Legal extern jobs in Aliso Viejo, CA

Based in Newport Beach, _Sweet James Accident Attorneys_ is a top-tier personal injury law firm seeking experienced and driven attorneys to join our dynamic team. At Sweet James, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture that supports professional growth and client success. Our attorneys are compassionate advocates with a relentless commitment to justice. This dedication has positioned us as a leader in personal injury law, known for exceptional results and unwavering client service. At Sweet James, we live by these guiding principles: * We operate with integrity and a results-driven mindset. * We are passionate about protecting the injured and holding corporations accountable. * We foster growth, learning, and mentorship at every level. * We invest in our people and empower them to succeed. * We are dedicated to raising the standard of legal representation. We invite qualified attorneys who share our commitment to excellence, client advocacy, and continuous improvement to apply for the *Associate & Senior Pre-Litigation Attorney *role. We are currently seeking skilled Personal Injury Attorneys to join our pre-litigation team. This position is based out of our Newport Beach office and offers the opportunity to work closely with firm leadership on complex, high-value cases. Candidates must have prior personal injury experience. *Key Responsibilities:* * Manage a full caseload of pre-litigation personal injury matters through settlement. * Evaluate case value, liability, and treatment to develop case strategy and maximize client recovery. * Maintain consistent communication with clients. * Review demand letters, settlement proposals, and related documentation. * Collaborate with case managers, medical records teams, and supervising attorneys to ensure files progress efficiently. * Monitor treatment progress and guide clients through the pre-litigation process. * Identify and escalate files that require litigation for optimal handling. * Provide exceptional client service and maintain a high standard of professionalism throughout all case stages. *Qualifications:* * Active California Bar license in good standing. * Minimum of 1 year of personal injury litigation experience required. * Exceptional communication, analytical, and research skills. * Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. * Strong client service orientation and team mentality. * Bilingual and/or multi-state licensure is a plus. *Compensation & Benefits:* * Starting salary of $140,000+, commensurate with experience and performance. * Performance-based bonuses and long-term earning potential through a fee-sharing structure. * Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k). * Paid vacation, holidays, bar dues, and MCLE. * Ongoing training, mentorship, and clear advancement opportunities. *Who We're Looking For:* The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, client-focused attorney who thrives in a high-expectation, team-oriented environment. You're eager to grow, willing to be coached, and passionate about making a difference for clients facing some of the most challenging times in their lives. Take the next step in your legal career and apply today to join a team that's redefining excellence in personal injury law. _\*Recruiters, we are not seeking external recruiting services as our internal team manages all hiring. Please refrain from reaching out._ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $140,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Newport Beach, CA 92660 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Newport Beach, CA 92660: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

*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

*Job Title:* *Personal Injury Litigation Attorney (2+ Years Experience Required)* *About Us:* We are a dynamic and client-focused personal injury law firm dedicated to fighting for justice on behalf of injury victims. With a supportive and collaborative work environment, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality legal services with compassion and integrity. *Job Description:* We are seeking an experienced *Personal Injury Litigation Attorney* to join our team. The ideal candidate will have *at least 2 years of experience* at a personal injury firm and be confident managing litigation files, particularly handling *depositions and overseeing the demand team*. You'll be part of a results-driven legal team with the autonomy to manage your own caseload while also benefiting from mentorship and team support. *Key Responsibilities:* * Manage a full caseload of litigated personal injury files from inception through resolution. * Conduct and defend depositions (plaintiff, defendant, witness, and expert). * Draft and respond to discovery, motions, and other legal documents. * Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances. * Communicate effectively with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel. * Work collaboratively with team members to develop case strategies. *Qualifications:* * J.D. from an accredited law school. * Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar. * Minimum *2 years of experience* at a personal injury law firm (litigation experience required). * Proven experience conducting and defending *depositions*. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work independently and manage a litigation caseload. * Strong organizational and time management skills. *Compensation & Benefits:* * Competitive salary (commensurate with experience). * Bonus opportunities. * Health, dental, and vision insurance. * 401(k) with firm matching. * Paid time off and holidays. * Opportunities for growth and advancement within the firm. *How to Apply:* Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your litigation experience, especially your work with depositions. We're looking forward to connecting with skilled attorneys who are ready to take the next step in their personal injury career. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Paid time off Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

We are seeking an attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will perform legal research, draft legal documents, and represent clients in court proceedings and depositions on high-exposure public entity defense cases for school districts and the diocese. *Responsibilities* * Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents * Conduct legal research * Prepare for and attend legal proceedings * Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates * Supervise paralegals and administrative assistants *Qualifications* * Licensed with the California State Bar * 3+ years of civil litigation experience *Benefits Include* * Paid holidays * Personal time off * Health and dental insurance Send resume to *************************** Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off Ability to Commute: * Redlands, CA 92374 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Redlands, CA 92374: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Looking to hire a full-time attorney to work under a law firm. will provide office and all necessities needed at no additional charge. Preferably A lawyer that is familiar with tenant/ landlord law and Personal Injury. If you are not skilled in that field and are willing to learn and have the resources that is also fine by us. Mainly able to draft a complaint, discovery, and depositions. we are ready to hire immediately!! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Schedule: * Monday to Friday License/Certification: * California State Bar License (Required) Ability to Commute: * San Bernardino, CA 92404 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * San Bernardino, CA 92404: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Family Law Attorney Schedule: Monday-Friday (Hybrid- on-site during training) Job Type: Direct Hire Anticipated base salary: $130,000 - $190,000 My client is a dynamic firm dedicated to providing compassionate and strategic legal counsel. We handle a wide range of contentious and complex family law matters including divorce, custody and visitation disputes, paternity actions, spousal and child support, protective orders, and the division of marital assets. Position Overview My client is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1-5 years of experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping clients navigate complex family law issues from start to finish. While family law experience is advantageous, the firm welcomes candidates with diverse legal backgrounds who possess strong analytical and writing skills and are enthusiastic about transitioning into family law. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school. Active member in good standing with the California State Bar. 1-5 years of family law experience. Ability to represent clients in court, mediation, and negotiations. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research platforms (ex. Westlaw). Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of family law matters from intake to resolution. Prepare legal documents including, but not limited to, pleadings, letters, motions, written discovery, settlement agreements, judgments, subpoenas, and trial briefs. Conduct legal research and stay current on relevant laws and precedents. Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel. Collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service. Travel to offices and courts throughout Southern California as required. Exhibit strong time management and billing discipline, consistently maintaining at least 140 billable hours per month. Why Join Us Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunity to handle diverse family law cases. Professional growth and mentorship opportunities. Competitive compensation. Comprehensive benefits package offered. Unlimited paid time off.

Immigration Attorney Employment-Based Immigration Our client is a fast-growing, client-focused immigration law firm based in Irvine, CA, representing individuals, families, and businesses across the U.S. and globally. Built on integrity, advocacy, and excellence, the firm is expanding its employment-based immigration division. They are seeking an experienced Employment-Based Immigration Attorney with a strong background across E-2, H-1B, L-1, TN, PERM, EB-1/2/3, and related business immigration matters. This role is ideal for an entrepreneurial attorney ready to take ownership, build systems and processes, and help grow a team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a full caseload of employment-based and business immigration matters. Advise corporate clients, investors, and entrepreneurs on strategy, compliance, and visa options. Draft and file petitions with USCIS, DOL, and DOS; prepare clients for USCIS interviews. Work with firm leadership to expand the practice, develop procedures, and support business development. Mentor junior attorneys/paralegals and stay current on regulatory and policy updates. Participate in marketing, speaking engagements, and client relationship-building. Qualifications J.D. and active license in any U.S. jurisdiction. 7-10 years of employment-based immigration experience with a strong record in complex cases. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Entrepreneurial mindset and interest in practice growth. Bilingual abilities (Spanish or other languages) a plus. Why Join Lead and shape a growing business immigration division. Mission-driven, collaborative culture with strong client focus. Competitive compensation + performance bonuses. Flexible work options and advanced legal technology tools.

Prestigious law firm targeting a Senior/Managing Attorney to join the team! Role is centrally located in Irvine up to 250k + Bonus + growth opps and excellent benefits! Your Role: Serve as lead counsel in matters involving trust and estate disputes, family law, estate planning, commercial transactions, and civil litigation. Provide mentorship and oversight to a team of two junior attorneys and four administrative professionals. Take ownership of your cases-from discovery and depositions to motion practice and trial preparation. Qualifications: Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar. 5 to 10 years of active legal experience, ideally including supervisory responsibilities. Strong organizational skills, clear communication, and a diligent, self-driven mindset. Confident leadership abilities and a proactive approach to legal strategy and team management. What we Offer: At our firm, we pride ourselves on balancing excellence with approachability. We're committed to growth-for our clients and our team-and we foster a workplace culture that values collaboration, professional development, and integrity. Team-building events, ongoing education, and meaningful mentorship are just a few ways we support our people. We genuinely enjoy working together, and we're excited to welcome a new leader to the fold. Benefits Include: Comprehensive health and dental coverage 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO policy Wellness and professional development stipends Firm-paid annual bar dues and business development memberships Employee referral bonuses and incentive pay programs Team events, learning opportunities, and an always-stocked kitchen

We are hiring for a great client in Irvine, CA, seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support their busy legal and administrative operations. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity offering a hybrid schedule (minimum of two days onsite per week-with flexibility to work additional days in the office as needed). This role provides a unique opportunity to blend legal support and high-level administrative functions, working closely with the leadership team and internal legal staff. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a legal assistant capacity, demonstrate exceptional organization and communication skills, and possess the ability to anticipate needs and operate independently. Key Responsibilities Assist with reviewing, tracking, and updating legal contracts, subrogation files, and compliance documentation. Maintain legal filing systems and ensure all records are organized and current. Support compliance and subrogation activities under the guidance of the legal team. Draft and edit correspondence, reports, and other legal documents as needed. Coordinate and schedule meetings for leadership, including booking conference rooms, preparing materials, and taking detailed meeting minutes. Serve as the primary point person for scheduling and meeting coordination, ensuring all logistics run smoothly. Prepare follow-up summaries, distribute action items, and track progress on deliverables. Manage calendars, organize department activities, and assist with correspondence to internal and external stakeholders. Handle general office administrative functions such as supply ordering, filing, and document organization. Provide reminders and proactive support to help keep leadership on track with priorities and deadlines. Qualifications 2-3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Professional. Strong administrative and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to draft professional correspondence and summarize complex information. Highly detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with Monday.com a plus. Bachelor's degree preferred. Must demonstrate professionalism, critical thinking, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

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 12,249 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, Lancaster, and San Diego 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 25 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 range from $95,400.00 - 129,000 per year based on years of experience. 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: A cover letter and resume are required. Both must be in PDF or Microsoft Word format. If your resume contains little by 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.

We are seeking an experienced Legal Practice Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys and practice groups. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in managing legal documents, filings, and workflow in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Understand the specific needs and business of assigned practice areas. Manage the business intake process, including adversary searches, drafting screening memos and engagement letters, and opening new files. Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence using various software applications; proofread for accuracy and compliance with firm standards. Prepare documents and applicable fees for electronic filings; e-file documents with federal and state courts and other agencies. Maintain and manage timekeeper calendars, including court docket deadlines, conferences, depositions, and meetings. Assist with projects, overflow work, and administrative tasks to support attorneys and colleagues across the firm. Manage administrative tasks such as processing mail, preparing audit letter responses, completing expense reports, preparing check requests, and reviewing client billing statements. Use CST workflow application to enter and manage support requests, ensuring proactive communication and timely completion of tasks. Monitor task queue regularly, prioritize assignments, and maintain consistent workflow. Evaluate task urgency and workload capacity; accept assignments aligned with expertise and participate in training to expand capabilities. Serve as a resource to teammates, demonstrating willingness to mentor and share knowledge. Qualifications & Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum 5+ years of legal practice assistant experience. Litigation experience required. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to learn and apply practice group and firm-specific software programs, including CST workflow application. Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and professional demeanor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 500+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Attorney Partner with experience in handling Financial Services matters to join our growing Seal Beach, California office. The ideal candidate has at least 6+ years' experience. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. Actual base pay within the range will also be dependent on other factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. FMG's Financial Services & Banking National Practice Section is a multi-disciplinary team of professionals who represent financial institutions, as well as financial professionals, in a wide spectrum of transactional, regulatory, and securities matters in both litigated and non-litigated contexts. Responsibilities: · Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy · Prepare and respond to discovery · Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings · Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention. · Build relationships with clients · Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively. Requirements: · Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. · In good standing and able to practice law in the state of California · Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background. · Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals · Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive. · Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver. · Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals. · Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision. · Detail oriented, organized and effective. · Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff. · Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook. · Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus. What we offer: · Competitive compensation. · Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm. · Speaking and writing opportunities. · Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision. · Bar expenses paid by Firm. · HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents. · 401K Plan. · Company provided life insurance up to $150k. · Company paid long-term disability coverage. · Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives. · Regular, firmwide socials and events. · Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Job Category Legal, Compliance, and Risk Management Position Type Regular Full Time Being good neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. 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. 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. Shoji & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking a Paralegal to join the Ontario, California Claim Litigation office. While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, a Paralegal supports attorneys with drafting, serving, and responding to discovery, as well as trial preparation. The office allows for collaborative environments with experienced peer mentors. This role provides diversity of work and the opportunity for career development. This role will interact with clients, experts, and witnesses throughout the litigation process. 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. Hours for the position are Monday-Friday. Full-Time workday is 7.45 hours. The team is comprised of several roles and levels including Legal Administrative Support, Legal Secretary, and Paralegal. Paralegal responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assist attorneys in discovery and pre-trial matters under attorney supervision Assist attorneys in handling assigned case files and delivering other legal services under attorney supervision Involvement with medical record collection, medical record and billing summaries, and medical chronologies Draft motions and pleadings 2+ years of recent civil litigation experience, preferably insurance defense or personal injury ~ Prior paralegal experience in litigation ~ Background in drafting discovery responses, trial preparation, and drafting motions/pleadings ~ Experience reviewing medical records and preparing medical chronologies is preferred, but not required Technology/software experience required Strong software/technical skills Experience using Evermap and/or Adobe Bookmarking Working Knowledge of a Document Storage system Prior litigation or paralegal experience, paralegal degree/certificate/certification, medical training, or relevant coursework or legal studies degree Candidates must meet the California Business & Professions Code 6450 for paralegals requirements S. immediately. On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus. 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! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring. 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! 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! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund. Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.

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.

Are you a motivated, detail-oriented aspiring law student looking to build a strong foundation for a career in Family Law? Our firm is seeking two Family Law Clerks who are eager to learn, grow, and be mentored in all aspects of the practice. A summer law clerk position at Minyard Morris will offer: Training & mentorship: Work directly with experienced attorneys committed to teaching you the why behind the work. Feedback and professional development support. Exposure to real life examples from cases in family law, involving issues including: Custody & visitation Spousal & child support Domestic violence issues Division of property Hands-On legal experience, including: Client communication Drafting pleadings Communicating with opposing counsel Preparing discovery requests and responses Trial preparation and organization Deposition preparation Managing case files and deadlines Professional development outside the office Network, build professional relationships, and represent the firm at Orange County Bar affiliate events A successful applicant will have: Strong writing and communication skills Professionalism, Excellent organization, attention to detail, and time-management The desire and ability to actively participate in meetings, ask questions and be proactive Completed Family Law or Community Property Course Enthusiasm and commitment to the program and family law as a career Please submit your cover letter and resume explaining why you are committed to family law as a career and why you would like to be considered for a summer law clerk position with Minyard Morris in 2026. We are accepting applications through December 24, 2025.

Job Description 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. Powered by JazzHR HXbZj2zjd3

Job Description A busy personal injury law firm in Irvine, California, is seeking a dependable and organized Spanish-speaking Legal Assistant to join our team. This is a full-time, in-office position assisting case managers and attorneys with daily case handling, client communication, and administrative support. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay (based on experience) Paid holidays and vacation Performance-based bonuses Opportunities for training and career growth Compensation: $23 - $28 hourly Responsibilities: Request and follow up on police reports, medical records, and insurance claims Draft, mail, and track correspondence, letters, and settlement checks Open new claims and maintain communication with insurance adjusters Handle property damage claims and assist clients with repairs or reimbursements Electronically file court documents and maintain organized digital case files Take client calls and provide clear, professional updates Assist with case openings, document management, and general office support Communicate professionally with clients in both English and Spanish Qualifications: Fluent in Spanish and English (written and verbal) - required Prior personal injury or legal office experience preferred Excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal and client service skills Proficient with Microsoft Office; experience with legal software (Litify, Filevine, or Needles) is a plus Must be available full-time, in-office (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) Ideal Candidate Summary The right person for this role is reliable, proactive, and service-oriented. You take pride in keeping cases organized, following up without being reminded, and ensuring clients feel informed and supported. You thrive in a structured, team-driven environment where accuracy and professionalism matter. About Company Our firm's mission is to successfully fight for the financial justice of personal injury victims by providing ethically sound and good-faith legal counsel and strategic advice, according to the laws and regulations in each jurisdiction in which we practice. We listen to clients' concerns, carefully match an attorney whose experience is tailored to the clients' needs, and develop a customized solution that puts the clients' best interests at the forefront. We are a multi-state practice law firm, high volume, boutique touch.

Job Description Founded by Samer Habbas in 2006, the Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates has been serving justice and representing clients all across Southern California. For over a decade, our firm has lived up to its mission to help save people from legal injustice. When our clients face unexpected, life-altering accidents, it is our objective to help them through this difficult time as they get their lives back on track. We work hard so our clients can rest easy and take the time they need to heal and recover. Throughout our years of operation, we have delivered excellent client services with one-on-one communication, so that our clients are well informed and expertly represented. Why work with us? The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, PC embodies excellence in our craft. Over the years we have been ranked as a Best Law Firm by U.S. News Group, a proud member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, named to the National Trial Lawyers' Top 100, and an honored member of the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys. Working with us gives you the opportunity to work alongside and learn from some of the best Personal Injury and Employment Attorneys Southern California has to offer. The Opportunity Law Offices of Samer Habbas and Associates is seeking a motivated Law Clerk to join the team. This is a temporary appointment and offered to rising 3Ls and post-bar candidates. Law Clerks at our office have the opportunity to collaborate frequently with our attorneys and be heavily involved in litigation casework. The perfect candidate is organized, meticulous, and able to balance competing priorities while following strict litigation timelines. Responsibilities Assist attorneys with drafting clear and compelling legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement briefs Conduct legal research on assigned cases Observe depositions, mediations, and hearings Support discovery tasks by prepping and reviewing discovery on defendants, prep meet and confer letters, and motions to compel Gather client accounts of how incidents have impacted their daily activities, supporting the development of demand letters and mediation briefs to illustrate pain and suffering Qualifications Actively enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school as a rising 3L, 3L, or post-bar candidate Strong legal research and writing abilities Able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize under pressure without compromising work quality Superb written and oral communication skills Reliable and punctual Familiarity with personal injury litigation Experience with case management software (CasePeer, Filevine) a plus Benefits Pay beginning at $25.00 - $30.00/hr We have a company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity We are a team - everyone is important and contributes to corporate growth and success If you're the ideal candidate, we would like the opportunity to invite you to the office to discuss joining our team of talent. The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, PC is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job DescriptionDescription: SUMMER LAW CLERK Salary: $22/hr. Job Snapshot Law Clerk Program Children's Law Center of California (CLC) selects the top 20-25 candidates from law schools around the nation to participate in our full-time 10-week program. Summer clerks learn about the Los Angeles or Sacramento County dependency court systems while developing crucial legal skills and learning to think critically about a wide range of child and family welfare issues. Law clerks are assigned to work one-on-one with licensed attorneys on matters involving children and families within the Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Placer County child welfare systems. This is a unique, hands-on learning opportunity for law clerks to assist attorneys with both client engagement and trial preparation, including witness interviews, legal research, and the preparation of motions and other court documents. Law clerks will attend juvenile court proceedings on a daily basis and witness how this system addresses the needs of families in crisis. Qualified law clerks are also encouraged to become certified through the California State Bar's Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS) program to make court appearances on behalf of young clients. The CLC Summer for Strengthening Families Law Clerk Program features a comprehensive orientation and training schedule, including weekly internal and external opportunities and field trips to engage with our work beyond the courtroom. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Engaging directly with clients throughout the 10-week program, including observing, interviewing and supporting in the legal processes under attorney supervision. Attend daily juvenile court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings as needed. Communicate regularly with the attorneys, both verbally and in writing, regarding the status of caseloads and assignments and with all relevant information regarding the client. Collaborate with Social Work Investigators, Attorneys and multidisciplinary team members. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all ethical obligations in handling client information. Continuous learning: staying informed and adapting evolving social dynamics to better engage and support clients from all backgrounds. Requirements: The Assets You Possess/Essential Qualifications Have a California address at the time of onboarding Be able to come into their assigned office or physically in the field for in-person work full-time throughout the 10-week term. Current enrollment in an accredited law school/university. Highly adaptable, demonstrating a strong willingness to assist with various tasks and possessing excellent teamwork skills. Exhibits professionalism, patience and understanding when interacting with clients and caregivers. The Summer Law Clerk position offers $22/hour and three paid sick days About CLC CLC is the largest children's legal services organization in the nation, advocating for tens of thousands of children and youth in Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Placer County foster care systems. We are a powerful voice for our clients, fighting in and out of the courtroom for family reunification, permanence, educational opportunity, health and mental health services, self-sufficiency, and overall well-being. We want all of California's children to have the support they need to succeed. We work to accomplish this goal through direct legal representation for children, multidisciplinary advocacy and support, and public policy. CLC recognizes the importance of bringing together a wide range of experiences, perspectives, and talents across all roles, and we encourage candidates with varied backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. CLC is committed to fair and welcoming practices in recruitment, hiring, promotion, and retention. Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, individual with disability, medical condition, marital status, ancestry, military status, veteran status, protected veteran status, genetics or any other legally protected group status or non-job related characteristic of an individual as directed by law. Equal Employment Opportunity-Reasonable Accommodation Assistance: Children's Law Center of California is committed to maintaining an environment of equal opportunity. If you need a reasonable accommodation to access the information provided by this organization, please contact *********************** further assistance regarding job postings.