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Insurance Defense firm in Irvine is seeking a civil litigation attorney with minimum 2 years' experience for its personal injury department. The candidate must be a self-starter, highly motivated and have an ability to work independently as well as in a team setting. Applicants must meet the following criteria: \*Be an active member in good standing with the California Bar \*Have solid academic credentials \*Possess civil litigation experience and insurance defense experience. \*Must have a high level of organization, detail orientation and ability to time-manage across multiple deadlines \*Demonstrate good judgment, strong critical thinking skills and the desire and willingness to take ownership and control of projects \*Have excellent communication, analytical and writing skills \*Have excellent client relations The firm offers mentorship, a congenial work environment as well as competitive salary, bonus program, health care benefits package, gym and participation in a 401K plan. We have ABOTA attorneys in our firm who train attorneys to become trial attorneys. If you are interested in joining our team, please apply today with your resume! G3PM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year * Annual salary is based on experience. Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Application Question(s): * Do you have a CA State Bar license? Experience: * civil litigation: 2 years (Required) Location: * California (Required) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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 $125,000 - $180,000. 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.

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 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

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

Job Title: Administrative Assistant - Legal Department Pay Rate: $20-$23 per hour Duration: Open-ended temporary assignment Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM The Legal Department is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily operations by managing a shared legal inbox and coordinating the flow of incoming inquiries and requests. This role is strictly administrative in nature and is designed to offload inbox and tracking responsibilities from student workers, allowing them to focus on substantive legal work. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong administrator who is organized, tech-savvy, and comfortable handling high-volume inbox management. Prior legal experience is not required, though candidates with some exposure to a legal environment who are comfortable with the pay range are welcome to apply. Key Responsibilities Monitor and manage a shared legal department inbox Review, organize, and save incoming legal inquiries and requests into shared folders Log inquiries and requests into a Google Sheet for tracking purposes Assign matters to attorneys through the tracking system Ensure attorneys can easily access their assigned workload via the shared inbox and Google Sheet Maintain organization, accuracy, and timely distribution of information Required Skills & Qualifications Strong administrative and organizational skills Experience managing shared inboxes and high email volume Proficiency with Google Sheets and Google Workspace tools Attention to detail and ability to follow established processes Professional communication skills Ability to work onsite, full-time Nice to Have (Not Required) Previous experience working in a legal or professional office environment Additional Details Start date: ASAP (early next week preferred) Background check required Interviews conducted via Zoom EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT: Suna Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal laws. REQUESTING AN ACCOMODATION Suna Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Suna Solutions and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired. If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with Suna Solutions and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please call us at ****************, send us an email or speak with your recruiter. PAY TRANSPARENCY POLICY STATEMENT Compensation for roles at Suna Solutions varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific client, office or remote location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Suna Solutions provides a reasonable pay scale to include the hourly or salary range that Suna Solutions reasonably expects to pay for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York City or Washington.

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary Internship Term: Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between December 2026 through May 2027. Rivian's Internship Program requires active student enrollment. Information regarding your expected degree completion date is collected solely to verify eligibility and determine your availability for future full-time opportunities. Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and does not use graduation dates to determine the age of applicants or as a basis for discriminatory hiring decisions. If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site. Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements. You wiill support Rivian's Intellectual Property team in capturing and protecting inventions across our EV platforms, autonomy/ADAS, AI, and manufacturing technologies. By assisting with patent application drafting, prior art analysis, and IP operations (including AI-enabled workflows), the role helps strengthen Rivian's patent portfolio and reduces IP risk for current and future products. Responsibilities Draft and refine patent applications and claims for hardware, software, and AI-related inventions based on inventor disclosures, technical documentation, and patent committee feedback. Conduct prior art searches and patent landscape reviews to evaluate patentability and support filing and prosecution strategies for Rivian's vehicle, battery, autonomy, and AI technologies. Support prosecution activities (e.g., reviewing search reports, proposed claim amendments, and examiner communications) and help prepare draft responses or recommendations under attorney supervision. Collaborate with IP attorneys, patent agents, and engineers to clarify technical concepts, document key innovations, and align filings with Rivian's product and technology roadmaps. Contribute to IP operations and AI tooling, such as experimenting with or improving internal Generative AI agents used for invention harvesting, drafting, and IP reporting workflows. Qualifications Current, full-time law school student (rising 3L or 2L with previous patent experience) or equivalent law student in an accredited program, with a strong interest in patent law and technology Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or closely related field (or equivalent significant coursework/experience in these areas), ideally with exposure to AI/ML, data science, or related topics. Coursework or practical experience in patent law (e.g., patent law class, patent clinic, journal note, or related research); familiarity with USPTO practice and basic claim structure is strongly preferred, and interest in AI/IP issues is a plus. Demonstrated experience analyzing technical materials and writing clearly for legal and technical audiences, such as lab projects, research, technical reports, prior IP work, or projects involving software, data, or AI systems. Strong analytical, organization, and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters, incorporate feedback, and work cross‑functionally with engineers and legal colleagues, including comfort working with AI‑enabled tools where appropriate. Eligible to sit for the patent bar exam (prefer degrees in mechanical or electrical engineering, physics or biotechnology); Must be available to work at least 40 hours a week Monday-Friday Excellent communication skills both oral and written Pay Disclosure Salary Range/Hourly Rate for Internships: The salary range for this role is USD 35.00-45.00/hr for Irvine, CA based applicants and 45.00-51.00/hr. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and medical insurance benefits. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com. Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com. Candidate Data Privacy Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services. Current, full-time law school student (rising 3L or 2L with previous patent experience) or equivalent law student in an accredited program, with a strong interest in patent law and technology Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or closely related field (or equivalent significant coursework/experience in these areas), ideally with exposure to AI/ML, data science, or related topics. Coursework or practical experience in patent law (e.g., patent law class, patent clinic, journal note, or related research); familiarity with USPTO practice and basic claim structure is strongly preferred, and interest in AI/IP issues is a plus. Demonstrated experience analyzing technical materials and writing clearly for legal and technical audiences, such as lab projects, research, technical reports, prior IP work, or projects involving software, data, or AI systems. Strong analytical, organization, and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters, incorporate feedback, and work cross‑functionally with engineers and legal colleagues, including comfort working with AI‑enabled tools where appropriate. Eligible to sit for the patent bar exam (prefer degrees in mechanical or electrical engineering, physics or biotechnology); Must be available to work at least 40 hours a week Monday-Friday Excellent communication skills both oral and written Draft and refine patent applications and claims for hardware, software, and AI-related inventions based on inventor disclosures, technical documentation, and patent committee feedback. Conduct prior art searches and patent landscape reviews to evaluate patentability and support filing and prosecution strategies for Rivian's vehicle, battery, autonomy, and AI technologies. Support prosecution activities (e.g., reviewing search reports, proposed claim amendments, and examiner communications) and help prepare draft responses or recommendations under attorney supervision. Collaborate with IP attorneys, patent agents, and engineers to clarify technical concepts, document key innovations, and align filings with Rivian's product and technology roadmaps. Contribute to IP operations and AI tooling, such as experimenting with or improving internal Generative AI agents used for invention harvesting, drafting, and IP reporting workflows.

Job Description Jumpstart Your Legal Career at GURSTEL LAW FIRM, P.C.! Are you a motivated and detail-oriented law student looking to gain invaluable, hands-on litigation experience? Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is seeking a dedicated Law Clerk to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your legal knowledge, sharpen your skills, and work alongside experienced attorneys in a multi-state firm committed to achieving results the right way. GURSTEL LAW FIRM, P.C. - LAW CLERK JOB SUMMARY as a Law Clerk, you will research substantive issues of federal and state law, draft legal memoranda, and pleadings, and be able to attend court proceedings with attorneys. In addition, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks including, but not limited to: Assist with all legal research, draft research memorandums for attorney review Document account/file activity in accordance with the Firm and client policies into the Firm's system of record. Draft correspondence, including correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, and the court Draft and generate motions and pleadings for state and federal court matters, including complaints, replies to counterclaims, discovery requests and responses, motions for summary judgment, motions for default, etc. for attorney review. Monitor litigation files to final adjudication. Draft settlement agreements, stipulations, and confessions of judgment Review contracts for relevant provisions and assist attorneys in recommendations for legal action Assist with trial preparation, depositions, mediation and arbitration. Assist Attorneys in preparing files for court, depositions mediation and arbitration Attend observe court hearings with attorneys as available to see process. File documents with the courts via the traditional and electronic filing methods, as applicable If applicable, communicate with clients, as needed, regarding contested litigation matters. Perform general clerical duties as needed. Maintain a courteous, professional, and cooperative attitude Demonstrates the Firm's Core Values. All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Current law school student (2nd or 3rd year preferred) or graduate Classes taken in civil procedure, business corporate law, contracts and corporate law preferred Demonstrated proficiency in legal studies, especially civil litigation, contracts and writing courses Westlaw and/or Lexis experience preferred Background in collection law is helpful Basic knowledge of the civil legal process Verbal and written communication skills a must. Must be a quick learner with good problem-solving skills. High level of attention to detail Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to juggle multiple projects at once, ability to prioritize deadlines and commitments Strong customer service skills Self-Starter and motivated Experience with Microsoft Office suite, particularly with Excel, Word, and Outlook Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with others in other office locations and jurisdictions Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods of time Ability to bend, lift, or carry up to 20 pounds A dependable work ethic and commitment to providing quality service is a must. Typing and keyboarding experience with 50+ WPM required. Collection Law knowledge is helpful. COMPETENCIES Accountability 20% Communication Skills 20% Compliance and Discipline 20% Problem Solving & Decision Making 20% Ethical/Integrity 20% TRAVEL - This position requires up to 0-5% travel. Travel excludes local commute. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS (for Full-time Employees) Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Pet Insurance, 401k, Profit Sharing, and Student Debt Retirement Savings Program., Paid Time Off (PTO)/ Paid Holidays Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. (hereinafter “the Firm”) is multi-state litigation law firm representing creditors in all aspects of legal collection process. The Firm is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota with offices in Arizona, California, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, Utah, and Wisconsin. Its practice is focused on the development of attorneys' litigation skills, strategies and industry knowledge. CULTURE At Gurstel, we operate on our Core Values of Doing Right, Achieving Results, and Maintaining our Integrity. We champion diversity and are a very fast-paced, enthusiastic group of people! Success is celebrated and we are looking for people who share those same values with the drive to exceed expectations and think outside the box! Our culture is what makes our Firm a fun and rewarding place to work. EOE- Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/W/D/V) dedicated to diversity in the workplace and offers a great work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you are based in California, you can read information for California residents linked here

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.

Are you looking for a firm that offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere? A firm that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law? You've come to the right place. Shook, Hardy & Bacon is currently seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to draft and prepare correspondence; manage calendars and provide clerical, administrative and organizational support to attorneys, paralegals and analysts.

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.

We are seeking special education/student services attorneys with 1-5 years of experience to join our team in Southern California in our Cerritos, Irvine and Riverside offices. Candidates must have solid research and writing skills, developed or coachable presentation skills, a highly collaborative team focused orientation, and a desire to learn and grow with the best statewide colleagues and clients. All candidates must be admitted to the California State Bar in good standing.

Description: The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team. We are seeking a candidate with an eagerness to learn, as well as exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, to join our team. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to collaboratively innovate and excel in performance. We encourage and provide lifelong learning and training opportunities for our team members, with the goal of building a strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent career advancement opportunities for high achievers. The base salary range for this position is $110,000-$140,000 per year, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Associate Attorneys include Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, discovery, etc., in furtherance of active litigation files Review litigation case files and pleadings to determine appropriate action Advocate on behalf of the client's interests at various litigation settings Utilize internal proprietary software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Analyze and process litigation inventory reports and litigation files, as assigned by Managing Attorney, to ensure that proper litigation workflow is being performed pursuant to the firm and client expectations Comply with all client and firm standard operating procedures Ability to travel to various courtrooms within the branch office footprint as required Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Admitted to practice law and in good standing in California Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.

Job Description Do you love the idea of protecting people's assets along with protecting them in health crises? Do you want to provide a service we all need and want to get paid for it? Are you interested in Estate Planning? We have an opening for a law clerk position, and we need top talent! You will learn all aspects of Trusts, Wills, Durable Power of Attorney, Health Care Directives, along with conducting some legal research and case law to prepare memoranda on a variety of legal issues. Other job duties may include assisting attorneys and paralegals with drafting documents such as deeds and estate planning documents. Your attention to detail and strong commitment to ethics will shine in your work product. If you're a current law school student or recent graduate eager to work alongside legal professionals and jump-start your career in legal services, reach out today for consideration! Compensation: $18 - $21 hourly Responsibilities: Organize and maintain files to ensure information is up to date and deadlines are properly docketed Draft legal memoranda with results of research in order to assist with the strategy for court proceedings Conduct legal research to confirm cited legal authority for judges and attorneys Put Estate planning binders together and work with Sr. paralegals and Attorneys on all aspects of clients' estate planning. Qualifications: Current law school student with a bachelor's degree or recent law school graduate Minimum one year of experience working in the legal industry Plan to take or have already passed state bar exam Display attention to detail and strong work ethic Candidates must have great writing skills and communication skills to be able to argue effectively About Company We are a collaborative team of professionals. We work hard, and we play together too! It's a friendly office where we trust each other and value a work-life balance. We support personal and career development and also have quarterly team-building events. Your experience and/or desire to work in the areas of Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate will add value to our team. We leverage technology and are looking for someone who is comfortable with Microsoft Office and various legal programs. You will have a strong work ethic, be highly organized, and have exceptional client relationship skills.

Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP has an opening for an Attorney in our Orange County office. If you are looking to gain experience working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is the place for you. At HPY, a successful candidate will enjoy learning all stages of trial preparation and trial from start to finish and an opportunity to work with a seasoned team of experienced litigators. HPY represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 150+ lawyers and professional staff spread across ten offices located in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Napa, New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco. HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Profit Sharing. Position responsibilities include: Defense litigation Trial preparation including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interview and witness preparation Research into complex litigation areas Take and defend depositions Prepare and argue motions Active California Bar license required The successful candidate will demonstrate: Excellent analytical and critical reasoning skills Client-focused mentality Excellent writing and research skills Ability to think on feet and respond strategically Excellent communication and influencing skills Ability to work independently and within a strong team Practice Areas: General Liability Defense, Auto Defense, Construction, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Tort, Toxic Tort and Environmental Compensation for this role generally ranges from $130,000 per year to $170,000 per year, dependent upon experience. Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Over the last half-century, our continued success relies on one distinction - OUR PEOPLE. We are committed to our people by providing a culture that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding with an environment to choose your career path and experience opportunities and benefits not present at every firm. We believe that diversity is the power of difference. A diverse law firm is essential for providing our clients with excellent legal services, relating to jurors and litigants, preserving our core principles, and maintaining a rich culture. To develop a sense of pride, passion, and belonging, we focus on hiring, promotion, and education. As an expression of our firm s commitment to excellence through diversity in our people, our practice, and our clients, we continually seek to locate, attract, and retain top talent while recognizing the significant benefit of diversity in terms of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and world experience. In promoting and celebrating our people, we recognize the advantage that differences bring to the table and demonstrate that we rely on the uniqueness of each employee to create an environment where everyone can do their best work. We also actively educate the members of our firm about our cultural and other distinctions to foster a workplace that welcomes, supports, and reflects the communities we represent and comprise.

Join Our Exciting Team! Apply by February 13, 2026, 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. The selected 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. * Defend County departments and affiliated entities in litigation, including discovery, motion practice, and trial. The work that the intern may perform, includes, but is not limited to the following: * Legal research on issues affecting County departments and affiliated entities. * Assist in the preparation of pleadings, briefs, motions, discovery, and depositions. * Assist in the preparation of ordinances, contracts, resolutions, proclamations, and procurement documents. * Preparation of summaries of records, deposition transcripts, timelines, trial documents, and trial exhibits. * Attend depositions, client meetings, contract negotiations, administrative and court hearings, and trials. Additional Information About the Position: * Student Interns may work up to 29 hours per week throughout the internship period. * Applications are invited from candidates seeking a summer-only internship as well as from those interested in continuing the part-time internship beyond the summer, up to a total of 2080 hours for the internship period. * Intern positions are temporary and do not attain regular status as a County employee. About The County Counsel's Office 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 are 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. The Departments and Entities that County Counsel provides advice to include, but are not limited to the following: Aging & Adult Services Agriculture/Weights & Measures Airports Animal Care and Control Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector Behavioral Health Board of Supervisors Building and Safety Center for Employee Health & Wellness Child Support Services Children and Family Services Civil Service Commission Code Enforcement County Administrative Office County Board of Education County Fire District Attorney Environmental Health Services Fleet Management Flood Control District Human Resources Interagency Council on Homelessness Indian Affairs Innovation and Technology Labor Relations Land Use Services Library Museum Office of Emergency Services Office of Homeless Services Preschool Services Probation Project and Facilities Management Public Defender Public Guardian Public Health Purchasing Real Estate Services Regional Parks Registrar of Voters Risk Management Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator Solid Waste Management Veterans' Affairs Victor Valley Transit Authority Workforce Development & Workforce Investment Board CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment: Applicants selected for these positions must pass a background investigation, drug test, verification of employment history and education. Sponsorship: 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 with or 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

Are you looking for a firm that offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere? A firm that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law? You've come to the right place. Shook, Hardy & Bacon is currently seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to draft and prepare correspondence; manage calendars and provide clerical, administrative and organizational support to attorneys, paralegals and analysts. High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and three years related experience. ALS, PLS or CPS certification or a paralegal certificate will be considered in lieu of experience. An Associate's Degree is preferred.Ability to type 50 WPM. Must have basic legal terminology and an awareness of court filing requirements. Must be able to use legal citations and apply to firm documents. Working knowledge of legal time entry, Microsoft Word (styles & tables), Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Skilled in the use of a redlining tool. Working knowledge of basic office functions.

Requirements Admitted to practice law and in good standing in California Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.

We are seeking education law attorneys to join our team in Southern California, preferably with some experience practicing in the fields of public sector law or labor/employment. Candidates must have stellar research and writing skills, excellent presentation skills, a strong academic record, and a desire to learn and grow with the best school law team and the best clients in the state. All candidates must be admitted to the California State Bar in good standing.

The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team. We are seeking a candidate with an eagerness to learn, as well as exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, to join our team. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to collaboratively innovate and excel in performance. We encourage and provide lifelong learning and training opportunities for our team members, with the goal of building a strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent career advancement opportunities for high achievers. The base salary range for this position is $110,000-$140,000 per year, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Associate Attorneys include Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, discovery, etc., in furtherance of active litigation files Review litigation case files and pleadings to determine appropriate action Advocate on behalf of the client's interests at various litigation settings Utilize internal proprietary software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Analyze and process litigation inventory reports and litigation files, as assigned by Managing Attorney, to ensure that proper litigation workflow is being performed pursuant to the firm and client expectations Comply with all client and firm standard operating procedures Ability to travel to various courtrooms within the branch office footprint as required Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Admitted to practice law and in good standing in California Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.