Legal extern jobs in Rocklin, CA

Sacramento/ Roseville (California) area mid-size defense law firm seeks a 6-15+ year attorney. Must be admitted to CA bar. Personal Injury / General Liability Defense experience required. Federal Court experience a plus. The right candidate will be motivated and a self-starter with strong analytical, writing and communication skills. This position requires extensive motion practice including novel areas of the law. Starting salary is competitive and depends on experience in the range of $140,000 - $210,000. Employee benefits include: * Medical * Dental * Vision * Disability * Life insurance * Matching 401k ~ up to 4% matching the employees contribution of 5% * Discretionary Bonuses - twice a year * Firm pays for employees benefits with the option for you to purchase for qualifying family members. We are an office unlike most, in that we understand the need for family and work life balance, though we are a busy firm. We have offices all over the state, and various individuals working out of state remotely. We have a great infrastructure that allows for attorneys outside of the area to be in our system as if they were in the physical office. Our office is a fun environment that works hard. A good sense of humor is a must. Please include resume, salary demands and at least two writing samples showcasing legal reasoning ability. \*\*MUST HAVE A CALIFORNIA BAR LICENSE\*\* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $140,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Holidays * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Mastagni Holstedt, A.P.C. is actively seeking a highly qualified criminal/labor law associate attorney to join its growing Labor and Employment practice in Sacramento. The ideal candidate will have at minimum two (2) years of relevant litigation experience. Experience in criminal law, employment, wage and hour, and/or public agency law highly preferred. The candidate must have litigation experience, preferably plaintiff side on employment cases and defendant on criminal matters. Administrative hearing experience is a plus. The ideal candidate will have outstanding credentials and qualifications demonstrating a strong ability to spot and analyze complex issues and devise practical strategies and solutions. Candidates must be committed to client service, a quick learner, and have strong writing, organizational, research, and communication abilities. We are looking for a long-term addition to our team, and offer opportunities for growth for the right individuals. *About Our Firm: * For decades, Mastagni Holstedt, A.P.C. has served clients throughout California in a wide array of legal matters, including but not limited to: criminal defense, labor and employment, contract negotiations, personal injury, auto accidents, medical malpractice, and workers compensation. Our attorneys have a wealth of experience representing public safety officers, firefighters, and other public employees in matters ranging from internal discipline, criminal defense, and officer critical incidents to collective bargaining and association leadership. We largely represent unions and labor associations throughout California, and have offices in Sacramento, Rancho Cucamonga, Pleasanton, and Redwood City. We are the largest applicant Workers Compensation law firm in the State, and our attorneys have consistently earned an AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell. *Minimum Qualifications: * * Juris Doctorate (J.D.) * Licensed by and in good standing with the California Bar. * Ability to travel as case assignment warrants. * Excellent working knowledge of California and federal statutes, preferably including local labor and employment laws and regulations. * At least two (2) years experience practicing as an attorney. Previous litigation experience, preferably related to plaintiff side employment law. * Demonstrated ability to review/advise on labor agreements, manage discovery, draft legal documents, and conduct research. * Ability to negotiate and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. * Interest and aptitude to represent clients in contested forums ranging from jury trials, court trials, and arbitrations to before various public board forums and the state capitol. *Other Desired Qualifications: * * Quick learner and ability to excel in a fast-paced environment. * Willingness to collaborate with colleagues on strategy and best practices. *Responsibilities: * * Provide comprehensive representation to clients in criminal defense matters and to employees and/or unions in employment matters, including but not limited to representation in administrative discipline cases, dismissals, grievance hearings, unfair labor practice charges, State Personnel Board appeals, arbitrations/mediations, and trials as required. Opportunities to represent clients in wage and hour disputes. * Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients on a variety of labor and employment issues and communicate with clients effectively and in a timely manner. * Conduct legal research and factual investigation to prepare legal documents and develop strategies. * Drafting legal documents/pleadings, taking and defending depositions or other investigatory interviews, drafting and answering discovery, drafting and responding to employment-related demand letters, negotiating employment-related settlement agreements, arbitration/trial preparation, advising related to collective bargaining negotiations/agreements. * Attend MCLE trainings and keep up-to-date with the latest legal developments affecting employment law. * Independently manages caseload and stays abreast of deadlines. * Establishing and maintaining relationships, credibility and trust with clients, legal team members, and other colleagues. * Attend monthly client board meetings or other client events as required. Participation in a rotational 24/7 on-call schedule required. *Benefits: * * Professional Development Assistance * Paid time off and paid Holidays * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401(k) * Reasonable billable hour requirements * Free parking Salary range: $115,000 to $160,000 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $115,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person by Jobble

The County of Yolo is recruiting to fill one (1) regular, full-time position in the class of Deputy Public Defender I - IV at the Public Defender's Office. Training or experience in providing immigration advisals in accordance with Padilla v. Kentucky is highly preferred. Successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list that will be utilized to fill the department's current vacancy as well as for future vacancies as they become available. The level of which a candidate is placed is dependent on their background and experience. The salary range for each classification level is as follows: Deputy Public Defender I $100,256.00 Annually Deputy Public Defender II $101,441.60 - $123,302.40 Annually Deputy Public Defender III $124,883.20 - $151,819.20 Annually Deputy Public Defender IV $146,640.00 - $178,256.00 Annually Compensation Note: The salary range listed reflects our current pay scale. The attorney contract is currently under negotiation, and adjustments to compensation are expected upon the completion of these negotiations. How to Apply Applicants are required to submit an online County of Yolo Employment Application, responses to supplemental questions, and proof of active membership with the State Bar of California or verification of education. For important and detailed information regarding the application and selection process for this recruitment, please see the APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS section of this job announcement below. Note Early Competition Option: Applicants that are pending California State Bar examination results are WELCOME to apply. However, any offer of employment will be contingent upon proof of membership in the State Bar of California. To view the full job description for each level, please see links below. * Deputy Public Defender I * Deputy Public Defender II * Deputy Public Defender III * Deputy Public Defender IV Minimum Qualifications Deputy Public Defender I Experience: No experience required. Licensure: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Deputy Public Defender II Experience: Two (2) years of experience in the practice of law; One (1) year of experience as an entry-level attorney in any county in the State of California. License: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Deputy Public Defender III Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the practice of law; One (1) year of experience as journey-level attorney in any county in the State of California. License: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Deputy Public Defender IV Experience: Four (4) years of experience in the practice of law; OR Three (3) years of experience as an attorney with the County of Yolo. Licensure: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Driver's License (For All Levels): Positions in this classification require incumbents to possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, Class C or higher, to carry out job related duties. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical or mental disability may request a reasonable accommodation. It is highly recommended that you print this job bulletin for future reference. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Application information must be current, concise, and related to the requirements in this job announcement. A resume may be included with your application; however, it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. In addition to an employment application, applicants are required to submit a supplemental questionnaire and proof of active membership (e.g., results notice) in the State Bar of California or verification of education. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process. The selection process steps, and all listed dates, may change with or without notice. * Screening for Minimum Qualifications * Screening for Best Qualified * Department Selection Interviews * Reference Checks * Conditional Job Offer, pending: * Pre-Employment Exams: Drug & Alcohol Screen * Department of Justice LiveScan * Confirmed Job Offer Screening for Best Qualified: The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated to determine those applicants that are best qualified. Contact Information For questions about the position or about employment with the County, please contact Human Resources by e-mail at ******************* or by phone at **************. Equal Employment Opportunity It is the policy of the County of Yolo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws or ordinance. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Reasonable testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants with disabilities or who are unable to attend a scheduled test due to religious reasons in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please call the County of Yolo Human Resources Office at ************** at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled test date to request accommodation. Documentation from a medical doctor, rehabilitation counselor, or other qualified professional will be required. Yolo County, a place where YOU belong! The average person spends one third of their life at work. Why not spend that time in an environment where you are seen for who you are, celebrated for the diversity you bring, and valued for your potential to contribute to an innovative and dynamic workforce? Yolo County is committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and equitable workplace which supports and values our diverse community. Come join us! This is where YOU belong.

Salary: $27.70 - $34.59/hour; $4,801.33 - $5,995.60/month; $57,616.00 - $71,947.20/year. Department: Sheriff Job Type: Open. Date Opened: 11/7/2025 5:00:00 PM. Filing Deadline: Open Until Filled Employment Type: * Permanent/Full Time (40 hrs/week) * Roseville, CA and surrounding areas HR Analyst: Erica Priddle. Position Information: For more information, please click here to view the detailed recruitment brochure. For answers to frequently asked questions specific to recruitments for the Sheriff's Office please click here. This recruitment is open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. View this Recruitment: Administrative Legal Clerk - Senior (Sheriff's Office - Corrections Division) - #2025-12354-02

Job Description Are you an experienced Family Law Attorney seeking a meaningful and flexible role with an award-winning firm? Baron Family Law, one of Northern California's fastest-growing and most respected family law practices, is actively hiring a dynamic Senior Family Law Attorney to join our innovative and inclusive team. About Baron Family Law: Award-Winning Reputation: Voted Gold Winner for Best Divorce Law Firm by the Sacramento Bee's Sacramento Favorites 2024. Recognized Leadership: Led by Alexandra Baron, Esq., Certified Family Law Specialist, honored in the Sacramento Business Journal's "40 Under 40." Community and Inclusion: We are deeply committed to clients, our local community, and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment Our growing law firm is looking to hire a family attorney who is fiercely passionate about representing clients facing one of the most challenging times in their lives. Candidates should be adept at preparing necessary legal documents in connection with prenuptial agreements, initiating and finalizing divorces, alimony, child support/child custody, and real estate. Experience in handling legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence is also a must. If you have a proven record of success both in and out of court, apply now! Competitive Compensation: Up to $220,000/year, with additional monthly performance-based bonuses. Flexible Work Environment: Primarily remote, with occasional in-person appearances for trials and hearings in Sacramento, Placer, Yolo, El Dorado Counties, as well as across California. Comprehensive Benefits: Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO), 401(k) with matching, and medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage. Professional Development: $1,500 annual stipend toward continuing education and training. Compensation: $100,000 - $190,000 yearly Responsibilities: Handle the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings as needed Help solve legal problems for clients through analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgements and orders for a high volume of cases Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process Keep client files properly organized and up to date Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients Qualifications: Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants Previous criminal justice or other legal background preferred Active member of the ABA (American Bar Association) Experience at a legal firm working on family law and real estate issues (determining marital property) for at least 1-2 years is required Bachelor's degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are required Minimum of 5+ years of family law litigation experience Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar Demonstrated expertise in courtroom advocacy, complex legal drafting, and financial analyses (XSpouse/Family Law Software/Propertizer) Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a technology-driven, client-centric team About Company Why Join Us at the Baron Family Law? At Baron Family Law, we're passionate about striving for excellence and providing the best for clients. We get that the best companies are only as great as the team behind them, which is why we strive to hire the best and retain the best by ensuring you're happy! Who We Are and What We Do Our mission is to take the latest in psychology, technology, conflict resolution, and family law to continually reduce the stress of the divorce process.

A growing employment law firm in Sacramento is seeking an exceptional attorney to join its team. Attorneys of all experience levels, from recent law school graduates to seasoned professionals, are welcome to apply. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients in employment law matters Conduct client consultations in both English and Spanish Manage cases from intake to resolution Appear in court and administrative hearings Requirements: JD from an accredited law school Active membership in the California State Bar Fluency in English and Spanish Strong interest in employment law Compensation: Competitive salary range: $160,000 - $250,000 (based on experience) Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship Collaborative and inclusive work environment The firm values diversity and is committed to providing excellent legal services to our community. If you're passionate about employment law and serving a diverse clientele, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume and give us a call to go over the details of the position. Salary Range: $160,000 - $250,000 Reference: 143724

Job DescriptionEMPLOYMENT LAW ATTORNEY DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES A well-established and respected litigation firm based in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking a full-time Employment Attorney with at least 3 years of experience to join their dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment law, particularly in handling wage & hour claims, class actions, and complex employment litigation. This is a hands-on role for a driven attorney who is confident managing cases from intake through settlement and thrives in a collaborative, high-performance legal environment. Key Practice Areas Wage & Hour Disputes PAGA (Private Attorneys General Act) Claims Class Action Employment Litigation Wrongful Termination Harassment & Discrimination Claims California Labor Code Violations Core Responsibilities Manage employment litigation cases from pre-litigation through resolution Draft complaints, motions, arbitration demands, pleadings, and supporting briefs Propound and respond to discovery in a timely and strategic manner Take and defend depositions, including those of parties, witnesses, and experts Analyze and summarize medical records and employment documents relevant to the case Argue motions and oppositions in court or arbitration settings Work closely with clients, co-counsel, and firm partners to advance litigation strategy Ensure that all procedural deadlines are met and cases move forward effectively Qualifications 3+ years of employment litigation experience Strong knowledge of California employment law and procedural rules Experience in wage & hour, class actions, PAGA, and discrimination matters Excellent legal research and writing skills Proven ability to manage discovery, draft pleadings, and argue motions Confident in deposition and courtroom settings Familiarity with complex, high-stakes litigation a plus Compensation & Benefits PTO - Paid time off for personal and vacation use Health Insurance - Medical, dental, and vision (50% employer-paid) 401(k) - Eligible after one year with discretionary employer match Federal Holidays - 9 paid holidays annually Vacation & Sick Leave - Accrual-based vacation and sick time Professional Coverage - MCLE credit fees and annual bar dues covered Paid Parking - Firm covers onsite parking in Downtown LA

Join the mission-driven team at the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) as we safeguard California's health and environment. As part of the California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA), DTSC is dedicated to regulating hazardous waste and overseeing the safe handling, treatment, and disposal of toxic substances statewide. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in ensuring compliance with the legal requirements and supporting our efforts to restore contaminated lands. Join DTSC's Office of Legal Counsel and be a vital contributor to our mission of creating a healthier, safer California. As an Attorney IV you will have the opportunity to: * Advise Department management and staff on statutory and regulatory requirements governing hazardous waste management and collection of fees * Research and prepare memoranda on interpretation and implementation of statutes and regulations enforced or administered by the Department * Represent the department in fee appeals * Prepare legal briefs and/or works with California Department Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) attorneys and staff in review of exemption and refund application evaluation, to prepare joint legal briefs on fee appeal matters and represent the department at CDTFA Appeals Conference Hearings and Office of Tax Appeal Hearings * Represent DTSC in administrative proceedings to enforce administrative cleanup orders, fees appeals and other administrative litigation * Prepare fees enforcement and cost recovery cases for filing in federal, state and administrative courts, including evaluating complex liability issues and governmental immunity issues Desirable Qualifications We Look For: * Strong legal writing skills * Ability to conduct sound legal research and statutory analysis * Understanding of the California State statutory laws and provisions of the State Constitution * Knowledge of legal principles and application * Knowledge of Bankruptcy, Collections, and/or Estate Planning laws * Experience in administrative or civil litigation in State and Federal Courts * Knowledge and understanding of environmental laws, such as CERCLA, RCRA, HSAA and HWCL * Knowledge of public records requirements * Knowledge of government fees and taxes, including, but not limited to, CDTFA and OTA procedures You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions A hybrid schedule may be available for this position. The position is currently headquartered in Downtown Sacramento, CA. Click the link below for a special message from Director Katie Butler on DTSC's culture: DTSC - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * ATTORNEY IV Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-499590 Position #(s): ************-020 ************-021 Working Title: Senior Financial Accountability Attorney Classification: ATTORNEY IV $11,993.00 - $16,096.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 2 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Headquarters Department Information This position is located at our Headquarters office in Downtown Sacramento, CA. The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) is a member of the boards, departments, and offices (BDO) within the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA). Our Mission: To protect California's people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products. Our Vision: All of California is thriving in a healthy environment. Our Core Values: DTSC values diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We believe the diversity of our employees is essential to inspiring innovative solutions. Together we further our mission to protect California's people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products. Join DTSC to improve the lives of all Californians! DTSC Recruitment Survey: Click here to complete the DTSC recruitment survey. Department Website: *********************** Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a(n) California State Bar License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired. California State Bar Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/23/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Toxic Substances Control Headquarters Attn: Nicole Baca P.O. Box 806 Sacramento, CA 95812-0806 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Toxic Substances Control CalEPA Nicole Baca 1001 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814-2828 Drop-off applications must be received, and date stamped by 5:00 PM on the final filing date. 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Other - Cover Letter Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: *********************** Human Resources Contact: Talent Acquisition ************** ****************** Hiring Unit Contact: Nicole Baca ************** *********************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Office ************** *************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Instructions For experience/education to qualify during the application screening process, and to ensure that minimum qualifications can be determined, applicants should include all employment history on the Employment Application (STD 678), including detailed job descriptions, hours worked per week, and start/end dates (MM/DD/YYYY). Application packages without this information may experience delayed processing times and your eligibility for this position may be impacted. Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended. If you are unable to apply electronically through your CalCareer account, please mail a completed and signed STD. 678 and application package to the mailing address provided above in the "Application Instructions" section. Applications must be postmarked on or before the final filing date. For mail-in or drop-off applications, please include JC# 499590 and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application. Pending Budget Approval - DTSC will obtain all necessary approvals prior to extending a job offer. Foreign Degrees Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degree/ transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of United States course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at ********************** DO NOT include any confidential information in your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.). Examination Information List eligibility is established through an examination process in which one must apply and successfully pass the examination for the classification. If you have not established list eligibility for the Attorney IV, please click on the link to the examination bulletin for more information ******************************************************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

MCE PROF Staffing is in search for a detail-oriented and experienced Legal Assistant to join a highly skilled Law FIrm in Sacramento, CA. This position will primarily support the Sacramento office, though some work may occur at our Fairfield location as needed. We are looking for candidates with strong receptionist and customer service skills, legal/paralegal experience a plus, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. This role requires an onsite presence, with the potential for hybrid work based on performance and business needs. Role Description Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and visitors with exceptional customer service Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys and legal staff Manage case documentation, correspondence, and schedules efficiently Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace (Google Docs, Google Calendar) for documentation and scheduling Operate with MyCase (preferred, but not required) for case management Maintain organized office and reception space Requirements Qualifications Prior legal or paralegal experience preferred Receptionist and customer service experience required Proficiency in MS Office Suite and Google Workspace Familiarity with MyCase is a plus Strong organizational and multitasking abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits Why Join Us? Gain valuable experience in a reputable legal environment Opportunity for long-term placement based on performance and experience This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to grow within the legal field. If you're ready to make an impact in a supportive and professional setting, apply today! Pay Monday- Friday 8am-4:30pm

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Public Defender's Office is recruiting for Misdemeanor Deputy Public Defenders (Attorney I-III). Successful candidates in this position need to be effective communicators, knowledge workers, customer focused, and care about teamwork and collaboration. The Department is searching for candidates that value and respect others, are driven to excel, demonstrate ethical behavior and are supportive of change. Misdemeanor Deputy Public Defenders must be focused on continuous learning while providing representation that empowers members of the community who are charged with misdemeanors to success. To learn more about the Public Defender's Office, click here. Gain insights into Stanislaus County's application process. Review our application process and quick guide to applying. Click here for details ABOUT THE POSITION Misdemeanor Deputy Public Defenders within the Public Defender's Office collaborate in a small team with others who are assigned to the same courtroom. Together, this team represents clients charged with misdemeanors in all facets of their case, with each attorney keeping a case from its assignment after arraignment through to completion. Through their representation, Misdemeanor Deputy Public Defenders investigate facts, prepare cases, and research legal issues as they arise. During their representation, Misdemeanor Deputy Public Defenders will collaborate with the Public Defender's Client Support Department to connect clients with much needed services. The attorneys will negotiate and advise their clients as to their rights and defenses, all while preparing to zealously advocate for them at trial and during motions. In trial and at contested motions, Misdemeanor Deputy Public Defenders treat their clients with dignity and bring integrity to all facets of their representation. While this recruitment is open on a continuous basis, it is in the best interest of the candidate to apply as soon as possible. It may be closed at any time. In addition to other excellent County benefits, full-time Attorneys receive the following: * Professional Development expenses reimbursed up to $900 each County fiscal year; * Yearly state bar dues will be paid by the County; AND * Paid professional leave up to 60 hours per year. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the County Attorney's Association bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at *********************************** under the "Disability" tab. * Interview and advise misdemeanor clients or individuals as to their constitutional rights and other pertinent information relevant to existing criminal charges or prospective criminal complaints; * Advise clients on legal rights, including immigration consequences; * Analyze case material, initiate investigations and interview witnesses, local authorities and others having information or testimony essential to the development and presentation of the defense; * Conduct legal research as required; * Study, interpret and incorporate laws, court decisions and other legal authorities in the preparation of cases; * Perform legal research pertinent to the work of the Public Defender's Office; * Appear in court and represent clients charged with misdemeanors at court hearings; * Prepare, argue, and conduct Misdemeanor jury trials; * Confer with prosecuting staff, probation authorities and court officials to discuss pleas, modification of charges, presentation and examination of documents and material prior to trials; and * Prepare and submit documents regarding application for probation, appeal of court findings, writs and other legal documents on behalf of clients. KNOWLEDGE ATTORNEY I * Legal research and writing; * Criminal and civil law and procedure; * Rules of evidence; * Trial principles; * Oral argument; * Constitutional law; * Charging statutes and language; * Sentencing and probation parameters; * Office procedures and practices; * Rules of Court; and * Organization and handling multiple cases. ATTORNEY II - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I plus: * Probation department policy and procedures as related to misdemeanor cases; * Trial procedures and rules of evidence; and * Legal research methods. ATTORNEY III - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I and II plus: * Felony sentencing structure including rules of court and statures; and * All rules and statues applicable to felonies. SKILLS/ABILITIES ATTORNEY I * Organize multiple tasks; * Prepare and present statements of fact, law and arguments clearly and logically in written and oral form; * Evaluate facts and evidence; obtain information through examination; * Analyze legal problems and apply legal principles and practices; * Follow directions; accept and learn from criticism; * Communicate effectively; extract information from and coherently provide it to others; * Produce research and writing; accurately document actions; * Dress professionally; * Work with others in a team environment; * Maintain the confidence and respect of members of the legal profession, public officials and other persons contacted in the work process; * Public speaking and argument; * Write clearly and concisely; * Argue clearly and logically; * Demonstrated flexibility in approach to legal issues and working with people; * "Think on your feet" and ability to explain these thoughts coherently; and * Basic computer skills to function effectively in automated environment. ATTORNEY II - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I plus: * Evaluate requests for the issuance of criminal charges; * Evaluate cases to determine the parameters of settlement; * Present legal motions in court clearly and logically; * Review charging documents for accuracy; * Demonstrate a working knowledge of applicable code sections, for example the Wel. & Inst. Code, Code of Civil Procedure, Civil Code, and the Evidence Code; * The ability to make a determination of what case facts are; * Review pleadings for accuracy and sufficiency; * Analyze facts and the law to determine if criminal actions are appropriate; * Appear at pre-trial and post-trial hearings; and * Provide on-going direction to support staff; * Office computer efficiency; * Application of knowledge learned in Level I; * Basic legal research and writing; * Argument; * Organization and handling multiple cases; and * Basic computing skills to function effectively in automated environment. ATTORNEY III - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I and II plus: * Non-trial appearances; * Evaluate cases to determine the parameters of settlement of complex and multiple issues; * Determine sentencing parameters utilizing state statutes and local rules of court; and * Represent the office in public. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE ATTORNEY I * Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license; AND * Must be able to complete and pass background investigation. ATTORNEY II * A minimum of six (6) months of experience as an Attorney I, or three (3) years' experience in the general practice of law may be submitted for the six (6) months of criminal law experience; AND * Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license; AND * Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License; AND * Must complete and pass background investigation at time of initial hire. ATTORNEY III * One (1) year experience as an Attorney II or equivalent; AND * Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license; AND * Must complete and pass background investigation at time of initial hire. APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. * Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. * Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. * Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous - but may be closed at any time Oral Examination: Will be schedule approximately every 3 weeks Application Deadline Oral Exam Date Apply by January 3, 2024Week of January 8, 2024Apply by January 24, 2024Week of January 29, 2024Apply by February 14, 2024Week of February 19, 2024 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at ************************* Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at **************.

Job Details Sacramento, CA - Sacramento, CA $29.00 - $38.50 Hourly None Admin - ClericalDescription Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP (“MHS”) is a national law firm focusing on labor and employment defense. MHS is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and we have over 70 attorneys in our six offices located in Atlanta, Carlsbad, Chicago, Dallas, Sacramento, and New York City. Our attorneys work with some of the largest employers in the United States and have extensive experience providing day to day employment related advice and defending clients faced with any kind of labor and/or employment claim. MHS represents clients in all territories and jurisdictions of the United States. MHS is seeking an experienced full-time Legal Assistant for our Sacramento office. This position includes working directly with partners, associates, and other staff in various aspects of assigned cases. MHS offers tuition assistance to qualified legal assistants who would like to pursue paralegal certification as part of their career path. Key Responsibilities: Calculating and calendaring deadlines. Managing case files, including threatened litigation, administrative charges, and litigation matters. Corresponding with courts, clients, local counsel, and opposing counsel. Managing document productions. Revising and formatting pleadings, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents. Filing in state and federal courts and with administrative agencies. Assisting in preparation for depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and hearings. Coordinating courses of action with supervising attorneys. Responsible for recording personal billable time. Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Competitive pay Year-end bonus 401(k) with employer contribution Medical Insurance, with premiums supplemented by employer Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid time-off Employee referral bonus program Tuition assistance for paralegal certification offered to qualifying legal assistants Compensation: $29.00/hour - $38.50/hour, depending on experience. Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualifications Prior legal experience necessary; employment law background is a plus. High-quality level of customer service, professionalism, and interpersonal skills (oral and written) as the role requires various interactions with attorneys, courts and administrative agencies, local and opposing counsel, as well as firm clients. Bachelor's degree preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office software, including Word, Outlook, and Excel. Knowledge of Adobe (or similar) software and ability to create, edit, modify, redact, and protect pdf files. Experience with document management software - NetDocuments knowledge is a plus. Must be self-motivated and proactive. Attention to detail. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.

Job Description A boutique civil litigation firm in Sacramento is looking for a Legal Assistant with California-based civil litigation and calendaring experience. The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years or more of legal office experience, including civil litigation, secretarial, and legal calendaring. We are looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, dependable, and adaptable. Reliable transportation and a CDL are a must. Why choose our Team? York Law Firm specializes in handling wrongful death and elder abuse cases on behalf of victims and families. Join our team at York Law Firm and be a catalyst for transformative change in people's lives, and make a difference by getting justice for injured and abused seniors and families. Your commitment to compassionate and quality representation will contribute to securing justice, accountability, and closure for our clients swiftly and efficiently within the legal system. Recognizing the significance of each team member's contribution, we invite motivated individuals to join us on this mission. As a Legal Assistant, you will have the opportunity to assist our legal team in ensuring deadlines are met and be committed to quality for both our clients and our firm. Responsibilities Review of all daily incoming mail, emails, and faxes for calendaring and handling File legal documents with the courts Checking of tentative rulings Arrange for court calls, Zoom appearances, client conference calls, etc. Assist attorneys with state and federal electronic and hardcopy filings Assist with the service of all filed pleadings Prepare legal correspondence and legal documents Prepare briefs and other legal documents for filing, including proofreading, cite checking, compiling exhibits and appendices, formatting documents according to local rules, and filing documents Review documents to be filed for form and procedural compliance Research and guide the team about updated applicable filing procedures with vendors and court filing portals Knowledge of California Rules of Court and County Court rules related to civil cases Checking and tracking discovery and legal deadlines with necessary follow-up About the Person The ideal candidate for this position has experience in California-based civil litigation and should possess a keen attention to detail and organizational skills, placing a strong emphasis on accuracy and quality. Demonstrating excellent judgment and discretion, the individual should also be a quick learner with the ability to efficiently manage time and coordinate multiple tasks concurrently. A commitment to follow through and ensure the completion of tasks is crucial for success in this role. We are a large family and very close to one another. Our office is a positive environment that works hard and is fast-paced. A good sense of humor and a flexible attitude do well here. A successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities: Qualifications Minimum 3 years prior law firm experience as a legal admin or legal secretary with calendaring software experience required. California-based civil litigation experience is required. Graduation from high school or GED; some college or business school is preferred Knowledge of California and Federal civil court rules, including California Code of Civil Procedure, California Rules of Court, and local court rules. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and court-related systems (e.g., PACER and state court systems) Knowledge and experience with legal calendaring systems Knowledge and experience with Legal Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, good team player Knowledge of legal formatting rules for civil cases, civil procedures, and legal terminology Pay: DOE $28.85-$33.65 (paid hourly, non-exempt) Work Remotely No Work Location: In person Education: Graduation from high school or GED; some college or business school is preferred Experience: Microsoft Office Software: 5 years Experience in civil litigation that is California-based: 3 years (Required) Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) - after one year of employment Dental Insurance Free parking Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision Insurance As a part of our hiring process and in accordance with applicable laws, York Law Firm will conduct a lawful background check after a conditional offer of employment is made. This background check may include verification of employment history, education, professional licenses and references. For roles where legally permissible, consumer credit report and/or driving record may also be reviewed

At The Matian Firm, our expert legal team is a driving force behind our continued success. We're in search of an experienced Criminal Defense Legal Assistant to join this team and help maintain the standard of excellence for which we're known. The Criminal Defense Legal Assistant will have an immediate effect on our operations, guiding us toward positive outcomes with comprehensive legal research, document creation, and database maintenance. The Criminal Defense Legal Assistant will report directly to the Department Supervisor. You and your team will work in collaboration to ensure that criminal matters within' department are moving along. As the Criminal Defense Legal Assistant, you will have a working knowledge of current legislative, regulatory guidelines, and experience in Criminal Defense. Responsibilities * Maintain communication with clients and provide case updates promptly * Manage attorney schedule efficiently (attorney-client meetings, court appearances, etc.) * Process criminal cases for trial preparation including legal documents, data entry, and correspondence. * Complete a daily court calendar, request discovery from prosecuting offices, and assist with motion drafting. * Prepare subpoenas and cancels subpoenas when trials are completed, dismissed, or continued. * Enter revocation petitions and prepares files for court. * Request criminal history documentation including national, state, and local criminal histories, booking photos, arrest records, juvenile criminal histories, and Bureau of Motor Vehicle records. * Schedule appointments for defense attorneys to meet with deputy prosecutors, depositions, and pretrial conferences. * Communicate with law enforcement individuals at the federal, state, and local level, the general public, and victims and witnesses in criminal cases. * Perform a variety of office-related activities to support Department functions including back-up of co-workers. Qualifications * At least 2 years of Criminal Defense experience. * Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. * Previous experience as a paralegal or other legal field. * Experience with Case Management Software. * Experience with Federal Criminal matters Pay Range: $23.00-$32.00 hourly Do you have a passion for Criminal Defense and a desire to work within an organization with lots of room for growth? Here at the Matian Firm, we offer benefits (medical, dental and vision insurance), catered lunches, an excellent compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more! Come work as a Criminal Defense Paralegal at a growing firm with opportunities to advance and learn alongside a team of professionals within' the legal industry. Apply now! The Matian Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

At The Matian Firm, our expert legal team is a driving force behind our continued success. We're in search of an experienced Criminal Defense Legal Assistant to join this team and help maintain the standard of excellence for which we're known. The Criminal Defense Legal Assistant will have an immediate effect on our operations, guiding us toward positive outcomes with comprehensive legal research, document creation, and database maintenance. The Criminal Defense Legal Assistant will report directly to the Department Supervisor. You and your team will work in collaboration to ensure that criminal matters within' department are moving along. As the Criminal Defense Legal Assistant, you will have a working knowledge of current legislative, regulatory guidelines, and experience in Criminal Defense. Responsibilities Maintain communication with clients and provide case updates promptly Manage attorney schedule efficiently (attorney-client meetings, court appearances, etc.) Process criminal cases for trial preparation including legal documents, data entry, and correspondence. Complete a daily court calendar, request discovery from prosecuting offices, and assist with motion drafting. Prepare subpoenas and cancels subpoenas when trials are completed, dismissed, or continued. Enter revocation petitions and prepares files for court. Request criminal history documentation including national, state, and local criminal histories, booking photos, arrest records, juvenile criminal histories, and Bureau of Motor Vehicle records. Schedule appointments for defense attorneys to meet with deputy prosecutors, depositions, and pretrial conferences. Communicate with law enforcement individuals at the federal, state, and local level, the general public, and victims and witnesses in criminal cases. Perform a variety of office-related activities to support Department functions including back-up of co-workers. Qualifications At least 2 years of Criminal Defense experience. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. Previous experience as a paralegal or other legal field. Experience with Case Management Software. Experience with Federal Criminal matters Pay Range: $23.00-$32.00 hourly Do you have a passion for Criminal Defense and a desire to work within an organization with lots of room for growth? Here at the Matian Firm, we offer benefits (medical, dental and vision insurance), catered lunches, an excellent compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more! Come work as a Criminal Defense Paralegal at a growing firm with opportunities to advance and learn alongside a team of professionals within' the legal industry. Apply now! The Matian Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

A busy Social Security Disability law firm has an immediate opening for a full time Legal Assistant. The candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to handle a wide range of administrative/support tasks, be well organized, pro-active, and able to interact with a diverse group of people. Job Description Typing correspondence, answering multi-line phones, faxing, scanning and other general office duties. The position involves client contact by phone and in person. Qualifications Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Type 45 wpm and be well versed in MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline oriented environment. 3 years of administrative experience or equivalent combination of education & experience preferred. Legal Experience, and Spanish bilingual a plus but not required Hours: Monday - Friday, Part Time postion - Flexible Additional Information Please include a cover letter with your resume describing how your job experiences will contribute to our business. Also, resumes without a cover letter will not be taken into consideration. **PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE OFFICE.** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Immigration Legal Services Legal Assistant (current DOJ Accredited Representative preferred, or will be required to train with the Immigration Legal Services team to become a DOJ Accredited Representative). This position will assist with affirmative applications including, but not limited to, family-based applications, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), naturalization, citizenship, and E-visa applications. The Legal Assistant must possess a strong desire to serve the low-income immigrant population and be dedicated to assisting clients toward self-sufficiency and financial independence by providing trustworthy and high-quality immigration services. Responsibilities Attending trainings, keeping accurate records of training history, and staying up to date on USCIS and EOIR filing requirements Maintaining well-documented and organized files Providing general administrative support, including copying, scanning, mailing, data entry, and translating documents Other duties as assigned Skills Required Current or prior DOJ Accreditation (strongly preferred) Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate One or more years of experience working for an immigration law firm or equivalent law firm experience Fluent in English and Spanish (written and oral) Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines Working Place: Sacramento, California, United States Company : 2025 Sept 25th Virtual Career Fair - Sacramento Food Bank

Job Description A growing employment law firm in Sacramento is seeking an exceptional attorney to join its team. Attorneys of all experience levels, from recent law school graduates to seasoned professionals, are welcome to apply. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients in employment law matters Conduct client consultations in both English and Spanish Manage cases from intake to resolution Appear in court and administrative hearings Requirements: JD from an accredited law school Active membership in the California State Bar Fluency in English and Spanish Strong interest in employment law Compensation: Competitive salary range: $160,000 - $250,000 (based on experience) Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship Collaborative and inclusive work environment The firm values diversity and is committed to providing excellent legal services to our community. If you're passionate about employment law and serving a diverse clientele, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume and give us a call to go over the details of the position. Salary Range: $160,000 - $250,000 Reference: 143724

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We assist those who are physically or mentally unable to work apply for Social Security disability benefits or SSI. We also handle appeals and represent them at hearings. Qualifications Be able to multi-task; good computers skills; typing skills; quick leaner; customer service a plus; Spanish preferred but not required Additional Information Please text or call ************** or ************.