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  • LITIGATION ATTORNEY ASSOCIATE- Corona

    Graves & King LLP

    Litigation associate job in Riverside, CA

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

    Moshtael Family Law

    Litigation associate job in Irvine, CA

    Senior Associate Attorney - Family Law Firm - Irvine, CA Fast growing firm seeks experienced family law attorney. · Manage caseload · Oversee legal team · Examination of case deadlines and delegation of tasks accordingly · Review of all material prior to items being sent out for filing/service · Prepare complex pleadings · Prepare correspondence to clients, experts, and opposing attorneys · Meet with clients and experts · Represent clients at court hearings, deposition, and settlement conferences *Qualifications:* · 5+ years practicing family law [or equivalent litigation experience] · In depth knowledge and understanding of California Family Code, Code of Civil Procedure, and Evidence Code · Courtroom experience, including evidentiary hearings and trials · Strong legal writing and research skills · Prior leadership/management experience · Proficient computer skills using Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Xspouse/Xarrears *Compensation:* Depends upon experience *Benefits after 90-day probation period:* Vacation pay, Sick pay, Healthcare, Dental Care, Vision Coverage, Term-Life Insurance, and 401(k) Retirement plan Job Type: Full-time Pay: $145,000.00 - $240,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Irvine, CA 92602 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Irvine, CA 92602: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irvine, CA 92602
    $145k-240k yearly 4h ago
  • Senior Attorney

    Wallace, Richardson, Sontag & Le, LLP

    Litigation associate job in Irvine, CA

    Wallace, Richardson, Sontag & Le, LLP is a high-volume California litigation firm representing landlords, property owners, property management companies, and financial institutions throughout the state. Based in Irvine, the firm has a substantial and growing unlawful detainer and housing litigation practice, with a strong presence in Orange County and Los Angeles County. We are seeking an experienced unlawful detainer attorney ready to step into a senior, leadership-oriented role and help expand a well-established UD platform. This position is designed for an attorney who has mastered the mechanics of unlawful detainers and is looking for greater autonomy, stronger economics, and a meaningful opportunity for long-term growth. *The Opportunity:* This is not an entry-level or training position. The successful candidate will: * Assume responsibility for a substantial unlawful detainer and related litigation docket * Serve as a senior point of contact for firm clients * Help expand client relationships and firm capacity * Play an active role in shaping litigation strategy, systems, and workflows * Have a clear path to increased compensation tied to performance and growth Attorneys with an existing book of business, or the desire and ability to develop one, are strongly encouraged to apply. *Responsibilities* * Lead unlawful detainer matters from notice review through trial and post-judgment proceedings * Handle contested trials, evidentiary hearings, and settlement conferences * Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff, as appropriate * Draft, review, and strategize pleadings, motions, oppositions, and replies * Advise clients on litigation strategy, risk management, and operational issues * Assist in expanding and strengthening client relationships * Collaborate with firm leadership on workflow, staffing, and practice growth *Qualifications* * Active member in good standing with the State Bar of California * Significant experience handling unlawful detainer matters * Strong trial skills and courtroom presence * Excellent legal writing, analytical, and issue-spotting abilities * Professional, confident, and client-focused demeanor * Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in practice growth * Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative firm culture *Schedule & Work Environment* * Full-time, in-person position * Regular court appearances in Orange County and Los Angeles County * High-autonomy role with meaningful decision-making responsibility *Compensation & Benefits* * Base compensation starting at $200,000-$250,000+, commensurate with experience * Performance-based and growth-based compensation upside * 401(k) retirement plan * Mileage reimbursement for court travel * Robust administrative and litigation support * Clear path for long-term growth, leadership, and advancement Job Type: Full-time Pay: $200,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
    $200k-250k yearly 4h ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Steele LLP 4.4company rating

    Litigation associate job in Irvine, CA

    *Who We Are* Steele LLP represents major lending and servicing clients across California. Our work focuses on real property litigation, title curative issues, residential and commercial foreclosures, mobile home foreclosures, bankruptcy and evictions. We move fast, think strategically, and value attorneys who want to grow with a team that's collaborative, forward-thinking, and grounded in real experience. *The Role* We're looking for an Associate Attorney who's ready to handle meaningful, hands-on work from day one. If you're energized by complex real property work, curious about mobile home foreclosures, and looking for a team that values clarity, collaboration, and growth, you may have just found your next landing spot. *What You'll Do* You'll represent our lending and servicing clients in an array of real-property-focused matters throughout California. Expect hands-on work and plenty of variety. Your daily adventures may include: * Represent lending and servicing clients in foreclosure, title curative and litigation matters * Learning and managing the specialized mobile home foreclosure process * Researching laws and regulations, preparing pleadings, and managing case strategy * Appearing at hearings, taking depositions, and assisting in trial preparation * Communicating directly with clients and internal leadership * Work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while meeting firm and client deadlines *Requirements* * Active membership in the State Bar of California * Ideally 3+ years of experience in the mortgage default industry * Familiarity with real property title issues * Background in litigating real property matters * Willingness to learn niche mobile home foreclosure procedures *Skills & Abilities* * Strong research and writing skills * Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, and Adobe * Experience with legal systems including PACER and Lexis * Excellent multitasking and time-management abilities * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal * Ability to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment * Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable * Solid problem-solving skills with the ability to escalate issues appropriately * Reliable, professional, and team-oriented work style Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $90k-110k yearly 33d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Pacheco & Neach, Pc

    Litigation associate job in Irvine, CA

    Associate Attorney, 0-7 years experience. Responsibilities include but not limited to all aspects of Civil Litigation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Ability to Relocate: * Irvine, CA 92614: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $100k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Attorney-Insurance Defense

    Gates, Gonter, Guy, Proudfoot & Muench

    Litigation associate job in Irvine, CA

    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
    $120k-170k yearly 4h ago
  • Senior Family Law Attorney

    Schank Family Law

    Litigation associate job in Riverside, CA

    * The ideal candidate will have experience working in a busy, fast-paced family law firm environment. * Essential responsibilities may include one or more of the following: Settling cases, working with clients to assist with discovery and other client related matters, prepare memorandums, charts and tables as needed, conduct legal research. * The attorney will also perform substantive legal work that requires knowledge of legal concepts including analysis, drafting, negotiating and consulting. * The candidate should be able to resolve routine and moderately complex to complex legal matters within the areas of responsibility with minimal supervision as well as perform an independent analysis of unique problems and propose solutions. * The candidate will execute processes for various types of legal documents, organize, maintain, and review non-litigation materials and documents as needed. * The attorney will also monitor case schedules and filing deadlines, monitor paralegals and office staff. * The ideal candidate will also manage all legal files and records for discovery, investigation and processing including the monitoring and management of discovery, case calendar and other deadlines, follow up on investigation requests and serve as liaison in gathering documents, evidence, correspondences for legal proceedings and other legal matters. * The attorney will also perform a full range of legal tasks and support special projects as needed. Qualifications: * Attorney experience with at least *5 years in family law* * Must have strong attention to detail and a strong ability to work independently, respond appropriately to urgency, solve problems, and meet deadlines. * Candidates should have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and written and share ideas as well as possess strong analytical, organizational, written and verbal communication skills. * Good sense of humor is appreciated with a passion for what you do. Minimum Education: * J.D and Licensed in CA (CA Bar Admission). Compensation: * Salary depends on experience and ability but is competitive for qualified applicants * Benefits: Benefits include a company health plan, 401(k) with employer match, generous PTO hours, etc. _Note: Only qualified applicants will be considered._ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Health insurance * Paid time off Ability to Commute: * Riverside, CA 92501 (Required) Work Location: In person
    $130k-180k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Attorney

    Perona, Langer, Beck, and Harrison Law Firm

    Litigation associate job in Riverside, CA

    The Plaintiff attorneys of Perona, Langer, Beck, and Harrison have dedicated their careers to helping all people have the same access to our justice system. Our attorneys have been successful in hundreds of jury trials, bench trials, arbitrations and administrative hearings. We serve our clients and their families in employment disputes, workplace injuries, serious injury claims, wrongful death cases, and personal injury. Our Employment Law Division in Riverside, California seeks a civil litigation attorney to join the team. Ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work independently, communicate effectively and must be focused on providing quality service to our clients. The ideal candidate will have a history of handling their own caseload, trial experience and be proficient in resolving cases. Salary is commensurate with expertise & previous experience and there are discretionary bonuses. This position requires on-site presence and is not available for remote work. *Required Skills & Experience* · 3+ years of civil litigation experience a plus but not required. · Must be able to handle your own caseload · Must be currently licensed to practice law in California · References are required · Possess superior organizational and time-management skills · Exceptional oral communication skills · Highest ethical standards and professional integrity · Strong interpersonal skills · Ability to partner with other attorneys in the firm · Excellent analytical, writing, and editing skills are required *Benefits* · Compensation is competitive & commensurate with expertise & previous experience · Discretionary Bonuses · An incredible team of skilled and supportive people · CLE and bar admission expense reimbursement · 401(k) plan · Health and life insurance including dental and vision coverage Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Experience: * Employment Law: 1 year (Preferred) * Litigation: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $125k-200k yearly 5d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Construction Law

    Kring & Associates, APC

    Litigation associate job in Irvine, CA

    Kring & Associates, APC is a boutique law firm dedicated to providing quality legal services to general contractors, subcontractors, and engineering professionals throughout California. We are comprised of accomplished and experienced attorneys with diverse backgrounds in both litigation and transactional matters. We take pride in offering a friendly atmosphere and competitive compensation package including excellent benefits. We are looking for a full-time associate with 2-5 years of experience in California construction law, including construction defect, construction litigation, mechanics liens, drafting/reviewing construction contracts, and/or advice and counsel, to join our office. This role is best suited for candidates looking for an opportunity to expand their litigation skills, and service and grow a longstanding list of contractors throughout California. *Responsibilities and Duties* Qualifications and experience include managing a caseload involving construction payment disputes, construction defect litigation and insurance defense matters. This will involve conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, and other legal documents. You will also attend hearings, depositions, trials, and mediations to represent clients and ensure their best possible outcomes. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, excellent oral advocacy and written communication skills will be an important part of your duties. Kring & Associates offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary of $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year and reasonable billing requirements, both commensurate with experience. We offer a number of bonus programs tailored to each attorneys' goals and capabilities. This position will be in office in Irvine, CA during an initial training period. Thereafter, flexible work arrangements, including hybrid/remote schedules will be available for attorneys demonstrating appropriate productivity, communication, and time management. Kring & Associates, APC is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to the growth of our employees. We encourage interested candidates to apply if they believe they would be a good fit for our organization, even if they are unsure whether their experience and qualifications are a perfect match. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irvine, CA 92606
    $100k-200k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP - Associate Attorney (4-7 Years of Experience) Irvine Office

    Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP 4.1company rating

    Litigation associate job in Irvine, CA

    Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP is seeking an experienced litigation associate with 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience to join our Irvine 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 within four years (potentially sooner) 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: $150,000 - $180,000 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. _We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance and flexible spending accounts_ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $150k-180k yearly 60d+ ago
  • NEW IN | Insurance Defense Litigation Associate | Up to $190k + Bonus | Real Courtroom Exposure | Fast-Track to Partnership | Hybrid - Irvine, CA

    We Are Legal Revolution

    Litigation associate job in Irvine, CA

    💼 Practice Areas: Premises Liability, Transportation, Construction Defect, Product Liability 💵 Base Salary: Up to $190k + Quarterly Incentives ✨ Key Features: 🧑 ⚖️ Authentic Trial Exposure from Day One Jump into significant litigation roles immediately-including first- and second-chair trial positions. Gain hands-on experience, not just observational training. 🤝 Client-Facing Role Work closely with insurance carrier clients at every litigation stage-strategy development, communication, and resolution-ensuring visibility and professional growth. 🏆 Proven Stability & Strong Mentorship With a 20+ year track record, over half of the firm's clients have stayed since the beginning. Many attorneys have been with the firm for 5, 10, or even 20+ years-a testament to its enduring culture. 🌱 Personalized Path to Partnership No one-size-fits-all promotion track-partnership is achievable in 4 years or less. Your influence-whether in business growth, leadership, or innovation-drives your advancement. 🤗 Supportive, Flat Structure Work in a collaborative, non-hierarchical setting that values teamwork, mentorship, and transparency. 💼 Position: Insurance Defense Associate • Represent insurance carriers in high-stakes litigation across core practice areas • Lead cases from beginning to end, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and taking depositions • Actively prepare for and engage in trials • Maintain strong, proactive communication with clients ✅ Qualifications: • At least 2 years of insurance defense litigation experience • Background in premises liability, transportation, construction defect, or product liability preferred • Strong litigation and case handling skills • Interest in courtroom advocacy and client engagement 💰 Compensation & Perks: • Base Salary: Up to $190k + performance bonuses • Quarterly bonus for exceeding 1,900 billable hours annually • Health, dental, and vision insurance (~$6,600/year employer contribution) • 401(k) through Fidelity (no match) • HSA, FSA, and other optional benefit plans • Reimbursement for cell phone, MCLE, and bar dues For a confidential and non-obligation call to learn more about this opportunity, please apply below or forward your resume to **************************** and we'll be happy to discuss this position in more detail.
    $190k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Attorney/ Partner - Employment Law

    Law Firms 4.1company rating

    Litigation associate job in Irvine, CA

    Our client is a premier business law firm located in Newport Beach, California, known for delivering sophisticated, partner-level legal services across core practice areas including employment law, litigation, corporate, and real estate. They are seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Senior Attorney/Partner with a focus on Labor & Employment Defense to join their growing Employment Law Practice. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced attorney to practice at the highest level-without billable hour quotas-in a supportive and collaborative environment that emphasizes client service and professional autonomy. Key Responsibilities Advise employers on a wide range of employment law issues including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage & hour, leaves of absence, discipline, and termination Defend employers in employment litigation, including single-plaintiff and class/PAGA actions in state and federal court Handle administrative agency matters (DFEH/CRD, EEOC, DLSE) Conduct internal investigations and compliance audits Draft employment policies, handbooks, contracts, and separation agreements Develop and lead training sessions for employers on HR compliance and risk management Collaborate with other senior attorneys and firm leadership to expand client relationships and build the practice Ideal Candidate Profile J.D. from a top-tier law school Active member in good standing with the California State Bar 5+ years of relevant labor & employment experience Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between [$300,000 - $400,000 annually]. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [life insurance] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [2 to 3 weeks of paid time off]
    $300k-400k yearly 1d ago
  • Associate Attorney | General Liability

    Onpoint Search Consultants 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Orange, CA

    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
    $87k-138k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Attorney

    Kimura London & White LLP

    Litigation associate job in Orange, CA

    Our boutique law firm seeks an attorney with five to ten (5-10) years of experience to lead one of our three different teams. What you'll do: Represent clients in the following practice areas: personal injury and civil litigation. Supervise a team of two associate attorneys and five support staff. Manage cases from start to finish, including propounding/responding to discovery, taking and defending depositions, drafting dispositive motions, and preparing for trial. What you bring: You are admitted to and in good standing with the CA State Bar. You have 5-10 years of experience as an attorney, preferably with experience in supervising a team of attorneys and staff. You have excellent organization and communication skills, as well as a strong work ethic. You're a natural leader: you're assertive and confident in what you do and how you do it. Why join KLW? At KLW, we're building a culture that blends professionalism with warmth. We're growth-focused, community-driven, and deeply committed to our clients. You'll work alongside a sharp, supportive team that values accountability, innovation, and the human side of law. We believe in investing in our employees, and to that end we have quarterly staff events, monthly training sessions, regular career development check-ins, and an endless supply of snacks. We have an incredible team, and we can't wait for you to meet them! Perks & Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Annual Business Development Budget (includes payment for local bar association memberships) Referral fees and bonus incentive program Wellness program Annual bar dues paid by firm Work Location: In-person at our newly renovated building in Irvine, but with the option to work from home every Wednesday, after your 90-day probationary period ends.
    $92k-162k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Education Law

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Litigation associate job in Riverside, CA

    We are seeking education law attorneys to join our team in Southern California, preferably with some experience practicing in the fields of public sector law or labor/employment. Candidates must have stellar research and writing skills, excellent presentation skills, a strong academic record, and a desire to learn and grow with the best school law team and the best clients in the state. All candidates must be admitted to the California State Bar in good standing.
    $93k-143k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Orange County

    Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Santa Ana, CA

    Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP has an opening for an Attorney in our Orange County office. If you are looking to gain experience working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is the place for you. At HPY, a successful candidate will enjoy learning all stages of trial preparation and trial from start to finish and an opportunity to work with a seasoned team of experienced litigators. HPY represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 150+ lawyers and professional staff spread across ten offices located in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Napa, New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco. HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Profit Sharing. Position responsibilities include: * Defense litigation * Trial preparation including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interview and witness preparation * Research into complex litigation areas * Take and defend depositions * Prepare and argue motions * Active California Bar license required The successful candidate will demonstrate: * Excellent analytical and critical reasoning skills * Client-focused mentality * Excellent writing and research skills * Ability to think on feet and respond strategically * Excellent communication and influencing skills * Ability to work independently and within a strong team Practice Areas: General Liability Defense, Auto Defense, Construction, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Tort, Toxic Tort and Environmental Compensation for this role generally ranges from $130,000 per year to $170,000 per year, dependent upon experience. Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Over the last half-century, our continued success relies on one distinction - OUR PEOPLE. We are committed to our people by providing a culture that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding with an environment to choose your career path and experience opportunities and benefits not present at every firm. We believe that diversity is the power of difference. A diverse law firm is essential for providing our clients with excellent legal services, relating to jurors and litigants, preserving our core principles, and maintaining a rich culture. To develop a sense of pride, passion, and belonging, we focus on hiring, promotion, and education. As an expression of our firms commitment to excellence through diversity in our people, our practice, and our clients, we continually seek to locate, attract, and retain top talent while recognizing the significant benefit of diversity in terms of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and world experience. In promoting and celebrating our people, we recognize the advantage that differences bring to the table and demonstrate that we rely on the uniqueness of each employee to create an environment where everyone can do their best work. We also actively educate the members of our firm about our cultural and other distinctions to foster a workplace that welcomes, supports, and reflects the communities we represent and comprise.
    $130k-170k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP - Associate Attorney (4-7 Years of Experience) Full-Time, In-Office Position (Los Angeles)

    Haight Brown & Bonesteel 4.1company rating

    Litigation associate job in Orange, CA

    Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP is seeking an experienced litigation associate with 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience to join our Orange County (Irvine) 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 within four years (potentially sooner) 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: $150,000 - $180,000 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.
    $150k-180k yearly 1d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Litigation associate job in Upland, CA

    Benefits Pulled from the full job description 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance JBA is seeking highly qualified candidates with at least 3 years of experience practicing in the areas of family law. Some civil litigation experience is also preferred. Candidates must be capable on managing a large caseloads. Estelle & Kennedy has immediate job openings in our downtown Upland office. Estelle & Kennedy provides attractive office accommodations, a pleasant work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and very competitive compensation packages. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $120,000.00 - $170,000.00 per month Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay COVID-19 considerations: Estelle & Kennedy practices covid safety but does not currently require staff to wear masks. Experience: General Civil and/or family law: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: California State Bar License (Required) Work Location: Multiple locations
    $120k-170k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Orange County

    Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Santa Ana, CA

    Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP has an opening for an Attorney in our Orange County office. If you are looking to gain experience working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is the place for you. At HPY, a successful candidate will enjoy learning all stages of trial preparation and trial from start to finish and an opportunity to work with a seasoned team of experienced litigators. HPY represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 150+ lawyers and professional staff spread across ten offices located in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Napa, New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco. HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Profit Sharing. Position responsibilities include: Defense litigation Trial preparation including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interview and witness preparation Research into complex litigation areas Take and defend depositions Prepare and argue motions Active California Bar license required The successful candidate will demonstrate: Excellent analytical and critical reasoning skills Client-focused mentality Excellent writing and research skills Ability to think on feet and respond strategically Excellent communication and influencing skills Ability to work independently and within a strong team Practice Areas: General Liability Defense, Auto Defense, Construction, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Tort, Toxic Tort and Environmental Compensation for this role generally ranges from $130,000 per year to $170,000 per year, dependent upon experience. Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Over the last half-century, our continued success relies on one distinction - OUR PEOPLE. We are committed to our people by providing a culture that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding with an environment to choose your career path and experience opportunities and benefits not present at every firm. We believe that diversity is the power of difference. A diverse law firm is essential for providing our clients with excellent legal services, relating to jurors and litigants, preserving our core principles, and maintaining a rich culture. To develop a sense of pride, passion, and belonging, we focus on hiring, promotion, and education. As an expression of our firm s commitment to excellence through diversity in our people, our practice, and our clients, we continually seek to locate, attract, and retain top talent while recognizing the significant benefit of diversity in terms of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and world experience. In promoting and celebrating our people, we recognize the advantage that differences bring to the table and demonstrate that we rely on the uniqueness of each employee to create an environment where everyone can do their best work. We also actively educate the members of our firm about our cultural and other distinctions to foster a workplace that welcomes, supports, and reflects the communities we represent and comprise.
    $130k-170k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Orange County

    Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Santa Ana, CA

    Job Description Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP has an opening for an Attorney in our Orange County office. If you are looking to gain experience working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is the place for you. At HPY, a successful candidate will enjoy learning all stages of trial preparation and trial from start to finish and an opportunity to work with a seasoned team of experienced litigators. HPY represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 150+ lawyers and professional staff spread across ten offices located in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Napa, New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco. HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Profit Sharing. Position responsibilities include: Defense litigation Trial preparation including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interview and witness preparation Research into complex litigation areas Take and defend depositions Prepare and argue motions Active California Bar license required The successful candidate will demonstrate: Excellent analytical and critical reasoning skills Client-focused mentality Excellent writing and research skills Ability to think on feet and respond strategically Excellent communication and influencing skills Ability to work independently and within a strong team Practice Areas: General Liability Defense, Auto Defense, Construction, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Tort, Toxic Tort and Environmental Compensation for this role generally ranges from $130,000 per year to $170,000 per year, dependent upon experience. Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Over the last half-century, our continued success relies on one distinction - OUR PEOPLE. We are committed to our people by providing a culture that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding with an environment to choose your career path and experience opportunities and benefits not present at every firm. We believe that diversity is the power of difference. A diverse law firm is essential for providing our clients with excellent legal services, relating to jurors and litigants, preserving our core principles, and maintaining a rich culture. To develop a sense of pride, passion, and belonging, we focus on hiring, promotion, and education. As an expression of our firm's commitment to excellence through diversity in our people, our practice, and our clients, we continually seek to locate, attract, and retain top talent while recognizing the significant benefit of diversity in terms of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and world experience. In promoting and celebrating our people, we recognize the advantage that differences bring to the table and demonstrate that we rely on the uniqueness of each employee to create an environment where everyone can do their best work. We also actively educate the members of our firm about our cultural and other distinctions to foster a workplace that welcomes, supports, and reflects the communities we represent and comprise.
    $130k-170k yearly 6d ago

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How much does a litigation associate earn in Highland, CA?

The average litigation associate in Highland, CA earns between $70,000 and $183,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation associate range of $68,000 to $182,000.

Average litigation associate salary in Highland, CA

$113,000
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