of family law, employment/labor law, probate, estate planning, criminal law, immigration, real estate, education, administrative, and contracts Writing skills are a must. Oral advocacy skills are a must. Salary depends on experience and can exceed the range indicated below if experience is strong Please send resume with cover letter via facsimile (909) 608-0477 or electronic mail. Do not fax writing samples. If called in for an interview, please bring a writing sample to the interview. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Experience: * Attorneys: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * CA State Bar License (Required) Work Location: In person
    $100k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney, Litigation

    Aarvig & Associates, APC

    Law clerk job in San Bernardino, CA

    *About Us:* Aarvig and Associates, APC is a Civil Litigation Public Entity Defense Firm seeking two associates to join our growing practice. We are looking for one associate with enough experience to work independently on aggressively litigated cases with potential high exposure, and one associate with one to three years of experience willing to learn and take on more responsibility. Experience with handling employment litigation would be highly valued. Candidates must have excellent work ethic, high-level legal research and writing skills, and be positive and productive. The firm offers a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes professional growth and individual achievement. If you are looking for a firm where you can work with a team that truly enjoys practicing law, take independent responsibility for case management, and grow your skills, this could be the firm you have been looking for. Job Type: Full-time *Responsibilities* * Case Management * Preparation of motions oppositions, replies, and other court pleadings. * Analysis of legal issues, exposures, and defenses. * Prepare/Respond to written discovery. * Assessment of damages claims. * Work as part of a team with all levels of experience * Provide leadership and direction to less experienced attorneys *Qualifications* * Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. * Admission to the state bar association and good standing. * Proven ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of clients. * Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail. * Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. * A commitment to upholding ethical standards in all legal practices. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious attorney looking to grow their career in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives through effective legal representation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $110,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
    $110k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Hanson, Gorian, Bradford & Hanich

    Law clerk job in Murrieta, CA

    This position is an associate attorney at a family law office. Attorneys in this office appear in court, consult with new clients, draft pleadings, confer with opposing counsels and work closely with paralegals on the case from start to finish. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
    $80k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Business Litigation Associate

    Elite Sourcing, LLC

    Law clerk job in Newport Beach, CA

    Business Litigation Associate - Newport Beach, CAOverview A premier Newport Beach law firm is seeking a talented Business Litigation Associate with a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will have strong research, writing, and courtroom skills, and the ability to handle complex commercial disputes with minimal supervision. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with seasoned attorneys on high-stakes matters while developing long-term client relationships. Responsibilities Represent clients in a broad range of business and commercial disputes in state and federal courts. Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery-related documents. Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex business and commercial law issues. Manage discovery, including depositions, e-discovery, interrogatories, and document review. Participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials. Advise clients on case strategies, risks, and potential outcomes. Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to deliver high-quality legal services. Contribute to settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution efforts. Stay current with developments in California civil procedure, business torts, and commercial litigation trends. Support firm growth by assisting with client development and contributing to thought leadership initiatives. Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. Active membership in the California State Bar (in good standing) Minimum 3 years of business litigation experience in a law firm setting. Strong writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills. Proven ability to manage multiple matters with competing deadlines. Experience in depositions, hearings, and client communications preferred. A collaborative team player with a commitment to client service. Benefits Salary: ranging from $140K-$250K Full Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (including plans for families) Life Insurance & Pet Insurance 401(K) profit sharing PTO and Paid Holidays Hybrid Flexibility If this position interests you, send your resume and cover letter to *************************. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140k-250k yearly 1d ago
  • Trial Attorney

    State Farm 4.4company rating

    Law clerk job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Being good neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good! Grow Your Skills, Grow Your Potential As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. In 2024, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity named State Farm a Top Performer and Compass Award Winner. Additionally, Fortune named State Farm one of the World's Most Admired Companies. Our mission is to provide high quality legal services in a cost‑effective manner and to act as strategic thinking partners for our client and customers. To succeed, we need self‑starters who are agile, creative, collaborative, strategic, passionate, and communicative. James T. Shott & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking a Trial Attorney to join the Costa Mesa, California Claim Litigation office. While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, State Farm attorneys maintain their own caseload from inception to conclusion. The role also involves participating in litigation events and meeting with clients. We encourage a collaborative environment where our attorneys can assist each other and have access to support staff while maintaining ownership of their files. As a result of not being billed by the hour, our attorneys have the opportunity to strategize on trial and case development as it passes through litigation. State Farm creates an environment inclusive of career development opportunities. The position is classified as a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Everyone in a hybrid role is required to spend time in the office. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs. LOCATION: 611 Anton Boulevard, Suite 900, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to Handle litigation and other legal assignments in accordance with guidelines established by the Law Department Prepare and summarize reports for proceedings Trial strategy and case development Attend litigation events including trials, mediations, depositions, and hearings Qualifications Previous Experience Required 1+ years of civil courtroom/trial experience handling automobile injury lawsuits Litigation experience, preferably in the practice of insurance defense, in personal injury, workers compensation, and medical malpractice will be considered Significant criminal jury trial experience as first chair will be considered Key Skills Required Knowledge of local and state discovery rules, trial procedures, and applicable substantive law commensurate with level of experience Trial, mediation, and deposition experience File ownership Effective written and oral communication skills Technology/Software Experience Required Ability to work efficiently with cases in electronic form Working knowledge of a Case Management system Working Knowledge of a Document Storage system Competencies in Windows based operating systems: Microsoft Office Word, Adobe, Alafile, and Alacourt Education Requirements Including Licenses and Certifications Must have an active law license to practice in the state of California and a member in good standing with the State Bar of California Additional Details Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities Other than authorized and pro bono work, State Farm attorneys are not permitted to handle any legal business outside of State Farm and candidates must cease all outside practice and all suit involvement before joining State Farm Travel via personal or commercial transportation to job related activities is an essential function Irregular hours may be required For Los Angeles candidates: Pursuant to the San Frisco Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider employment qualified applicants with criminal histories For San Francisco candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records Our Benefits Because work‑life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45‑hour work week! Potential starting salary range: $124,000 - $170,000 Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience Potential yearly incentive pay up to 24% of base salary At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Pay check: On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus. Stay well: Focus on you and your family's health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in‑network preventative care, and you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more! Develop and grow: Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top‑notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring. Plan ahead: Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union! Take a little “you” time: You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you! Give back: We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund. Finish strong: Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary. Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $124k-170k yearly 3d ago
  • Law Clerk

    La Follette Johnson de Haas 4.0company rating

    Law clerk job in Santa Ana, CA

    Job Description We are a leading California-based mid-sized law firm specializing in all aspects of civil litigation, including medical malpractice, elder abuse, insurance defense, general liability, employment, and administrative board actions. Our firm is known for its collaborative environment, commitment to excellence, and strong mentorship culture. About the Role: As a Law Clerk, you will take on meaningful responsibilities from day one. Your work will include: • Drafting written discovery and motions • Engaging in client communications • Participating in expert meetings with Associates or Shareholders • Observing court appearances with Associates or Shareholders • Observing depositions with Associates or Shareholders We provide hands-on training, mentorship, and a collegial work environment where Law Clerks can develop their litigation skills and grow their careers. Flexible schedules along with competitive compensation are just a few of the many benefits of working at LaFollette Johnson.
    $112k-167k yearly est. 22d ago
  • 2026 Summer Law Clerk at Public Law Center

    Www.Publiclawcenter.org/Careers

    Law clerk job in Santa Ana, CA

    Client Interaction : Perform new case intake interviews; contact clients for follow-up through interviews and telephone calls; perform fact gathering; present new cases at weekly Case Acceptance meetings. Legal research & writing : Prepare opening case memos; draft correspondence, pleadings, and motions. Pro Bono Support : Assist in drafting manuals, samples, and educational presentations to support pro bono attorneys working on PLC cases. Prepare cases for placement. Community Education and Outreach : Research legal issues; prepare client education materials; assist in conducting presentations to clients. All positions will be on a hybrid schedule in Santa Ana, California. Special Project Duties In addition to the general duties described above, each law student will be assigned to one of the following available projects. Family Law Assist with providing trauma-informed legal services to litigants with domestic violence, custody, divorce, child & spousal support, guardianship, and dependency adoption matters. Work includes interviewing clients, attending legal clinics, preparing pleadings and legal briefs, writing letters, and providing advice and counsel to clients. Students who have completed Evidence and Civil Procedure may be eligible to make court appearances. SPANISH SPEAKER REQUIRED. Health Law Assist indigent persons with issues involving health insurance eligibility and coverage. PAID POSITION AVAILABLE Housing & Homelessness Prevention Assist individuals and families with housing-related issues, such as evictions, hazardous living conditions, rent increases, landlord-tenant disputes, reasonable accommodations for tenants with disabilities, and housing voucher/subsidy terminations. Work includes interviewing clients, attending legal clinics, drafting pleadings and motions, writing demand letters, providing advice and counsel to clients under attorney supervision, and assisting attorneys in preparing for court hearings. There may be opportunities to assist with our affordable housing and impact litigation work as well. SPANISH SPEAKER PREFERRED. PAID POSITION AVAILALBLE. Immigration Assist victims of human trafficking, asylum seekers, victims of domestic and other forms of violence, unaccompanied minors, individuals facing deportation proceedings, and others who need assistance completing and following up on pending immigration applications. Complete intakes and assist individuals in completing applications at DACA, naturalization, and consultation clinics. Attend community and collaborative meetings. Shadow attorneys representing clients in immigration and state court proceedings. SPANISH SPEAKER PREFERRED. PAID POSITION AVAILBLE. Impact Litigation and Policy Advocacy Students will focus on impact litigation cases and policy issues affecting low-income communities. Students will assist in the preparation of pleadings, motions, and discovery requests. Students will also gain experience in policy advocacy, including drafting regulatory comments and letters, and researching legal issues and proposed legislation. PAID POSITION AVAILABLE. Qualifications First, second, or third year (part-time) law student; Demonstrated commitment to serving low-income or disadvantaged individuals, families, and communities; Excellent research and writing skills; Sensitivity and ability to work with victims of domestic violence and other sensitive populations; Time Commitment Full-time for 10 weeks, exact dates to be released in February 2026 Compensation PLC requires all students to seek outside funding through their law schools and other available funding opportunities. PLC offers $6000 stipends for law clerks who are unable to secure PILF grants via their school for the positions indicated above. Alternatively, applicants may seek academic credit through their school's externship program or volunteer. Public Law Center is dedicated to building a diverse team and fostering a fair and welcoming work environment. To view our complete DEI statement, please click here. Public Law Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact Public Law Center. PLC will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. PLC regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.
    $50k-94k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Trial Unit Law Clerk - Riverside

    Federal Public Defender, Central District of California

    Law clerk job in Riverside, CA

    The Federal Public Defender's Office for the Central District of California (FPD-CDCA) offers an intense and rewarding experience to law students and recent post-bar graduates who wish to volunteer in an office dedicated to the zealous defense of the indigent accused. Through our program, law clerks assist trial lawyers in all aspects of our work, including performing legal research, drafting pleadings, analyzing discovery, assisting with trial preparation, visiting clients and helping to develop sentencing mitigation. We offer a robust, formal training program as well as an informal training resulting from working closely with trial attorneys on case-specific projects. We are currently only accepting law student applications for Summer 2026. Time Commitment During the summer, law clerks agree to volunteer 40 hours a week. During the school year, law clerks agree to volunteer anywhere from 15 hours to 40 hours a week. Qualifications Applicants to the program must be attending, or have recently graduated from, an accredited law school. The program seeks applicants with strong written and oral communication skills and a demonstrated interest in indigent defense. Obtaining School Credit Many law school programs will award academic credit to participants in the law clerk program. The requirements and procedures vary depending upon the specific school's guidelines. The law clerk is responsible for coordinating between their school and our office to assure that all relevant paperwork is completed and that all credit requirements are met. How to Apply Submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample by email to the Trial Law Clerk Program at Current Openings - FPDCDCA. For the summer program: Direct applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with a final deadline of the last day in January. We recommend that you submit your materials as early as possible.For the semester program: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Again, we recommend that you submit your materials as early as possible. In addition to accepting applications sent directly to our office, representatives from our office also attend several career fairs, such as the fairs sponsored by Equal Justice Works, Public Interest Legal Career Fair at NYU, Annual Northern California Public Interest/Public Sector Legal Careers Day, and the Annual Southern California Public Interest/Public Sector Career Day. The Federal Public Defender's Office for the Central District of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age, are encouraged to apply.
    $50k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Law Clerk Personal Injury Toxic Tort Product Defect Habitability

    Strongin, LLP

    Law clerk job in Ladera Ranch, CA

    Job Description: We are looking for someone that is energetic and a desire to learn and succeed with us and our clients. Our attorneys are highly rated within the legal community. The law firm has been in operation for more than 14 years. We offer a fantastic, friendly, team-oriented work environment. As a Law Clerk you will work directly under attorneys and take on meaningful responsibility. Your work will help drive cases forward preparing documents, coordinating with clients, and supporting motions, discovery, and trial work. You will be part of a collaborative litigation team and gain exposure to all stages of a personal injury / tort litigation docket. Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Opportunities to attend court hearings, depositions and get involved in extraordinary litigation work Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Key Responsibilities Draft notices, subpoenas, deposition notices, discovery requests and responses Assist attorneys with preparation for trial, court hearings and depositions Prepare motions, briefs, memos, correspondence Coordinate and schedule depositions, witness interviews, medical exams, site inspections Maintain and update case files, index, document management Review and analyze medical records, bills, reports, pleadings Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and vendors (courts, court reporters, experts) Trial support and Trial attendance opportunities Minimum Qualifications & Skills Current law student, Juris Doctor (J.D.) candidate (awaiting to take Bar exam or results) Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word Strong computer skills Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and disciplined follow-up Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple cases and shifting priorities Comfortable working in a team environment yet able to work independently High integrity and professionalism Preferred / Nice-to-Haves Familiarity with Westlaw / Lexis / legal research tools Trial support experience (preparing exhibits, witness binders, trial logistics) Benefits & Compensation We believe in investing in top talent. With the exception of paid time off (PTO), all benefits go into effect after first full two months of employment: Full medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Paid holidays, and vacation Opportunities for growth, promotion, and bonuses Travel reimbursement when necessary A collegial and mission-driven work culture Pay Range: $20.00 $27.00 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) We expect to start most hires in the mid-to-upper portion of this range, particularly for those with strong litigation experience, excellent writing skills, or relevant clerkship exposure. Work Schedule & Location Standard 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday Fully in-office in Orange County, CA Occasional extended or weekend hours may be required in trial or motion cycles How to Apply Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a legal writing sample (e.g., brief, memo, motion). Strong candidates will be invited for a two-stage interview (initial screening + attorney round).
    $20-27 hourly 1d ago
  • Civil Law Student Intern

    San Bernardino County (Ca

    Law clerk job in San Bernardino, CA

    Join Our Exciting Team! Apply by August 15, 2025, For Priority Review Learn How We Represent San Bernardino County San Bernardino County Counsel is looking for a Civil Law Student Intern who wants to learn how to serve as the County's legal advisor. This intern will learn how to provide legal advice on civil matters and how County Counsel defends and prosecutes actions on behalf of the County. The Intern Will Also Learn How Our Deputy County Counsels: * Confer and advise assigned County agencies, departments, boards, commissions, and various special and school districts on legal matters. * Prepare written opinions and render informal opinions on legal questions. * Research and draft ordinances, contracts, agreements, resolutions, and other legal documents; review the same for legality. Student Interns may work up to 29 hours per week throughout the internship period. Intern positions are temporary and do not attain regular status as a County employee. About The Department County Counsel serves and protects the county, its treasury, and its governing body, by providing timely and accurate legal services and aggressively representing the county in litigation. Legal services shall be performed while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards while fostering high morale and productivity in the workplace through collaborative efforts dedicated to continuous improvement. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, drug test, verification of employment history and education. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Must have completed one (1) or more years of law school or be a recent graduate of law school that is accredited by the American Bar Association or the State Bar of California's Committee of Bar Examiners. Note: Law School and undergraduate transcripts must be submitted with your application to be considered. Application Procedure: Please complete and submit the online employment application as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time without notice. Applications and Resumes will be sent to the department for selection. If you require technical assistance, please review the Government Jobs online application guide, or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at **************. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of the recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Policy. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process
    $35k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a law clerk earn in Colton, CA?

The average law clerk in Colton, CA earns between $37,000 and $125,000 annually. This compares to the national average law clerk range of $27,000 to $114,000.

Average law clerk salary in Colton, CA

$68,000

What are the biggest employers of Law Clerks in Colton, CA?

The biggest employers of Law Clerks in Colton, CA are:
  1. Federal Public Defender, Central District of California
  2. San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
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