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

We are a busy and growing insurance defense firm located in San Diego seeking an experienced full-time Insurance Defense Senior Trial Attorney in Los Angeles to join our dynamic legal team. We handle construction defect matters ranging from pre-litigation and mediation to arbitration and trials. *Requirements* * *JD from an accredited law school* * *Active bar membership* * *Must be licensed in CA* * *Must reside in CA* * 7+ years of solid insurance defense experience in construction defect, slip & fall, auto accident, personal injury and/or other insurance defense proceedings * Ability to autonomously work on cases, from pre-litigation, through the discovery phase, including, taking and defending depositions, knowledge and experience with trial prep, and attending hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and trials * Continual reporting to insurance carriers; timely billable time entries; communicating with clients, witnesses, experts and opposing counsel * Represent clients in court or before government agencies * Ability to think and work independently as well as take direction * Exceptional listening, verbal, and written communication skills * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Travel required Candidates have the option between on-site or hybrid employment. We also offer a generous bonus structure, attainable billable minimums with unlimited PTO, full benefits, including health/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) with company match. *Benefits* * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Health insurance * Unlimited paid time off * Flexible schedule * Generous bonus structure * No formal dress code * HSA Job Type: Full-time Monday through Friday Work Location: Remote/Los Angeles Job Type: Full-time Pay: $190,000.00 - $265,000.00 per year Work Location: Remote

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

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

Silicon Valley, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY; Washington, DC Our client is seeking junior and mid-level associates for our high tech and life sciences patent litigation practices for our New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, Seattle, and Washington, DC offices. Qualifications The ideal candidates will have between one to six years of patent litigation experience. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a must. While degrees or industry experience in high tech or life sciences fields are preferred, they are not required and we encourage applications from associates who have studied or worked in a variety of fields and industries. Compensation The anticipated range for this position is: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request. Salary: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus Date Active: 10.7.2024 Exempt/Not Exempt: Exempt #J-18808-Ljbffr

Costa Mesa, CA San Diego, CA Hybrid Work Flexibility Experience the freedom of working remotely for a portion of your workweek. Our infrastructure enables seamless communication, collaboration, and access to resources from anywhere. About the Company Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest-every case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, we have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 160 attorneys across seven offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles. About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and well-rounded Civil Litigation Associate with at least two (2) years of experience to join our Team! The candidate will work closely with senior associates and partners daily, engaging in all phases of litigation-from case evaluation and discovery to trial presentation-focusing on strategic thinking to achieve client goals. We seek candidates who are eager to learn, highly self-motivated, and interested in long-term professional growth. Responsibilities Drafting extensive written discovery, including preparing and responding to interrogatories, documents requests and request for admissions. Attending hearings, drafting motions, and taking and defending depositions, while analyzing, assessing, and executing litigation strategies. Proactively managing communications with clients throughout the course of litigation. Timely and accurate reporting to our clients, ensuring compliance with their case management requirements. Professional Development Opportunities We are committed to investing in our team's professional growth. Our distinctive "Manning Kass University" training program offers tailored education and development opportunities to help you thrive as a successful lawyer. Opportunity to mediate, arbitrate, and try cases while learning from the firm's experienced ABOTA trial attorneys. Requirements JD from an accredited law school and current good standing with the CA State Bar. At least two (2) years of civil / general litigation experience. A self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written. Demonstrable experience investigating and case handling with respect to research, discovery, depositions, and mediations. Excellent time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlines. Company Offers Salary starting at $125,000 - $180,000. Salary is commensurate with experience. We offer a lucrative and generous bonus structure. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K. Pet insurance coverage. Referral program. A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

A leading litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Associate - Professional Liability & General Litigation to join their team, handling a diverse caseload across multiple practice areas. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients while gaining courtroom experience and advancing your litigation career in a supportive, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied docket that includes professional liability, medical malpractice, dental malpractice, public entity defense, general liability, and employment matters. Handle depositions, motion practice, hearings, and oral arguments with increasing independence. Draft and respond to pleadings, discovery, motions, and briefs. Develop case strategy and provide risk assessment in collaboration with partners. Represent clients in state and federal courts, as well as before administrative bodies. Maintain direct communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and active California Bar membership. 3-6 years of litigation experience, preferably in professional liability or civil defense. Prior deposition and courtroom experience required (motions, hearings, arguments). Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional professionalism, client service skills, and collaborative approach. Work Environment & Compensation Hybrid work schedule available after training. Salary range of $140,000 - $180,000, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and PTO.

We are a rapidly growing Plaintiff's Elder Abuse & Personal Injury practice located in Los Angeles, CA. We are currently seeking an experienced Junior Litigation Associate to join our dynamic team. We are proud of our commitment to and vision of providing clients with the highest level of service. The ideal candidate will be someone who wants the chance to make a difference for our clients and contribute to our firm as a whole. Why Attorneys Join J&Y Law: We Get You Seen: Our attorneys have been featured in Forbes , Yahoo , Newsweek , and The Daily Journal. We've also booked speaking engagements with respected organizations like the Beverly Hills Bar Association. We Help You Build a Brand: We'll support your content strategy, manage your legal profiles (Justia, Super Lawyers, Avvo), provide professional headshots, and help you create engaging, personalized content. We Grow Careers: We've helped attorneys earn "Best Lawyers" designations, grow referral networks, and establish real thought leadership in their areas of expertise. We've Got Your Back: While you focus on cases and clients, we handle the rest. Our marketing team, media specialists, and legal support staff ensure you never have to choose between great work and long-term growth. If you're used to doing everything yourself, we can change that. J&Y Law is the team that builds your brand while you build your case. Responsibilities: Communicate and manage relationship with clients and document contact in Litify Communicate with opposing counsel Actively participate in discovery and motion drafting Take and defend depositions Fully investigate each case and document findings in Litify Attend depositions, hearings, conferences, interviews, and trials Research, investigate and identify the laws that are applicable to client cases Interview and depose witnesses and parties Mediate the case Prepare for trial Be prepared to try at least 3 cases per calendar year to verdict Advocate at trial, counseling clients once a settlement is reached Attend and lead weekly Calendar meetings with assigned paralegal Submit reporting of fees earned to owner quarterly Maintains utmost professional standards towards the Firm and its clients Other tasks as assigned * Qualifications and Skills:* Active member of the State Bar of California in good standing Trial experience in personal injury field Ability to manage 50+ litigation cases effectively and efficiently Strong legal research skills Well organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills Excellent writing and proofreading skills Solid knowledge of case management and systems General computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Litify case management software Professional demeanor and appearance Strong personal focus on meeting or exceeding individual, department, and Firm goals Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented work environment Ability to work independently and efficiently; prioritize tasks Compensation and Benefits: We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, along with a positive and collaborative work environment. Competitive salary. Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K PTO: 4 Personal Time-Off; 6 Sick Days. Paid holidays Free parking * Note:* All applications are confidential. Join Our Team: If you are passionate about fighting on behalf of individuals against large firms and companies, and if helping those who cannot help themselves is important to you, we invite you to join our team. We value our employees and believe in fostering a culture of growth, development and success. You will have opportunities to expand your skills and advance within the firm. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your confidential application. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Kissinger Legal Search is assisting a leading national law firm in its search for a talented 3rd - 6th year Litigation Associate to join its Los Angeles office. About the Job: Join a law firm that not only values excellence, but also fosters an innovative, collegial, and collaborative environment for its lawyers to grow. This firm offers a world-class and sophisticated litigation practice while investing in your career, providing personalized mentorship, offering competitive compensation and benefits, and showing a genuine commitment to your long-term growth and development. Yes-you can have it all. The Need to Knows: Location: Los Angeles Schedule: Hybrid Salary: $255,000-$330,000 Merit-based bonuses and full benefits. The Need to Haves: Active member of the California State Bar. Juris Doctor degree. Outstanding academic credentials from a reputable law school and strong research & writing skills. 3 to 6 years of complex civil litigation experience (commercial or business litigation preferred and consumer class action, trademark, or trade secret experience also helpful (including responding to pleadings, drafting and arguing complex motions, taking/defending depositions, handling discovery, and preparing cases for trial).

at Jacoby & Meyers Pre-Litigation Attorney Do you want to LOVE where you work, make an impact in your community, and receive hands on training alongside some of the best attorneys in the field? Jacoby & Meyers is the pre- eminent law firm protecting consumers since 1972. We are currently seeking a smart and capable attorney to join our growing team. Prior personal injury experience is not required but highly preferred; new bar passers encouraged to apply. At Jacoby & Meyers, every single employee gets to make an impact. Our values guide the way we work with each other. It's a culture where you have the freedom to experiment and push your talents as far as they can go. Job Title: Pre-Litigation Attorney Type of Position: Full Time Location: Remote Pay: $100K/year - $160k/year Job Description: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Work within a dynamic and fast paced environment Pay strong attention to details in drafting court documents Compile all possible information, evidence and documentation, including medical records and bills, loss of earnings documentation and change in lifestyle information, that will help the legal department build a case Negotiate claims Follow up with clients Appear in front of a judge for hearings Review and evaluate liability and insurance availability for cases in pre-litigation Build client relationships and communicate with clients and family members during pre-litigation Conduct investigations - collect and analyze evidence in order to determine all potential claims and liability, potential defendants, and insurance coverages Conduct legal research Investigate facts of loss and research application of case law Analyze, manage, and review evidence to assess liability and determine case plan Draft government claim forms and demand letters Communicate with adjusters; draft correspondence as needed Requirements: Licensed attorney in California Comfortable meeting with clients/potential clients both on-site and off-site Comfortable with travelling and open to flexible hours as necessary Comfortable with meeting/discussing cases with experts Creative and flexible Work well with others and have strong communication skills Work well under pressure Communicate well in writing with attention to detail What We Offer: Flexible Schedules Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs Unlimited Time Off (FTO) for Attorneys and Exec positions Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA Accident Insurance Commuter Transportation Incentive Cell Phone and Internet Stipend Fully-paid parking Learning and Development Programs Remote Positions About J&M: Jacoby & Meyers was founded in 1972 with the intention of making the legal system more accessible to the average person. Now, more than 50 years later, we continue to help people get the justice and compensation they deserve. Specializing in all types of accident claims, including automobile, motorcycle, bicycle, Uber/Lyft, or trucking accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, construction accidents and other wrongful conduct, the attorneys at Jacoby & Meyers have recovered over a billion dollars for their clients' personal injury and wrongful death claims caused by the negligence of a third party. REQUIRED: Resume, References Jacoby & Meyers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Strategic Legal Practices Based in Los Angeles, Strategic Legal Practices is one of the largest litigation firms within California, representing clients in a range of consumer protection and civil litigation matters. Our Firm measures our success by how well our clients do. We are armed with a group of experienced attorneys, led by one of the most successful Lemon Law and Consumer Fraud litigators in California. The best predictor of performance is our record of achievement. We are proud to have successfully helped thousands of clients in their pursuit against car manufacturers. Our success rate is unmatched by any other Firm. About the Role Strategic Legal Practices (SLP), a rapidly expanding litigation firm is seeking a Junior Trial Attorney to join our dynamic trial team. This role is ideal for ambitious attorneys eager to gain courtroom experience, travel frequently, and grow quickly into senior trial roles. You will work closely with seasoned trial attorneys, contributing meaningfully to case strategy, trial preparation, and courtroom execution. Responsibilities Drive case strategy alongside senior trial attorneys to achieve optimal outcomes for clients. Handle hearings, motions, and trial work under the supervision of senior attorneys. Assist in all phases of trial preparation including depositions, hearings, and witness preparation. Support senior trial attorneys with case strategy and execution. Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial testimony, including reviewing case facts, anticipating cross-examination, and conducting mock questioning. Manage assigned case tasks and deadlines with growing independence. Travel frequently across California to attend hearings and trials. Contribute to the team's trial readiness and litigation success. Why Join Us Career Growth This is not a “career associate” role - it's a launchpad for trial lawyers. High performers will have rapid opportunities for: First-chair trial experience. Significant case responsibility. Fast-track advancement into senior trial and leadership roles. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience $120,000 - $200,000 annually Two bonus structures: performance-based + firm-wide discretionary bonuses. Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, life & disability insurance, and paid parking. Paid time off, referral program, and employee assistance program. Qualifications 1-3 years of trial-related experience (jury, bench, or significant trial prep/support). Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar. Exceptional written and verbal advocacy skills. Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and ability to handle high-pressure situations. Assertive, competitive, and trial-ready with excellent courtroom presence. Willingness and ability to travel frequently for cases. We're committed to supporting the well-being and success of our team through a robust and thoughtfully designed benefits package, including: 401(k) with Employer Match - Plan for your future with confidence and company support. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Short-Term, Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance - Financial protection for life's unexpected events. Paid Parking - Convenient and covered, so you can focus on your day. Generous Paid Time Off - Ample time to rest, recharge, and take care of personal matters. Employee Referral Program - Earn rewards for introducing talented individuals to our team. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential resources for personal and professional support. Employee Discount Program - Access to exclusive savings on a variety of products and services. Coverage of bar dues and CLEs Ongoing professional development opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr

Based in Los Angeles, Strategic Legal Practices is one of the largest litigation firms within California, representing clients in a range of consumer protection and civil litigation matters. Our Firm measures our success by how well our clients do. We are armed with a group of experienced attorneys, led by one of the most successful Lemon Law and Consumer Fraud litigators in California. The best predictor of performance is our record of achievement. We are proud to have successfully helped thousands of clients in their pursuit against car manufacturers. Our success rate is unmatched by any other Firm. About the Role Strategic Legal Practices (SLP), a rapidly expanding litigation firm is seeking a Junior Trial Attorney to join our dynamic trial team. This role is ideal for ambitious attorneys eager to gain courtroom experience, travel frequently, and grow quickly into senior trial roles. You will work closely with seasoned trial attorneys, contributing meaningfully to case strategy, trial preparation, and courtroom execution. Responsibilities Drive case strategy alongside senior trial attorneys to achieve optimal outcomes for clients. Handle hearings, motions, and trial work under the supervision of senior attorneys. Assist in all phases of trial preparation including depositions, hearings, and witness preparation. Support senior trial attorneys with case strategy and execution. Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial testimony, including reviewing case facts, anticipating cross‑examination, and conducting mock questioning. Manage assigned case tasks and deadlines with growing independence. Travel frequently across California to attend hearings and trials. Contribute to the team's trial readiness and litigation success. Why Join Us Career Growth This is not a “career associate” role - it's a launchpad for trial lawyers. High performers will have rapid opportunities for: First‑chair trial experience. Significant case responsibility. Fast‑track advancement into senior trial and leadership roles. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience $120,000 - $200,000 annually Two bonus structures: performance‑based + firm‑wide discretionary bonuses. Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, life & disability insurance, and paid parking. Paid time off, referral program, and employee assistance program. Qualifications 1-3 years of trial‑related experience (jury, bench, or significant trial prep/support). Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar. Exceptional written and verbal advocacy skills. Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and ability to handle high‑pressure situations. Assertive, competitive, and trial‑ready with excellent courtroom presence. Willingness and ability to travel frequently for cases. We're committed to supporting the well‑being and success of our team through a robust and thoughtfully designed benefits package, including: 401(k) with Employer Match - Plan for your future with confidence and company support. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy. Short‑Term, Long‑Term Disability & Life Insurance - Financial protection for life's unexpected events. Paid Parking - Convenient and covered, so you can focus on your day. Generous Paid Time Off - Ample time to rest, recharge, and take care of personal matters. Employee Referral Program - Earn rewards for introducing talented individuals to our team. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential resources for personal and professional support. Employee Discount Program - Access to exclusive savings on a variety of products and services. Coverage of bar dues and CLEs Ongoing professional development opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr

At a certain point in your litigation career, the question is no longer whether you can handle the work. It's whether the platform you're on actually supports you, recognizes your contribution, and gives you room to grow without burning you out. This role is for civil litigators who want to deepen their practice in professional liability, general liability, and premises liability matters within a stable, well structured litigation environment. The work is consistent, the expectations are clear, and the attorneys around you know what they're doing. Why this role is worth considering This opportunity sits within an established litigation group at a respected, mid to large sized firm. The team includes experienced, AV rated litigators and is known internally for strong mentorship and steady case flow. Associates are expected to take responsibility for their matters, but they are not left to figure things out alone. The culture values preparation, judgment, and reliability over unnecessary intensity. If you are looking for a role where you can practice law, sharpen your litigation skills, and still have a life outside the office, this environment is designed to support that. The work itself You will be responsible for managing active civil litigation matters, with an emphasis on professional liability, general liability, and premises liability. The day to day work typically involves: Handling cases from early investigation through resolution Drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery Taking and defending depositions Working directly with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel Participating in mediations, hearings, and trial preparation The cases require thoughtful advocacy and practical problem solving, not just volume for volume's sake. How the team operates This is a hybrid role based in Los Angeles. In-office time is used intentionally for collaboration, mentoring, and case strategy, while flexibility is respected. Feedback is direct and timely. Associates are evaluated on the quality of their work, their responsiveness, and their ability to manage matters effectively. There is room to grow here, whether that means deeper subject matter expertise or broader responsibility over time. Compensation and recognition Base compensation range of $160,000 to $210,000, depending on experience and fit Performance-based bonuses are a meaningful and expected part of total compensation Bonus decisions reflect consistency, ownership, and contribution Hybrid work structure This is a place where doing solid work, managing cases well, and being dependable is recognized over time. Who should look closely Attorneys with civil litigation experience, particularly in professional liability, general liability, or premises liability Attorneys who want responsibility without chaos Attorneys who value mentorship and a well run practice Attorneys looking for a long term platform rather than a short term fix If you are considering a move and want a civil litigation role that feels deliberate, well supported, and professionally rewarding, this is worth a conversation.

A leading self-storage company in Newport Beach, California is seeking dedicated individuals to operate storage facilities. Join an inclusive team that values your contributions. The ideal candidate should be a hardworking self-starter, and previous retail or self-storage experience is advantageous. This role comes with excellent benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, and 401K matching. Take the next step in your career with us and enjoy stable employment with growth opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP is seeking an experienced litigation associate with 5-10 years of civil defense litigation experience to join our downtown Los Angeles office. This is a full-time, in-office position; we are not seeking applicants who want to work remotely. Instead, we are looking for candidates who are eager to build a long-term career at the firm and grow into partnership through consistent performance, leadership, and contribution. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, able to work autonomously, and eager to learn what it takes to prepare a case for trial and second-chair by handling a handful of witnesses. We seek someone who is not just looking for a job but is committed to developing the skills and leadership qualities necessary for partnership. The candidate must have a demonstrated ability to manage all phases of litigation, including taking and defending depositions, particularly of plaintiffs and expert witnesses, drafting and responding to discovery and pleadings, preparing and arguing motions, managing case files independently, and must be willing to travel to northern California offices when necessary. Strong research and writing skills are a must, and the candidate must have the ability to prioritize and handle multiple cases in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Haight is a well-established California law firm with offices throughout the state. Our culture emphasizes collaboration and open communication, transparency in career development and growth opportunities, work-life balance that supports long-term success, and professional development with a clear partnership track. Base salary range: $160,000 - $190,000 per year with an annual $20,000 bonus for those who meet the firm's quarterly billable hour requirements. We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance and flexible spending accounts.

A beverage manufacturing company in Santa Clarita seeks an Associate General Counsel. This role involves providing legal counsel in a fast-paced environment, focusing on employment law and risk management. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate, 2-5 years of experience, and strong negotiation skills. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a cell phone stipend, and a 401(k) match program. The position is full time, onsite, ensuring comprehensive legal support to the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The offices of Kjar, McKenna and Stockalper, LLP are currently seeking Associate Attorney's -1-5 years' experience with medical malpractice, public entities and or civil litigation experience. SIGN ON BONUSES offered at this time. Kjar, McKenna & Stockalper, seeks assiduous and detail-oriented Associates to join our thriving El Segundo office, to practice on one of our Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, General Liability, Products Liability, Public Entity Defense and Municipal Liability focused teams. All experience levels are desired and encouraged to apply. You must be licensed in the state of California to be considered for this position. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who is interested in insurance defense work and thrives in a high energy, fast paced environment; works efficiently under pressure and is able to meet deadlines; demonstrates good decision-making and is proactive and solutions-focused; and wishes to foster and further their litigation skills. The ideal candidate has strong written and oral communication skills, is detail oriented, and will be able to effectively collaborate with fellow KMS attorneys in the defense of their clients. Qualified candidates will have experience handling civil litigation matters. We are currently hiring for the following practice areas: Catastrophic injury Complex torts Medical malpractice Public entity defense Elder defense Employment defense Environmental and toxic tort litigation General liability Premises liability Product liability Professional liability Qualifications Excellent interpersonal skills, oral advocacy, writing skills, and motivation, are a must. Experience in insurance defense litigation and general familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines is preferred. Join an innovative firm and team of attorneys with a reputation for professional excellence. Admitted to practice law in the State of California - no exceptions. 1-5 years of civil defense litigation experience preferred. Strong oral and analytical skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Team player with great attitude and willingness to learn is essential. Responsibilities Independently work with a senior attorney or partner on a team to manage caseload. Conduct legal research using resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw. Regularly handle and review legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs. Conduct legal research, handle discovery and analyze medical and employment records. Frequently handle court appearances, depositions and meetings. Communicate with clients and provide status reports. Kjar, McKenna and Stockalper believe that an inclusive work environment is essential for our firm and the people we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our client is seeking an Attorney with 3+ years of experience in construction defect litigation to join its expanding practice. Candidates with experience representing developers, general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, property owners, and insurers in complex construction defect and related civil liability matters are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is available in the firm's Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego, San Francisco, and Las Vegas offices and offers flexible remote/ hybrid working arrangements. Responsibilities Defend construction defect matters from inception through resolution, including case analysis, pleadings, written discovery, PMQ and expert depositions, expert coordination, dispositive motion practice, mediations, and trial preparation. Represent developers, contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, and insurers in state and federal courts in matters involving alleged construction defects, property damage, negligence, breach of contract, and related claims. Collaborate directly with clients, carriers, and experts to develop strategic, cost‑effective litigation plans, manage exposure, and drive favorable outcomes. Stay current on developments in construction defect law, building standards, and construction‑related liability trends, applying evolving legal principles to active matters. Qualifications 3+ years of litigation experience, with a demonstrated background or strong interest in construction defect defense. Experience in related areas such as general liability, professional liability, insurance defense, real estate litigation, or commercial litigation is highly valued. Proven ability to handle depositions (including PMQs and experts), motion practice (including summary judgment), and client communication with increasing independence. Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills, with the ability to manage cases autonomously while working collaboratively in a team‑oriented environment.

What you will find ... 200+ attorney western regional firm voted US News "Best Law Firm 2025" Mansfield Rule Certified Plus 2025 What you will do ... General liability defense Commercial Auto liability defense Premises liability cases Excess policy exposure High profile trial litigation Wish list ... REQUIRED CA bar 2-8 years' experience in general liability Focus on commercial auto and general liability defense Exceptional writing and communication skills