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  • Family Law Attorney

    Volchok, Volchok & Swire

    Legal extern job in Los Angeles, CA

    Associate Attorney - Family Law Job Opportunity in Woodland Hills, CA Job Title: Associate Attorney - Family Law Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $140,000 Our boutique family law firm in Woodland Hills, CA, is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney specializing in family law to join our team. We pride ourselves on providing compassionate, strategic, and effective representation for our clients. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a supportive work environment. Job Overview As an Associate Attorney, you will manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody, support, domestic violence and related issues. You will work under the direction of the Firm Administrator and the Managing Attorney, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures while overseeing legal strategy and quality of work. Key Responsibilities * Case Management: Independently handle family law cases from start to finish, draft legal documents, manage case milestones, and maintain case files and billable hour records. * Client Interaction: Meet with clients to discuss goals, create legal plans, manage expectations, attend court hearings and mediations, and advocate for clients. * Research and Investigation: Conduct research, take statements, review records, answer discovery, take depositions, and make court appearances. * Team Management: Develop strategy, guide paralegals and assistants, delegate tasks, and monitor their work. Education and Experience * JD from an accredited law school * Active California Bar license with no records of discipline * Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in family law * Certified Family Law Specialist credential (CFLS) - Preferred * Trial experience in family law matters - Preferred * Prior legal team leadership or supervisory experience - Preferred Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) * Maintain a minimum of 30 billable hours per week * Timely case updates and documentation (within 24 hours of events) * Court appearance punctuality and preparedness * Client satisfaction ratings (measured quarterly) * Achievement of performance-based bonus metrics Salary and Benefits * Competitive salary with performance-based bonus metrics * Benefits package including health reimbursement * Professional development opportunities and continuing education (CLE and BAR) How to Apply To apply, please prepare an email explaining: * The three most important qualities needed for an attorney working with families navigating divorce or custody issues - and why. * Why you are interested in joining our firm. Submit your resume and cover letter in PDF format to ****************. Subject line: [LAST NAME]-Associate Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our firm. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Join our team and make a meaningful impact in family law! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * Professional development assistance * Referral program Experience: * Family law: 5 years (Required) Ability to Commute: * Woodland Hills, CA 91367 (Required) Work Location: In person
    $130k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Civil Litigation Attorney

    Mastagni Holstedt, A.P.C 3.3company rating

    Legal extern job in Sacramento, CA

    *About the Job:* Mastagni Holstedt APC is actively seeking a highly qualified attorney to join its growing Civil Litigation Department in Sacramento. The ideal candidate will have at minimum two (2) years of relevant litigation experience. Experience in personal injury or insurance defense highly preferred. Plaintiff side litigation experience 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. *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: labor and employment, collective bargaining negotiations, criminal defense, 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, Inglewood, 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 Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited legal institution. * Licensed by and in good standing with the California Bar. * At least two (2) years' experience practicing as an attorney. Previous litigation experience highly preferred, preferably related to plaintiff side personal injury matters. Insurance defense experience a plus. * Excellent working knowledge of California and federal rules of civil procedure. * Demonstrated ability to take/defend depositions, manage discovery, draft legal pleadings/motions, and conduct research. * Experience attending court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations. * Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills. * 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. * Strong desire to passionately advocate for clients. * Ability to adhere to firm processes, procedures, and practices. * Willingness to talk on the phone, or in-person without hesitation. Not overly depending on texting or emailing to avoid human contact. * Ability to travel as case assignment warrants. *Other Desired Qualifications:* * Quick learner and ability to excel in a fast-paced environment. * Self-starter; ability to self-direct and work independently. * Willingness to collaborate with colleagues on strategy and best practices. * Ability to leverage expertise to navigate complex legal challenges. *Responsibilities:* * Provide comprehensive representation of plaintiffs in civil litigation/personal injury matters (including but not limited to automobile accidents, catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, products liability, negligence, toxic material exposure/asbestosis, dog bites, wrongful death etc.). * Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients on a variety of matters as described above and communicate with clients effectively and in a timely manner. * Conduct legal research and factual investigation to prepare legal documents and develop strategies. * Draft legal documents/pleadings, take and defend depositions, draft and answer discovery, draft and respond to demand letters, negotiate settlement agreements, arbitration/trial preparation. * Handle all disputed matters from inception through mediation or trial. Pursues informal resolution tactics when applicable. * Keep up-to-date with the latest legal developments affecting personal injury caselaw and statutes, etc. * Independently manage caseload and stay abreast of deadlines. * Establish and maintain relationships, credibility and trust with clients, legal team members, and other colleagues. * Attend client events/meetings as required. * All other duties as assigned. *Benefits:* * Paid time off and paid Holidays * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401(k) * Free parking Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Salary: 115,000 to 160,000 commensurate with experience 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
    $115k-160k yearly 39d ago
  • Supervising Liens Attorney (Irvine)

    Wilshire Law Firm 4.1company rating

    Legal extern job in Irvine, CA

    Supervising Attorney, Liens (Irvine) Wilshire Law Firm is a distinguished, award-winning legal practice with over 18 years of experience, specializing in Personal Injury, Employee Rights, and Consumer Class Action lawsuits. We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of Excellence and Justice and are united in our commitment to achieve the best outcome for our clients. You will work side by side on a team of dynamic, collaborative, and client-focused professionals who are committed to delivering on our founding core values: Excellence, Teamwork, and Integrity. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Attorney or experienced Liens & Subrogation professional with experience navigating medical case management and knowledge of the Liens and Subrogation process. This role is meant to ensure operational efficiency, productivity, and timely and accurate processing of client Distribution Agreements that protect the firm's clients and maximize their recovery. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about client advocacy. Accountable for Providing operational leadership and guidance to Liens Negotiators and Assistants to maximize productivity and accurate and timely processing of client distribution agreements Bring a thorough understanding of Liens-related issues and the ability to communicate and negotiate with doctors, medical providers, including Medicare, Medicaid, ERISA, hospitals, etc. Ability to provide training and guidance to staff as they negotiate and document personal injury and attorneys' Liens Communicating and negotiating with attorneys representing lienholders to resolve outstanding liens, maximizing client recovery Compliance: Stay informed of lien laws, regulations, and procedures. Client Communication: Assist Liens Department in answering client questions on the status of their liens and explain how lien resolutions impact their settlements. Documentation: Draft correspondence and legal research memoranda related to lien matters and maintain organized records of lien negotiations and settlements. Collaboration: Work closely with litigation, settlement, accounting and liens teams to support case resolution strategies. Qualifications Strong working knowledge of Personal Injury Liens 5+ years of experience in personal injury or healthcare lien resolution Knowledge of medical billing and insurance processes is preferred Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar preferred, not required Experience communicating and resolving medical liens with governmental insurance (Medi-Cal, Medicare, Medicaid, VA, etc.), private insurance carriers, hospitals, and healthcare providers Experience writing department processes and procedures preferred Experience working in a plaintiff's law firm is preferred Compensation $175,000 - $250,000 annually depending on experience Benefits Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for growth and advancement Team outings and sponsored events Employee referral bonus program Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades Low-cost Dental and Vision plans Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance 401k FSA (Flexible Spending Account) EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Pet Insurance Strive for Excellence. Fight for Justice. Foster Unity. Wilshire Law Firm celebrates being an equal employment opportunity provider to all people in accordance with all applicable laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to assist individuals with disabilities during the application process and to facilitate their performance of essential job functions throughout their employment. Join Wilshire Law Firm Los Angeles, Irvine, Torrance
    $175k-250k yearly 13d ago
  • Family Law Attorney

    Dempsey, Roberts & Smith Law Firm

    Legal extern job in Henderson, NV

    We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Family Law Attorney to join our legal team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to advocate for clients navigating complex family law matters, including divorce, child custody, adoption, and spousal support. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for justice, excellent negotiation skills, and a comprehensive understanding of family law procedures. You will play a vital role in guiding clients through emotionally charged situations with professionalism and compassion, ensuring their rights are protected and their interests are prioritized. *Description* *For the right candidate we are willing to offer a percentage of what you bring into the law firm for additional pay.* AV rated law firm Dempsey, Roberts & Smith seeks to hire a full-time Family Law Attorney to represent clients in family proceedings and, also, assist with the firm's family law cases. A candidate's qualifications include an ability to effectively communicate with clients, manage cases, craft case strategies, draft motions, and capably represent clients at court hearings including arraignments, preliminary hearings, and trials. Dempsey Roberts encourages a healthy work-life balance. This attorney's position has reasonable billing requirements, includes paid holidays and time off, and does not involve regular weekend work. Dempsey Roberts offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, and sick and vacation pay. Salary dependent on experience. If interested, please send a resume with references and, if licensed for less than one year, a writing sample. *Responsibilities* * Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, visitation rights, and alimony cases * Provide expert legal advice and counsel to clients regarding their rights and options in family law disputes * Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, settlement agreements, custody arrangements, and court filings * Conduct legal research using tools like Westlaw and LexisNexis to support case strategies and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations * Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes for clients while maintaining professionalism and integrity * Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and hearings with confidence and clarity * Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient case management and adherence to deadlines *Skills* * Extensive knowledge of family law statutes, regulations, and courtroom procedures * Strong negotiation skills to facilitate amicable resolutions or advocate effectively in court * Proficiency in legal research platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis for case preparation * Excellent written communication skills for drafting legal documents and reports * Ability to conduct thorough legal research across various practice areas including estate planning, environmental law, immigration law, landlord-tenant law, securities law, workers' compensation law, personal injury law, tribal law & regulations, litigation, patent law, and more * Experience with legal administrative tasks such as case filing, document management, and client correspondence * Exceptional research skills combined with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear advice * Familiarity with law office software and legal drafting tools Join us if you're eager to make a meaningful impact through your legal expertise while working in a supportive environment that values your growth. We're committed to empowering our attorneys with the resources they need to succeed-delivering justice for families while advancing your career. Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance License/Certification: * Nevada Bar License (Required) Work Location: In person
    $90k-100k yearly 4h ago
  • Defense Attorney - General Liability - Minimum 5 years experience

    Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin LLP

    Legal extern job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Defense Firm with multiple office locations throughout California seeking General Liability attorney with 5 plus years' experience in General Liability & Personal Injury defense for the Westlake Village office. Must have experience in understanding medical records, mechanisms of injury and injuries, identifying the same, identifying experts needed, working up files, investigating, communicating with corporate clients, propounding and responding to discovery, taking depositions and preparing for trial. Must have experience in drafting reports to carrier/client, pleadings and dispositive motions. Must be self-motivated, curious, and hardworking. Must be independent enough to prepare files for settlement and trial as appropriate, as well as attend court hearings and available to travel. Knowledge of public entity law is a plus. This is a great opportunity to get involved in the early development of a quickly expanding general defense department. This is a great opportunity to get involved in the early development of a quickly growing general defense department. Competitive salary and great benefits. Pay Scale: $120,000.00 to $180,000.00 - Wages dependent upon experience Generous signing bonus for right candidate. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, ancestry or citizenship status, genetic information, pregnancy status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law” And that there's no more driving to downtown, Century City or Long Beach. Come to Westlake Village / Thousand Oaks where you can raise a family safely. 2. Send resume to Renee Sherman, at ******************************** Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: Hybrid remote in Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
    $120k-180k yearly 14d ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    The Lemon Pros, LLP

    Legal extern job in Beverly Hills, CA

    The Lemon Pros LLC specializes in Consumer Protection Law located in Beverly Hills. We are seeking a Senior Level Litigation Attorney with 2-5 years of experience. The candidate should have experience drafting and editing pleadings, briefs and written discovery. Experience preparing for and conducting depositions, and preparing for trial, is preferred. Candidate must have CA Bar admission. A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. Responsibilities: * Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues related to ongoing litigation cases * Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs * Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings * Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients * Collaborate with colleagues and experts to build strong cases * Maintain accurate and organized case files * Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the practice area * Provide legal advice and guidance to clients Experience: * Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school * Active license to practice law in the jurisdiction * Proven experience in litigation, preferably with a focus on civil litigation * Strong legal research and writing skills * Familiarity with legal drafting and court procedures * Proficiency in using legal research platforms such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis * Excellent communication and negotiation skills * Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. xevrcyc Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be subject to change based on the needs of the organization or specific cases. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $175,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Beverly Hills, CA 90211: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $175k-300k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Litigation Attorney

    Saeedian Law Group

    Legal extern job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Saeedian Law Group is a prestigious personal Injury law firm located in Beverly Hills. We are seeking a litigation attorney with 2-10 years of experience. The candidate should have experience drafting and editing pleadings, briefs and written discovery. Experience preparing for and conducting depositions, and preparing for trial, is preferred. Candidate must have CA Bar admission. If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description. Responsibilities: * Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues related to ongoing litigation cases * Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs * Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings * Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients * Collaborate with colleagues and experts to build strong cases * Maintain accurate and organized case files * Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the practice area * Provide legal advice and guidance to clients Experience: * Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school * Active license to practice law in the jurisdiction * Proven experience in litigation, preferably with a focus on civil litigation * Strong legal research and writing skills * Familiarity with legal drafting and court procedures * Proficiency in using legal research platforms such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis * Excellent communication and negotiation skills * Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. xevrcyc Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be subject to change based on the needs of the organization or specific cases. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan Ability to Commute: * Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (Required) Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $175,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Beverly Hills, CA 90211: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $175k-300k yearly 2d 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. xevrcyc Please forward resume and writing sample. All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application. 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 2d ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    Beach Law Group, LLP 4.5company rating

    Legal extern job in West Sacramento, CA

    The Beach Law Group, LLP is looking to add an energetic, driven attorney to its full-service law practice in its remote Sacramento office. Expertise or proficiency in the areas of tort liability litigation, the defense of health and human service providers and public entities as well as general business matters is ideal. We are looking for a team player with proven litigation and case management skills, superb legal analysis and writing abilities, the ability to direct a case team and manage trial preparation. We offer excellent benefits, a collaborative work environment and the support of a highly experienced staff. xevrcyc If you fit this bill and have the drive to grow and succeed with us, we want to hear from you. Telecommuting flexibility an option. To be considered for this opportunity, please direct your resume to us. Minimum one year experience practicing law. If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance License/Certification: * California State Bar License (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in West Sacramento, CA 95605
    $120k-130k yearly 2d ago
  • Family Law Attorney

    Law Offices of Christian Schank and Associates, APC

    Legal extern job in Pacific Grove, CA

    *Christian Schank and Associates, an established and respected Family Law office, is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney to join our team!* Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. Description: * 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 1 *year 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 Application Question(s): * We are looking for an experienced California Family Law Attorney who could immediately take on a full case load of family law clients. xevrcyc Please explain why you think you would be a good candidate for this position. Experience: * California Family Law Attorney: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * California Bar Card (Required) Ability to Commute: * Pacific Grove, CA 93950 (Required) Work Location: In person
    $130k-180k yearly 2d ago
  • Criminal Defense Attorney - Sacramento and Surrounding Areas

    Bulldog Law PLC

    Legal extern job in Sacramento, CA

    Criminal defense firm seeking a full time associate to join our team in Sacramento, CA. Looking for a self-structured, punctual candidate that is able to quickly assess and form a strategic defense for our clients. The right candidate must be able to work with minimal supervision. Our main objective is providing the best customer service and representation to each and every client. Candidates must have experience as a criminal defense attorney or a public defender and possess the following qualifications: In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents. *Responsibilities*: Represent clients in court or before government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on trial proceedings Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law *Qualification*: Must be admitted to California State Bar Association and in good standing Excellent analytical and writing skills Excellent communication skills Familiarity with various legal documents Ready to travel Ability to build rapport with clients Must be a team player Strong work ethics Strong time management skills (to effectively manage multiple deadlines and adapt to change within a fast-paced environment) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Candidates should reply with a resume attached. Salary will depend on experience. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled attorney to join our team. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment. xevrcyc If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the law, we encourage you to apply. Feel free to visit us at: Candidate - Criminal Defense Attorney - Criminal Defense Lawyer - Associate Attorney - Attorney or Counsel or Lawyer - - Defense Lawyer - Criminal Attorney Job Type: Full-time Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95821
    $110k-140k yearly 2d 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. Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. 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. xevrcyc 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 2d ago
  • Elder Abuse Associate Litigation Attorney

    Inscore Law Corporation

    Legal extern job in Solana Beach, CA

    *Overview*. Inscore Law Corporation is a civil litigation law firm helping individuals and families harmed by the wrongful acts of others to recover money. We focus representing victims of elder abuse, both physical and financial. We also do some consumer protection and class action work. Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck. *Position.* Inscore Law is seeking a self-managing, motivated associate attorney. The ideal candidate will be eager to argue motions, depose witnesses, and try cases. Currently, our "office" work is all remote, but in-person appearance at deposition or in court, primarily in southern California, may be required. *Key Responsibilities* * Manage and litigate cases from pleadings through trial, post-merits motions, and collections * Legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda * Handle discovery, including drafting requests, reviewing responses, and organizing document productions * Attend court appearances, mediations, depositions, and client meetings * Support senior attorneys on case strategy, negotiations, and at trial * Maintain organized files and ensure deadlines are met * Collaborate, direct, and support staff *Required Qualifications* * Active *California Bar License* in good standing * 0-4 years of experience in litigation or related practice areas *Preferred Qualifications* * Spanish speaking * Prior experience in a California law firm, practicing elder abuse, personal injury, probate litigation, or consumer protection. * Familiarity with Clio, Westlaw a plus, but not required. *Compensation & Benefits* * Base rate $85,000-$110,000 DOE, plus transparent bonus calculated on earnings * Referral program * Retirement and health benefits after one year * Paid time off and paid holidays * Professional development, mentorship, CLE support *How to Apply* Please submit a CV, and writing sample. xevrcyc In lieu of a cover letter, submit a 2-4 minute video on why you would be a great fit in this position. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: * Paid time off * Referral program Language: * Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: * California law license (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Solana Beach, CA 92075
    $85k-110k yearly 2d ago
  • Pre-litigation Injury Attorney-Settlement Negotiator 1 yr Exp Req

    Heidari Law Group

    Legal extern job in Los Angeles, CA

    HEIDARI LAW GROUP, P.C., is one of the fastest growing and successful Plaintiff's Personal Injury law firms in California and Nevada, with principal offices in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, but additional offices throughout both states. We have a growing reputation and the respect of adversaries in our ethical but firm representation of our clients' interests. For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. The Heidari Law Group, PC, is looking for an experienced Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney to join our Los Angeles office. As a Pre-Litigation Attorney, you will oversee the firm's pre-litigation case portfolio and work closely with case managers to ensure that each case is being handled and worked up appropriately. This includes, investigation , sign up, gathering necessary documents and evidence as well as any other relevant information, opening up claims with own and opposing insurance companies, assisting with treatment, scheduling meetings to go over each case, and negotiating a settlement offer. The ideal candidate is internally driven, able to take direction well, and is detail-oriented. We are looking for a team player ready to come in and immediately contribute to a positive workflow. There is an opportunity for growth based on the level of commitment and production to learn the litigation and trial. Responsibilities: * Manage the firm's pre-litigation personal injury department * Negotiate offers with insurance companies * Conduct meetings with case managers to go over each case * Prepare and review cases for demand * Help case managers work up cases to obtain maximum value * Negotiate and settle cases or refer cases to the litigation department * Perform administrative and management functions for the department * Utilize case management software and document all notes, correspondence, and negotiations, or any other action taken on a case * Direct and support investigation on all assigned pre-litigation matters * Communicate with clients * Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients * DocuSign releases and/or settlement agreements to clients * Follow up on disbursements Qualifications: * Minimum of 2 years of personal injury pre-litigation experience * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required * Juris Doctor degree and current good standing with CA State bar is required. * Ability to manage discovery and assist with trial preparation. * Active, acute knowledge of medical experts. * Active knowledge and ability to settle litigation cases for full value. * Firm understanding of California Personal Injury law Who You Are: * You are be able to work under pressure-things change fast around here * We expect you to set high standards for yourself and be an example of what's possible * You are a self starter with a high level of resourcefulness and initiative * You are highly detail-oriented with superb organizational and project management skills * You thrive on working hard to over-deliver and delight the client * We expect you to be a great communicator so you can collaborate with other team members in a professional, efficient manner * You have great tech skills and the ability to learn new software applications quickly. * We expect you to have fun * You are ambitious and motivated to learn personal injury from pre-litigation to trial We offer a competitive starting salary based on experience, bonuses, vacation, PPO health, dental Insurance. • Guaranteed bonus structure for attorneys • A variety of healthcare plans • Flexible vacation policy for attorneys • Internal education and leadership development programs To apply for any position, please: - Send your resume (cover letters are highly encouraged) - A list of three (3) or more references (letters of recommendation are also welcome, but not in lieu of reference list) - Clear indication of the position applying for - Salary expectations. Please Note: All resumes are accepted in strict confidence. Heidari Law Group, P.C., is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, termination, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, as well as disciplinary action. xevrcyc Heidari Law Group, P.C., makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan Schedule: * 8 hour shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
    $90k-120k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Criminal Defense Attorney - Trial-Driven

    Medium 4.0company rating

    Legal extern job in San Jose, CA

    A legal firm in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to represent clients in various criminal matters. The ideal candidate will possess a J.D. and an active California license, with a minimum of 5 years' experience in criminal defense. Strong communication skills and a solid courtroom presence are essential. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $250,000 annually. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130k-250k yearly 5d ago
  • Judicial Assistant III - Courtroom Assignment

    Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara 4.1company rating

    Legal extern job in Santa Barbara, CA

    is located in Santa Maria If you are looking for a stimulating and rewarding career working in a Courtroom, this position is for you. Our Courtroom Clerks keep the flow of the Court running efficiently working closely with Judicial Officers. We offer excellent benefits, too. Come join our organization as the best part is our employees. Apply now! Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications of the position will be invited to a one-hour and fifteen-minute performance exercise via Zoom. You will receive an email notification if you are invited to take the exam. **Testing dates & times** Thursday, February 5th, 2026 8:00am, 12:00pm or 3:45pm or Friday, February 6th, 2026 8:00am, 12:00pm, or 3:45pm (You will only need to schedule for one test time) ADDITIONAL MONETARY/BENEFIT VALUE: In addition to the base wage listed, employees in this classification receive: The Court pays 100% of employee health premium 100% of the medical premium for Employee + Dependent 100% of the medical premium for Employee + Family 100% of employee dental premium 100% of employee + dependent dental 100% of employee + family coverage dental Paid Vacation and Paid Sick Time 14 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday Biweekly Court contribution of approximately 32.47% of gross wages towards employee's mandatory retirement account. SBCERS Plan 8. (Download PDF reader) Additionally, employees from current public employers (federal, state and/or local government) may qualify for: - Retirement reciprocity - Time and service credit towards vacation accrual rate Under general supervision, performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties related to court hearings and courtroom proceedings. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Judicial Assistant III is the journey and advanced journey level in the Judicial Assistant classification series. The Judicial Assistant III-Courtroom Assignment is distinguished from all other Judicial Assistants in that the primary focus of the courtroom assignment is clerical and administrative courtroom support work. The Judicial Assistant III-Courtroom Assignment is distinguished from the Judicial Assistant III-Office Assignment in that the primary focus of the office assignment is clerical and administrative legal processing support work. The Judicial Assistant III classification as a whole, both courtroom and office assigned positions, may act as a "lead-worker"; leading, training and assigning the work of subordinate and/or lesser experienced Judicial Assistants. The courtroom assigned Judicial Assistant III would typically be assigned responsibility for "peer" training of lesser experienced Judicial Assistant III-Courtroom Assignment employees as needed, while the office assigned Judicial Assistant III is typically assigned responsibility for leading, training and assigning the work of subordinate Judicial Assistants within an office based work unit, and/or may be assigned formal responsibility for overseeing, leading, training, and/or assigning a unique or specialty work load. The Judicial Assistant III-Office Assignment and Courtroom Assignment may be assigned to cover other Judicial Assistant III assignments as needed. The Judicial Assistant III classification as a whole, both courtroom and office assignments, are not included in the Judicial Assistant I/II flex series. Examples of Duties Attends court sessions and takes minutes of actions and proceedings; requests clarifications of instructions and order of actions to properly note the official court record. Examines ledgers, reports, and other financial documentation for technical defects and accuracy. Maintains court records and files, such as records of court-appointed counsel and experts; receipts, marks, and takes custody of evidence. Impanels and polls jurors, records challenges, administers oath or affirmations to witnesses and jurors and records jury service and compensation due jurors. Advises attorneys, public agencies and the public on the status of cases and provides procedural information. Prepares and reviews for format and content a variety of court documents. Prepares court calendars and/or calendars cases for hearing, conferring with the appropriate individuals according to established procedures; distributes calendars and related case files for review. May lead, train and/or assign the work of less experienced Court Assignment clerks as directed by supervisor. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards One year of experience performing the full range of duties of a classification equivalent to Judicial Assistant II with Court; OR Successful completion of college level courses or equivalent specialized training in legal terminology, legal procedure, and court procedures; OR Any combination of training, education, and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities. Knowledge of: office practices; basic mathematics; legal terminology; court rules and filing procedures; requirements of court documents; laws, policies, and procedures associated with all types of trials and court proceedings; preparing of case files, dockets and court calendars; computers, computer applications and automated databases. Ability to: maintain confidentiality; utilize sound judgment in performing court-related duties; pay attention to detail; understand, explain, and comply with a variety of detailed procedures; organize work tasks; establish and maintain professional, courteous working relationships with staff, legal community, and the public; establish work priorities; lead, train, assign and review work of others; use a computer and associated equipment, and applications to complete the work of the Court.
    $45k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney - SJC

    Law Offices of Bradford & Barthel, LLP 4.3company rating

    Legal extern job in San Jose, CA

    Bradford & Barthel, LLP Job Location - California, United States - (Remote/Hybrid). California residency not required. The Law Offices of Bradford & Barthel, LLP seeks workers' compensation attorneys throughout the State of California. We offer a diverse and inclusive work environment with a competitive benefits package and remote work opportunities. Premium salary and benefit package. Salary range is $90,000-$200,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location. Qualifications One year workers' compensation defense attorney experience preferred Defense Base Act/Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation experience a plus Proactive and client-focused from assignment to resolution Strong organizational ability Research and analytical expertise Ability to navigate in a paperless environment Exceptional communication skills Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external partners Current State Bar License/Member in good standing - California Benefits Competitive wages and extensive bonus program Car allowance Remote work environment Partnership advancement opportunities Low caseloads Employee referral program Vacation/Sick Medical/Dental/Vision 401(k) Health savings account options Life insurance policy Short-term/long-term disability benefits Remotely accessible user-friendly web-based applications (case management, billing and legal research tools) Paid Bar Dues and MCLE Training programs Industry Law Practice Employment Type Full-time #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $90k-200k yearly 6d ago
  • Growth-Focused Associate Criminal Defense Attorney (SF)

    San Joaquin College of Law 3.8company rating

    Legal extern job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading law firm in San Francisco is seeking an Associate Criminal Defense Attorney to manage their caseload and collaborate with a dedicated legal team. Candidates should have experience in complex criminal cases and strong interpersonal skills. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $120,000 annually, along with benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Join a firm committed to inclusivity and professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $80k-120k yearly 4d ago
  • Attorney

    Chong Legal Group

    Legal extern job in Los Angeles, CA

    Well established Southern California based Workers Compensation Defense Firm, looking for a newly barred/ 1st year associate in the field of Workers Compensation Defense. Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application. *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. xevrcyc * *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 2d ago
  • Law Clerk (2026/2027) - Supreme Court/Carson City and Las Vegas

    Nvcourts

    Legal extern job in Carson City, NV

    The Nevada Supreme Court is currently accepting applications for law clerkships starting in Summer/Fall 2026 . As a law clerk, you'll work directly with a Justice, assisting in processing appeals and writ petitions. Your tasks will include legal research, drafting bench memos, preparing orders and opinions, and reviewing documents produced in chambers. Clerkships are available for either one or two years, depending on the preference of the Justice. Positions are based in Carson City and Las Vegas, offering a chance to experience Nevada's legal landscape firsthand. Please note that the role may require occasional holiday, night, and weekend work, as well as periodic out-of-town travel. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience at the highest level of Nevada's judiciary. Apply now to kickstart your legal career! Examples of Essential Duties: Review cases assigned to chambers Conduct the necessary legal research in a thorough and meticulous manner Prepare concise, well organized bench memos, opinions, and orders Handle original petitions and petitions for rehearing Edit own work product and that of co-clerks Review all current decisions published by this court. Keep abreast of decisions from other courts that may be applicable to pending Nevada cases Carefully proofread orders and opinions Attend oral arguments Qualifications: Must have graduated with a Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school by the start of the clerkship, preferably in the top 20%. Law review or other journal experience is desirable. Law clerks must possess exceptional legal research and writing abilities, must be flexible, and must be motivated to work independently to produce high quality work in a fast-paced appellate environment. Applicants should submit a cover letter, transcripts, writing sample, and list of three references. Additional: Nevada enjoys abundant sunshine throughout the year, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. From the stunning red rock formations of Valley of Fire State Park to the majestic mountains of the Sierra Nevada range, the state offers a diverse and breathtaking natural environment. Nevada offers recreational opportunities including golfing, biking, off-roading, hiking, skiing, and fishing. In addition, Nevada is home to iconic attractions such as the Las Vegas Strip, known for its vibrant nightlife, casinos, and entertainment. The state also hosts numerous cultural events, festivals, and art galleries that showcase its rich heritage and artistic scene. Nevada's beautiful landscape, exciting adventures, and thriving economy are just a few of the reasons to join the Silver State workforce! Benefits include: Health Insurance: medical, dental, life and disability insurance programs for employees and dependents/family are offered. Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year. Retirement: Participation in the Nevada Public Employee Retirement System (PERS). Deferred Compensation: The State has a voluntary deferred compensation program. No Nevada state income tax. Service qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Flexibility: a work-life balance beyond compare! Please note the posted salary is based on the Employee/Employer paid contribution plan to the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). The posted salary is subject to a 19.25% reduction as this amount is paid into PERS. This is refundable upon the end of employment.
    $48k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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