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  • Litigation Attorney

    Buty & Curliano LLP

    Legal extern job in Oakland, CA

    *Take your litigation career to the next level with a premier Bay Area civil litigation boutique.* *Litigation Associate (2-6 Years) - Oakland, CA* AV Preeminent-rated boutique law firm seeks a Litigation Associate with 2-6 years of litigation experience. Benefit from mentorship by seasoned litigators, work alongside attorneys with decades of courtroom and trial experience, and advance your skills in a variety of challenging cases. The firm is based in downtown Oakland's vibrant core, near City Hall and transit. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-stakes civil litigation cases spanning medical malpractice, product liability, employment, and business/commercial disputes. We're looking for someone with: * Strong writing and analytical skills * Excellent organization and attention to detail * Ability to collaborate effectively within the team and with clients * Active California Bar membership in good standing We offer: * Competitive compensation and full benefits (medical, dental, 401k) * Meaningful responsibility and client exposure * Genuine opportunities for career advancement and client development Please submit your resume and two substantive writing samples. Buty & Curliano is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employer will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state and federal law, professional credentialing restrictions, and local ordinances. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Retirement plan Work Location: In person
    $120k-225k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Litigation Attorney

    Leone Alberts & Duus

    Legal extern job in Concord, CA

    *Leone Alberts & Duus* is an esteemed AV-rated litigation law firm specializing in representing public entities, including cities, public school districts, community college districts, and other governmental agencies. With 25 years of dedicated service, we have built a reputation for excellence, driven by a team of seasoned trial attorneys who bring diverse backgrounds and extensive experience in both Federal and State courts throughout California. Our firm takes pride in our ability to achieve the best results for our clients through unwavering dedication, zealous representation, and open communication. *Job Description* We are currently seeking a litigation attorney with a *minimum of 3 years of experience*, particularly in areas such as employment discrimination, wrongful termination, catastrophic personal injury, civil rights, premise liability, commercial disputes, and insurance defense. At Leone Alberts & Duus, we believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance while providing exceptional legal services to our clients. *Key Responsibilities * The ideal candidate will have comprehensive experience managing all phases of litigation, including: - Initial investigations and written discovery - Conducting depositions and expert retention - Mediation and settlement negotiations - Pre-trial motions and submissions - Trial preparation and representation Candidates must possess strong legal writing skills, particularly with dispositive motions, and demonstrate the ability to develop effective litigation strategies. *Compensation and Benefits* This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $144,000.00 to $225,000.00 per year, commensurate with experience. Our *benefits package* includes: - 401(k) plan - Dental, health, and vision insurance -Disability insurance - Flexible work schedule -Health savings account *Work Location* The position is hybrid remote/in-person depending on experience, based in Concord, CA 94520. At *Leone Alberts & Duus*, we recognize that public entities face more than just financial risks in litigation; they must also navigate complex policy and political concerns. We are committed to collaborating closely with our clients to develop tailored strategies from the outset, ensuring the best possible outcomes through trial, motion practice, or settlement. With a proven track record of success, having collectively tried over 75 cases to defense verdicts, we regularly litigate issues ranging from employment discrimination and wrongful termination to premises liability and civil rights cases. Additionally, we provide general and litigation counsel on a wide variety of public entity matters, including governance, statutory compliance, and public contracting. Join us at *Leone Alberts & Duus* and become part of a team that is passionate about serving public entities with integrity and expertise. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $144,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance License/Certification: * CA Bar (Required) Ability to Commute: * Concord, CA 94520 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Concord, CA 94520: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Concord, CA 94520
    $144k-225k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Attorney

    Behar Gibbs Savage Paulson LLP

    Legal extern job in San Diego, CA

    *Senior Law & Motion Attorney - Complex Litigation (Insurance Defense)* * *We also have offices in Long Beach, Orange County, Corona, Sacramento, San Fransisco, and Silicon Valley* *Type: Full-time* *Experience Level: Senior* *Practice Focus: Insurance Defense | Complex Civil Litigation* Join the Founding Team of a New Era in Trial Law We're building something exceptional-and we want you to be part of it. BEHAR GIBBS SAVAGE PAULSON LLP is a trial law firm dedicated to handling the most challenging and high-stakes litigation in the realm of insurance defense. With a sharp focus on complex legal issues and cutting-edge strategy, we're assembling a team of seasoned litigators who value precision, creativity, and impact. Who You Are You're a veteran Law & Motion attorney with experience drafting and arguing complex pre-trial motions in state and federal courts. You're energized by intricate legal puzzles and understand how strategic motion work can shape the trajectory of a case. You bring an incisive legal mind, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to excellence. What You'll Do · Draft and argue high-level motions including MSJs, demurrers, motions to strike, and discovery motions · Analyze complex legal issues to guide litigation strategy · Work closely with trial attorneys to identify and develop key legal theories and defenses · Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to the firm's legal thought leadership · Help shape the culture and systems of a new, agile, trial-focused firm What We're Looking For · J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in California Strong Law & Motion experience, ideally with a focus on insurance defense or complex civil litigation · Exceptional legal writing and oral advocacy skills · A strategic thinker who thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment · Passion for law and motion work and litigation with a desire to be part of a firm that's redefining litigation excellence Why Join Us? · Be part of the founding team shaping the direction and culture of the firm · Work on high-profile, intellectually engaging cases · Competitive compensation and growth potential · Opportunity to mentor, lead, and innovate · A firm that values strategic minds as much as courtroom presence Ready to Build Something New? If you're ready to make a bold move and play a foundational role in a firm committed to complex litigation and trial excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply Now If you're ready to bring your expertise to a firm that values strategy, impact, and growth - this is your moment. Submit your resume. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $165,000.00 per year Benefits: · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · Dental insurance · Employee assistance program · Flexible schedule · Flexible spending account · Health insurance · Health savings account · Life insurance · Paid time off Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: In person or Hybrid Pay: $165,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Referral program * Vision insurance Experience: * Litigation: 7 years (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Diego, CA 92101
    $165k-250k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Civil Litigation Attorney

    Donald R. Holben & Associates, APC

    Legal extern job in San Diego, CA

    We are a friendly, busy boutique law firm looking for an experienced and motivated civil litigator to join our team. We practice primarily employment, real estate, personal injury, and business litigation. Duties of the Civil Litigation Attorney include: drafting pleadings and discovery; taking and defending depositions; representing clients in mediations, arbitrations, mandatory settlement conferences, administrative hearings, and trials. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in California, and should have at least 3-5 years of substantive civil litigation experience, including first or second chair at trial. Salary is negotiable and dependent upon experience. Monthly bonuses, and quarterly bonuses based on referrals, are paid in addition to salary. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes: * Monthly bonus program * Group medical insurance * 401(k) plan with partial matching * Generous vacation / paid time off accrual * Group dental and vision insurance available * CLE classes and Bar dues paid by the firm Our office is located in Mission Valley, close to public transportation and within a short walk or drive of countless restaurants and shopping options. Interested candidates should submit a resume, writing sample, and 3 professional references. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $145,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Paid time off * Referral program Experience: * civil litigation: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * license to practice law in California (Required) Ability to Commute: * San Diego, CA 92108 (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $145k-185k yearly 24d ago
  • Attorney Family Law

    805 Law Group

    Legal extern job in Atascadero, CA

    Are you a skilled and passionate attorney looking for the perfect place to advance your career? The 805 Law Group is seeking an exceptional legal professional to join our team in beautiful San Luis Obispo County on California's stunning Central Coast. If you're a member of the CA Bar, then we're open to find the right fit regardless of your level of experience, whether you've just passed the bar or are a senior attorney that can also lead and mentor staff. Let's discuss the possibilities together. We offer a flexible, collaborative environment where you'll have the autonomy to manage your cases while benefiting from the support of a highly skilled legal team. Our comprehensive practice covers: Family Law Criminal Defense DUI/DWI Defense Personal Injury Litigation *Responsibilities* * Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on various cases and legal issues. * Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts. * Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations. * Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and development. * Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to client matters. * Assist in the preparation of cases for trial by gathering evidence and preparing witnesses. * Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information. * Manage case files efficiently to ensure timely progress on all matters. *Requirements* * Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. * Admission to the state bar association and good standing. * Strong knowledge of family law, personal injury and criminal defense is preferred. * Excellent legal research skills and proficiency in writing clear and persuasive legal documents. * Ability to litigate effectively with strong advocacy skills. * Previous experience in a law office setting is a plus. * Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. * Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. * Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing individual responsibilities. If you're ready to elevate your career while enjoying the coastal California lifestyle, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become part of a firm that values your expertise and supports your success. Join us in making a difference through dedicated legal representation! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Relocation assistance * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $100k-225k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Family Law Attorney

    Schank Family Law

    Legal extern job in Riverside, CA

    * The ideal candidate will have experience working in a busy, fast-paced family law firm environment. * Essential responsibilities may include one or more of the following: Settling cases, working with clients to assist with discovery and other client related matters, prepare memorandums, charts and tables as needed, conduct legal research. * The attorney will also perform substantive legal work that requires knowledge of legal concepts including analysis, drafting, negotiating and consulting. * The candidate should be able to resolve routine and moderately complex to complex legal matters within the areas of responsibility with minimal supervision as well as perform an independent analysis of unique problems and propose solutions. * The candidate will execute processes for various types of legal documents, organize, maintain, and review non-litigation materials and documents as needed. * The attorney will also monitor case schedules and filing deadlines, monitor paralegals and office staff. * The ideal candidate will also manage all legal files and records for discovery, investigation and processing including the monitoring and management of discovery, case calendar and other deadlines, follow up on investigation requests and serve as liaison in gathering documents, evidence, correspondences for legal proceedings and other legal matters. * The attorney will also perform a full range of legal tasks and support special projects as needed. Qualifications: * Attorney experience with at least *5 years in family law* * Must have strong attention to detail and a strong ability to work independently, respond appropriately to urgency, solve problems, and meet deadlines. * Candidates should have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and written and share ideas as well as possess strong analytical, organizational, written and verbal communication skills. * Good sense of humor is appreciated with a passion for what you do. Minimum Education: * J.D and Licensed in CA (CA Bar Admission). Compensation: * Salary depends on experience and ability but is competitive for qualified applicants * Benefits: Benefits include a company health plan, 401(k) with employer match, generous PTO hours, etc. _Note: Only qualified applicants will be considered._ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Paid time off Work Location: In person
    $130k-180k yearly 8d ago
  • Mid-Level Litigation Attorney - Trusts & Estates

    Donahue Fitzgerald LLP 4.0company rating

    Legal extern job in Oakland, CA

    Donahue Fitzgerald is a highly respected and growing law firm with a strong commitment to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. Our Trusts and Estates Litigation practice is a cornerstone of our firm, recognized for its sophisticated handling of complex and high-stakes disputes. We pride ourselves on a collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance. We represent a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, fiduciaries, and charitable organizations, in all aspects of trust and estate controversies. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Trust & Estates Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of dedicated experience in trust, estate, and conservatorship litigation in California. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, work closely with partners, and take a lead role in all phases of litigation, from initial case assessment through trial and appeal. We believe in rewarding hard work. Our attorneys have a minimum billable hour requirement of 1,610 hours per year. For those who meet or exceed this goal, our tiered bonus program provides a clear path to increase your earnings significantly. The annual base salary for this position is $165,000 to $195,000. Depending on billable hours, total compensation can range up to $207,000 for those at the lower end of the salary range, or up to $245,000 at the higher end. *Job Duties and Responsibilities:* Manage and litigate complex trust, estate, and conservatorship disputes, including but not limited to: * Will and trust contests (e.g., undue influence, lack of capacity, fraud) * Breach of fiduciary duty claims against trustees, executors, and conservators * Petitions for instructions and accountings * Spousal property petitions * Elder abuse actions (financial and physical) * Conservatorship contested matters * Probate and trust administration disputes Conduct legal research and analysis, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs. Handle all aspects of discovery, including propounding and responding to written discovery, and taking/defending depositions. Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials. Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel. Develop and implement effective case strategies. Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex matters. Mentor junior attorneys and support staff as needed. Maintain accurate time records and ensure compliance with billing requirements. *Qualifications:* * Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school. * Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar. * 5+ years of demonstrable experience specializing in California Trust & Estates Litigation. * Strong understanding of the California Probate Code, related statutes, and case law. * Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to draft persuasive legal documents and advocate effectively in court. * Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach. * Experience with trial preparation and courtroom advocacy is highly preferred. * A proven track record of successfully resolving complex litigation matters. * Ability to work a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office after completing 90 days of employment. *What We Offer:* * Competitive salary commensurate with experience. * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. * 401(k) plan * Generous paid time off and holidays. * Professional development opportunities * A collegial and supportive work environment. * Opportunity for significant growth and advancement within the firm. *To Apply:* Interested candidates should submit a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in this position, along with a resume and writing sample (e.g., legal brief, motion, or significant portion of a pleading) demonstrating their litigation drafting skills. Please send your application materials to ************** with the subject line: Trust & Estates Litigation Attorney. Donahue Fitzgerald LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The salary range for this position applies to California. The salary range reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $165,000 to $195,000. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $165,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94612
    $165k-195k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Family Attorney [Experienced Required]

    Law Offices of Kim Lynn Hoang

    Legal extern job in Huntington Beach, CA

    Our law group is growing and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent our clients in all areas of family law. You'll assist individuals in a variety of situations such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today Qualifications * Must be a CA licensed attorney with a background in family law Responsibilities * Keep client files properly organized and up to date * Prepare legal documents such as legal pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases * Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings * Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation and forming a strategy for a plan of action * Represent clients in court proceedings as needed Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Education: * Doctorate (Required) Experience: * Family Law: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * Bar (Required) * CA Bar License (Required) Work Location: In person
    $90k-160k yearly 60d+ ago
  • LITIGATION ATTORNEY ASSOCIATE- Corona

    Graves & King LLP

    Legal extern job in Riverside, CA

    Well established civil defense firm in Riverside and Glendale with growing client base looking for candidates to fill the litigation attorney position. Seeking candidates with at least 3 years of insurance defense and public entity experience. We want to hire Associates that will thrive in a competitive, team-based environment. Must have strong written and oral communication skills, above-average research and analytical abilities and an eagerness to learn. Please forward resume and writing sample. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Experience: * civil litigation, personal defense: 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: * Riverside, CA 92501 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Riverside, CA 92501: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $120k-160k yearly 60d+ ago
  • FEHA Individual Senior Employment Attorney

    Lawyers for Justice, PC

    Legal extern job in Glendale, CA

    At Lawyers for Justice, we are dedicated to advocating for the rights of employees and providing compassionate, expert legal representation in cases involving sexual harassment, discrimination, and California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) violations. We are seeking a skilled Employment Law Associate to join our team and help our clients navigate their legal challenges with confidence and care. Position Overview: As an Employment Law Associate, you will represent individual clients in cases involving sexual harassment and discrimination. You will work closely with senior attorneys, conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and advocate for clients in court. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated attorney to grow their skills in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Key Responsibilities: - Manage a caseload of single plaintiff employment law cases focused on sexual harassment, discrimination, and FEHA claims. - Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies. - Draft legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery requests. - Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and guidance. - Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings. - Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for our clients. Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. - Active bar license in California. - Minimum of 7 years of experience in employment law, specifically in sexual harassment and discrimination cases. - Strong understanding of California employment law and FEHA regulations. - Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. - Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively. - Compassionate and client-focused approach to legal representation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $200,000.00 - $400,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Glendale, CA 91203 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Glendale, CA 91203: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $93k-163k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Attorney

    The Meehan Law Firm

    Legal extern job in Sacramento, CA

    1-800-NoCuffs, California's leading criminal defense brand for over 20 years, is continuing to expand its presence statewide. Join us in our modern, tech-enabled approach to legal marketing, client acquisition, practice management, aggressive criminal defense and client communication. Currently we are seeking a full-time Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team in Sacramento, California. Our innovative, AV-Rated firm provides stability, ongoing education, and resources to set you up for success. Receive support and mentorship from a team of experienced colleagues, and leverage technology to streamline tasks and documentation, while communicating reassuringly with clients in crisis using the channels they prefer. New clients come to us with a high level of brand awareness and trust us to handle their matter with compassion and expertise. This position will allow you to focus on advocating for your clients in court and administrative hearings, rather than generating business, screening potential clients, and collecting fees. No two days are the same in this dynamic, collegial, and intellectually stimulating environment. The rapid expansion of our firm offers you immediate professional growth and long-term potential for leadership career growth and leadership. We require an attorney with the following qualifications: * 2+ years of criminal law experience including felony cases, jury trials, and contested motions, as a licensed attorney in California; * Familiarity with DUI and vehicle-related crimes (including DMV APS Hearings); * Ability to independently manage cases from the onset through completion; * Passion for learning and developing expertise in the area of criminal law, and to share your knowledge with others; * Poised, polished, and professional in appearance, courtroom demeanor, and work product; * Self-directed, accountable and driven to zealously defend clients (no matter what the facts of the case); * A desire to be part of a growing team of the best criminal defense attorneys in the state; * Enthusiasm for our shared mission of delivering peace of mind to our clients and helping them to rewrite the stories of their lives. The successful applicant will love a high-energy work environment, enjoy collaborating with colleagues, and be interested in continually looking for ways to improve their advocacy skills. We inspire one another to provide consistently excellent work product. Every interaction with the Firm's clients must be compassionate and understanding as we work to achieve the best possible result and deliver peace of mind to all who need us. Salary commensurate with experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95825
    $90k-120k yearly 3h ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    Scranton Law Firm 3.9company rating

    Legal extern job in Concord, CA

    At Scranton Law Firm, our work has one clear purpose: to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve. For more than 50 years, we have stood up for the underdog, delivering high-quality legal representation rooted in integrity, compassion, and tenacity. Every member of our team-attorneys, legal support, and operations-plays an essential role in delivering the best possible outcomes for our clients. Our people are our greatest strength. We are looking for team members who are not only focused on their own professional growth but who value collaboration and understand the power of shared success. We celebrate our wins, and just as importantly, we learn and grow together. *We are currently seeking experienced Personal Injury Attorneys to join our expanding litigation team.* Our attorneys handle a wide range of complex cases and are supported by strong systems, seasoned staff, and a culture that values initiative, accountability, and client-centered advocacy. *What You Will Be Doing* * Managing a robust caseload of litigation matters from intake through resolution * Conducting liability, causation, and damages investigations * Guiding clients through every stage of their case with clarity and compassion * Drafting and filing pleadings, motions, discovery, demands, and related litigation documents * Working with expert witnesses, including preparing reports, affidavits, and meeting preparation * Representing clients in hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials *What You Should Have* * A strong commitment to personal injury law and advocacy for injured clients * Experience handling complex litigation matters * Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills * Outstanding communication and client-service skills * Proven ability to manage a high-volume litigation caseload efficiently * Technical proficiency and experience using case management systems * *Minimum of 3 years of PI experience* (5-7 years preferred) * *Spanish fluency is a significant plus* * Active membership in the *California Bar* *Why Scranton Law Firm* We offer a competitive base salary paired with a generous, production-based bonus structure that rewards performance and allows for meaningful income growth. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. Beyond compensation, we provide: * A supportive, collaborative team environment * Work-life balance * Opportunities for professional growth and long-term career advancement If this sounds like the right fit for your experience and goals, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume. We look forward to meeting you. Pay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $120k-140k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Labor & Employment Attorney

    Goyette, Ruano & Thompson, Inc.

    Legal extern job in Gold River, CA

    *About GRT* GRT is a statewide labor and employment firm with deep experience representing both public-sector and private-sector employees. We have a particular emphasis on supporting public safety and public-sector professionals, including peace officers, firefighters, correctional officers, teachers, nurses, and a wide range of other public employees. Our practice covers federal and state law; multi-layered regulatory frameworks; local ordinances; municipal codes; and collective bargaining agreements. We represent clients in state and federal courts and before numerous administrative agencies, including the California State Personnel Board, CalPERS, local personnel boards, and various pension systems. GRT also champions employees who have faced wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other unlawful workplace practices. We provide expert, assertive, and reliable representation to secure strong outcomes for our clients. We are seeking an attorney and are open : Junior (0-3 years), Mid-Level (3-7 years), and Senior (7+ years) levels to join our growing team. As part of our labor and employment practice GRT also has a highly specialized and highly successful criminal defense practice in both state and federal court. Our criminal defense practice primarily focuses on defending law enforcement officers, firefighters and white-collar persons charged with crimes. Lawyers in the labor and employment department may have an opportunity to work on these cases as well. *Key Responsibilities (Varies by Level)* - Represent public-safety and public-sector employees in disciplinary, benefits, and employment-related matters. - Handle cases involving wrongful termination, harassment, retaliation, discrimination, and workplace misconduct. - Advocate before state and federal courts, the California State Personnel Board, CalPERS, local personnel boards, and pension systems. - Analyze complex federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and collective bargaining agreements. - Draft legal briefs, administrative submissions, discovery, motions, and settlement agreements. - Provide strategic legal counsel and maintain strong client communication. - Senior attorneys will additionally lead litigation strategy, supervise colleagues, and manage complex or high-stakes cases. *Qualifications* - J.D. and active California Bar membership. - Experience level consistent with the desired tier (0-3, 3-7, or 7+ years). - Strong writing, research, and analytical abilities. - Experience with public-sector or public-safety employment law preferred. - Commitment to employee-side representation and client advocacy. *Why Join GRT* - Meaningful work supporting employees, especially public-safety professionals. - Diverse caseload spanning litigation, administrative hearings, disciplinary appeals, and benefits matters. - Collaborative team culture with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth. - Competitive compensation and benefits package. *Benefits* * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance \*Salary is competitive and subject to negotiation, including bonus structure based on the practice area's profitability. Pay: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $95k-140k yearly 58d ago
  • Litigation Attorney- Personal Injury

    Gates, Gonter, Guy, Proudfoot & Muench

    Legal extern job in San Diego, CA

    Insurance Defense firm in San Diego 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 Ability to Commute: * San Diego, CA 92128 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * San Diego, CA 92128: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $120k-170k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney (5-10 Year's Experience only) In Person

    Trust Law Partners LLP

    Legal extern job in Newport Beach, CA

    *Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney (5-10 Years' Experience)* *Salary:* $140,000 - $200,000 + Generous Benefits *Firm:* Industry-Leading Trust & Estate Litigation Firm with Statewide Presence Join California's premier *Trust and Estate litigation firm*, recognized statewide for its leadership, innovation, and results. We are seeking a *dedicated litigation attorney with 5-10 years of experience* in trust and estate disputes to manage *day-to-day handling of hourly litigation matters.* This is a unique opportunity to grow your career with a firm that offers *resources, mentorship, and complex high-stakes cases*, while maintaining a supportive and collaborative culture. *What You'll Do:* * Independently handle and manage trust and estate litigation cases on an hourly basis * Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and settlement agreements * Conduct depositions, mediations, and court appearances * Work directly with clients, experts, and opposing counsel * Collaborate with a team of top-tier litigators and support staff *What We're Looking For:* * *5-10 years of Trust and Estate litigation experience* (REQUIRED) * Strong writing, communication, and analytical skills * Ability to manage cases independently with strategic thinking and efficiency * Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar * Availability to work from *Newport Beach* *What We Offer:* * Competitive salary *($140,000 - $200,000 DOE)* * *Generous benefits* including health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more * Meaningful cases with impact and complexity * Opportunities for long-term growth and advancement Job Type: Full-time Pay: $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $140k-200k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Settlement Attorney (PAGA)

    Bibiyan Law Group, P.C

    Legal extern job in Los Angeles, CA

    At Bibiyan Law Group, we are dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights of employees across California. Our team of experienced employment attorneys advocates for individuals facing workplace injustices, including wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes. *Position Overview* The is a post-mediation (settlement) role which manages all aspects of post-litigation settlements, including drafting and negotiating agreements, motions, class notices, and related filings. This role involves coordinating with clients, opposing counsel, and settlement administrators, supervising staff, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely court approvals and client payments. The attorney also provides strategic guidance on settlement negotiations and ensures accurate and efficient administration of multiple cases simultaneously. *Key Responsibilities:* * Draft and negotiate Wage and Hour Class Action, PAGA Action, and individual settlement agreements. * Prepare class notices, settlement distributions, and obtain bids from settlement administrators. * Draft motions for preliminary and final approval, supplemental briefs, amended complaints, proposed orders, and related declarations. * Appear at court hearings, including preliminary/final approval motions, status conferences, and accounting hearings. * Communicate with clients regarding case updates, settlement processes, expected payments, and declarations. * Coordinate with settlement administrators to ensure timely and accurate administration, including reviewing notices, verifying calculations, and updating client information. * Follow up with opposing counsel regarding settlement agreement revisions. * Track all deadlines, filings, proposed orders, and court rulings. * Supervise staff to ensure proper completion of filings, client follow-ups, and administrative tasks. * Ensure settlement checks are received and distributed to clients. * Provide guidance and recommendations during settlement negotiations. * Coordinate with the firm's accountant on all incoming and outgoing settlement funds, including distributions, referrals, and payment timelines. *Required Qualifications* * 2-5 years of experience handling litigation. * Licensed to practice law in California (CA). * Experience with settlement matters, including class actions, PAGA claims, or individual employment claims preferred. * Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating settlement agreements, motions, and related filings. * Experience communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and settlement administrators. * Proven ability to manage multiple cases, track deadlines, make court appearances, and oversee staff or administrative processes related to settlements. *Preferred Qualifications* * Experience in employment litigation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Experience: * Handling settlement matters: 2 years (Required) * Employment Litigation: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * California State Bar (Required) Work Location: In person
    $140k-170k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Pre-Litigation Attorney

    Anthem Injury Lawyers

    Legal extern job in Henderson, NV

    Our firm is seeking a highly skilled Prelitigation Attorney to prepare and send demands, negotiate, settle, and disburse personal injury cases. Key Responsibilities Demand Preparation & Case Advancement - Draft, review, revise, and finalize demand packages. - Follow up with insurance carriers to confirm receipt of demands. - Prepare low-offer responses and counter-demands. - Maintain documentation of negotiation activities. Negotiations & Settlement - Obtain written settlement authority from clients. - Conduct weekly negotiation follow‑ups. - Request and review releases; consult partners when needed. - Investigate additional insurance coverage; open new claims when required. - Resolve subrogation issues prior to settlement. Initiating Litigation - Prepare complaints to initiate litigation, if helpful to settling case prior to full litigation. - Prepare petitions for minor compromises, including proposed orders and supporting filings. - Coordinate with clients/guardians for required signatures and documentation. Disbursal & Lien Reductions - Determine lien reductions; obtain partner approval for reductions. - Coordinate with team for final balances and reductions. Collaboration & Partner Communication - Work with partners on release issues, demand approval, conditional language, and case strategy. Ideal Candidate Qualifications - Licensed Nevada attorney in good standing. - Strong negotiation, communication, and writing skills. - Ability to manage a high‑volume caseload. - Personal injury experience required. - Organized, proactive, and able to work independently. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $80k-132k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Employment Law Attorney (Plaintiff-Side | Nevada Licensed)

    Shook & Stone

    Legal extern job in Las Vegas, NV

    We're an established and respected law firm with decades of success in complex legal matters. As part of our continued growth, we are exploring an expansion into the practice of plaintiff-side Employment Law and are seeking an experienced Employment Law Attorney who is interested in playing a leadership role in building and shaping this practice area. We are open to traditional W-2 employment OR alternative compensation structures for the right candidate! What We're Looking For * Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school * Active Nevada bar license * Minimum of 3 years of employment law experience * Litigation experience strongly preferred * Excellent legal writing, advocacy, and client service skills * Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in building a practice within an established firm Why This Role? * Rare opportunity to lead and develop an Employment Law practice from the ground up * Supported by a firm with strong brand recognition, infrastructure, and resources * Competitive compensation and benefits * Collaborative environment with long-term growth potential *Compensation:* Competitive and commensurate with experience. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: From $100,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
    $100k yearly 29d ago
  • Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

    Young, Cohen & Durrett, LLP

    Legal extern job in Roseville, CA

    *Come join the team at YOUNG, COHEN & DURRETT, APC*, an established Roseville law firm. We're a friendly and collegial work environment. Flexible work schedule available. We are also willing to negotiate billable hour requirements to allow attorneys the work life balance they desire. The firm is seeking a motivated worker's compensation defense attorney with 5+ years of experience. Pay is dependent upon experience and billable hours desired - $140k - $210K. Multiple opportunities for bonuses are available relating to performance and business/client development. We also offer health, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, AD&D. Realistic and obtainable partnership opportunities are also available for those interesting in pursuing that path. Hybrid work available once billable hour objectives are reached. Applicant must be in good standing with the California State Bar Association and possess excellent communication skills, written and verbal. The ability to attract and generate business is a strong plus. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $140,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Experience: * Workers' compensation law: 5 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Roseville, CA 95661 (Preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Roseville, CA 95661
    $140k-210k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Attorney

    Chong Legal Group

    Legal extern job in California

    Well established Southern California based Workers Compensation Defense Firm, looking for a newly barred/ 1st year associate in the field of Workers Compensation Defense. *What we provide:* Full Paperless Environment. Support staff on a 2 attorney to 1 assistant ratio. Reasonable and relaxed billing expectations. 100% employer paid health insurance for attorney and dependents with Anthem PPO. Employer to pay 7% of total earnings to retirement plan on a yearly basis. *What we are looking for:* * Must be organized and detail oriented. * Must be willing to make appearances thru out Southern California on an as needed basis. * *If you are newly admitted to the bar, please include in your cover letter a time you overcame adversity, as well as time you made a mistake and how you handled it.* * *Must be physically located in Southern California.* Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $100,000.00 per year Benefits: * Health insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan Work Location: In person
    $100k yearly 8d ago

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The average legal extern in Carson City, NV earns between $29,000 and $112,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal extern range of $23,000 to $93,000.

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