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  • Mid Level Litigation Attorney (Employment)

    Donahue Fitzgerald LLP 4.0company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Oakland, CA

    Donahue Fitzgerald, LLP has an opportunity for a Mid-level Attorney to join the firm's Employment Practice Group in our Oakland office. This position will be involved in all aspects of employment litigation and advice and counsel matters. We believe in rewarding hard work. Our attorneys have a minimum billable hour requirement of 1,610 hours per year. For those who meet or exceed this goal, our tiered bonus program provides a clear path to increase your earnings significantly. The annual base salary for this position is $165,000 to $195,000. Depending on billable hours, total compensation can range up to $207,000 for those at the lower end of the salary range, or up to to $245,000 at the higher end. *Duties and Responsibilities* * Represent employers in court, arbitration, before administrative agencies and at mediations on class/collective actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour matte * Defend clients in PAGA matters * Draft and respond to pleadings and discovery * Draft and argue motions * Ability to take and defend depositions * Provide employment counseling on federal and state employment laws, when needed *Knowledge, Skills, and Educational Requirements* * JD from Accredited Law School * Must be admitted and a member in good standing of the California Bar * Should possess at least 5+ years of general litigation experience; Employment, Class Action and PAGA experience, preferred * Knowledge of Federal and California state labor and employment laws, preferred * Prior experience taking and defending depositions and arguing motions in court * Outstanding research and analytical skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Excellent attention to detail * A self-starter with the ability to manage cases from start to finish * Ability to set a course of action and direct the work of associate attorneys and paralegals, when needed * Ability to think strategically and creatively while providing practical counsel to clients * Ability to work in hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the office This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established firm that offers interesting work, great prospects, a collaborative working environment, and competitive benefits. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample and salary requirements to , and please reference in the subject line of your e-mail. Donahue Fitzgerald is an Equal Opportunity Employer The salary range for this position applies to California. The salary range reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $165,000-$195,000. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $165,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Referral program * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Ability to Commute: * Oakland, CA 94612 (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94612
    $165k-195k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Criminal Defense Attorney - Sacramento and Surrounding Areas

    Bulldog Law PLC

    Litigation attorney 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: *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. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the law, we encourage you to apply. Feel free to visit us at: ****************** Ideal Candidate - Criminal Defense Attorney - Criminal Defense Lawyer - Associate Attorney - Attorney or Counsel or Lawyer - - Defense Lawyer - Criminal Attorney Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 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
    $100k-130k yearly 41d ago
  • Associate Attorney, Litigation

    Spinelli Donald & Nott

    Litigation attorney job in Sacramento, CA

    Spinelli, Donald & Nott is a very busy AV-rated civil litigation firm that has been practicing in Sacramento for over 35 years. We are seeking to hire an ambitious, career-minded individual for an associate attorney opening. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of substantive insurance defense experience. If you have taken and defended depositions, drafted and argued demurrers and motions for summary judgment, participated in trial preparation and have second chair trial experience, handled cases in federal court, and can handle the complexity of employment litigation, then we are looking for you. Expected salary for the person with the right mixture of experience, capability and tenacity is $175,000 per year. All submittals will be kept in the strictest confidence. * Case analysis and litigation tactics * Research and handling of unique and complex legal issues * Drafting and responding to written discovery * Taking and defending depositions * Writing and arguing significant law and motion, including dispositive motions * Participating in mediations and arbitrations * Trial preparation _Related keywords: attorney, associate attorney, attorney or counsel or lawyer, legal_ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Education: * Doctorate (Required) Experience: * Litigation: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * California State Bar License (Required) Work Location: In person
    $125k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action (Oakland)

    Wilshire Law Firm 4.1company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Oakland, CA

    Senior Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action 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 As our Senior Attorney in our Employment Class Action department, you will have the opportunity to fight for our clients and win the largest settlements and verdicts achievable in employee misclassification, overtime wage violations, time-shaving, failure to provide rest and meal breaks, and other worker rights violation cases. Accountable for Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. Develop Strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients. Take and defend depositions. Develop and form arguments and represent clients in wage and hour matters. Qualifications Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar. At least 5 years of experience in Employment Class Action. Superior analytical and legal research skills. Excel in a fast-paced environment. Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to exercise common sense in complex situations. Adaptable and meticulous attention to detail. Compensation $180,000 - $280,000 based on experience, plus performance-based incentives Benefits Paid time off and paid holidays. Opportunities for growth and advancement. Team outings and sponsored events. Referral bonus program. Firm-paid Medical, Dental & Vision HMO with low-cost upgrades. 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, San Diego, Oakland, Sacramento, Riverside, Torrance
    $180k-280k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Associate | Justice-Driven Firm

    Inyo Legal Recruiting

    Litigation attorney job in San Francisco, CA

    This justice-driven law firm seeks a Litigation Associate to join its team - a group comprised largely of attorneys who previously practiced at Cravath-scale firms. The firm is currently taking on a major case to defend the rule of law against the administration, continues to advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, is minority-led, has a robust pro bono practice, and prioritizes environmental sustainability. Start date is flexible (post bonus season). This is an excellent opportunity to work with a range of clients, from the Fortune 500 to closely held family businesses in their startup stages. The incoming attorney will enjoy fantastic mentorship, an extremely collegial culture, sustainable hours, work/life balance, and the chance to develop close relationships with clients. The firm also maintains excellent relationships with its attorneys who have eventually moved in-house (I.e. Google, Twilio, Gilead). Base comp is $220k-$290k, DOE.
    $220k-290k yearly 2d ago
  • Plaintiff Litigation Associate, Product Liability (to $200k + Bonus)

    Incendia Partners

    Litigation attorney job in Oakland, CA

    Candidates that recently passed the CA Bar and were sworn in are encouraged to apply, along with associate attorneys that might be in their 1st or 2nd years. This position is ONSITE at the firms office in Emeryville, CA (Oakland). Compensation & Benefits Summary: Base salary target between $120,000.00 - $200,000.00 with flexibility to go higher for the right candidate with seniority, salary commensurate with experience, bonus based on performance and cases closed throughout the year, along with extensive benefits including, Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (all premiums for individual & family paid for), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, 401(k) w/ 3% or more employer contribution, 20 days of PTO, Holidays, Paid Parking and more! Travel: Travel is approximately 8 trips/month, but mostly 1-2 night trips, and there is always the possibility of local clients that could be day trips. Additionally, there may be some national travel that happens from time to time as well. Travel is related for depos, trial, meet with other teams, etc., but mostly for client meetings. About the firm: Our client is a specialized national plaintiffs' law firm, with over 70+ attorneys and 300 years of combined experience, focuses exclusively on cases related to mesothelioma (asbestos). Managing over 2,000 cases across all 50 states, the firm is dedicated to efficiently processing claims and maximizing recovery for clients affected by mesothelioma (asbestos). Recognized by peers as a top law firm in this specialized field, their attorneys have successfully represented numerous victims. All attorneys within the firm are either Associates or Partners. A nationally recognized plaintiffs' firm is actively seeking a Litigation Attorney driven to assist individuals harmed by corporate misconduct. The cases they handle are intricate, dynamic, and involve multiple defendants, leading to substantial settlements and verdicts. They uphold a collaborative, accessible atmosphere where teamwork is paramount in effectively representing their clients. To maintain this ethos, the position requires in-office presence in Emeryville, CA. As a Litigation Attorney, you will receive comprehensive training in mesothelioma (asbestos - product liability) litigation if you come from a personal injury, or related practice, and swiftly assume responsibilities for case management. Tasks include conducting written discovery, depositions, motion drafting and advocacy, and trial participation as second chair. While prior trial experience is advantageous, it's not mandatory. They work entails significant client interaction, engaging with families navigating through their most trying times. Demonstrating empathy and establishing rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds are critical attributes for success in this role. Qualifications Must hold a J.D. from an ABA-accredited institution and be admitted to the California bar. Specific medical related litigation is ideal, however plaintiff PI (personal injury), or related practice work is also great as well (no defense work). Travel is approximately 8 trips/month, but mostly 1-2 night trips, and there is always the possibility of local clients that could be day trips. Additionally, there may be some national travel that happens from time to time as well. Travel is related for depos, trial, meet with other teams, etc., but mostly for client meetings. Once you get up to speed, attorneys will usually work on 15-18 cases, depending on the complexity. This firm prefers to go to trial, and the partners step in at that stage of the legal proceedings. Demonstrated proficiency in legal research and writing. Ability to foster and sustain meaningful client connections. Capable of working independently and collaboratively in advocating for injured clients. Comfortable operating under tight deadlines within a fast-paced setting. Dedication to plaintiff advocacy while exercising sound judgement. #ZR
    $120k-200k yearly 1d ago
  • Civil Defense Litigation Associate

    Manning Kass 4.6company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Fremont, CA

    Costa Mesa, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, 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 $120,000 - $175,000 plus generous bonus. 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.
    $120k-175k yearly 1d ago
  • Litigation Associate Attorney

    Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP 4.5company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Fremont, CA

    Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks an attorney to join its Defense Litigation Practice group in San Francisco. This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in career growth. Our firm is dedicated to your professional development, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload, taking on significant responsibilities from the start. Position Requirements: Must be admitted to the California bar in good standing. Ideal candidates will have experience with general defense litigation, including tort litigation, product liability, construction defect, premises liability, automobile, and general liability matters. Occasional travel for in-person court proceedings is required Candidates should also have strong research, writing, and analytical skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that offers a high level of responsibility in an exciting, growing practice. Our firm is dedicated to your professional development, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload and will take on significant responsibilities. We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely. To apply, please submit your resume, writing samples, and unofficial law school transcript to: ************************************************************** California Candidates Only: Estimated $140,000 to $200,000. The estimated salary range displayed is specifically for those applicants who will perform work in California if selected for the role and is not applicable to other locations. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary range, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, degrees, or certifications. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA). It does not discriminate in employment practices based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates.
    $140k-200k yearly 18h ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    Richards Watson Gershon 3.0company rating

    Litigation attorney job in San Francisco, CA

    Richards, Watson & Gershon (“RWG”) invites candidates with 5+ years of litigation experience, including trial experience, to apply for a position representing public agencies, primarily as part of our Litigation Department. RWG is a 71 year-old law firm, and a leader in the practice of public agency law. We seek candidates with litigation experience including bench or jury trials, writing and arguing dispositive motions, taking and defending depositions, and preparing and responding to written discovery. RWG litigators work on some of the most complex and important issues affecting Californians today, including CEQA, municipal code enforcement, water rights, constitutional and civil rights issues, and labor and employment. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, California Bar membership, superior research and writing skills and a commitment to professional excellence. Candidates will be considered for the Firm's Los Angeles office. The salary range for this position is $147,800 - $195,000 and represents the Firm's best estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will depend upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, years of experience, familiarity with relevant subject matters, litigation skill set, and business origination. RWG offers a reasonable and realistic billable hours requirement. Our culture is based on collegiality, diversity and inclusiveness, and mutual respect. In addition to salaried compensation, the Firm provides annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses, and a robust offering of health insurance and other benefits. RWG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $147.8k-195k yearly 18h ago
  • Litigation Associate

    Voylegal

    Litigation attorney job in Fremont, CA

    VOYlegal has partnered with a leading Am Law 100 firm to identify an associate (3+ years of experience) for a high-profile litigation team in California. Details include: Complex commercial litigation, securities litigation, M&A litigation, and a wide range of other specialized litigation areas like IP, real estate, antitrust, and class actions Legal research, brief-writing, running document production, and discovery Judicial clerkship experience is a plus Hybrid work schedule For immediate consideration, please email a copy of your resume to ********************
    $95k-156k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP - Associate Attorney (4-7 Years of Experience) Full-Time, In-Office Position (Sacramento)

    Haight Brown & Bonesteel 4.1company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Sacramento, CA

    Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP is seeking an experienced litigation associate with 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience to join our Sacramento 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 18h ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Litigation attorney job in San Rafael, CA

    Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 500+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling Labor & Employment matters to join our growing San Rafael, California office. The ideal candidate has at least 3+ years' experience. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. Actual base pay within the range will also be dependent on other factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. FMG's Labor and Employment Law Section attorneys are nationally recognized and have defended employment claims in more than 45 states for all types of public and private employers. We provide employers with practical and sound preventative advice. Responsibilities: · Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy · Prepare and respond to discovery · Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings · Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention. · Build relationships with clients · Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively. Requirements: · Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. · In good standing and able to practice law in the state of California · Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background. · Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals · Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive. · Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver. · Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals. · Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision. · Detail oriented, organized and effective. · Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff. · Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook. · Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus. What we offer: · Competitive compensation. · Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm. · Speaking and writing opportunities. · Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision. · Bar expenses paid by Firm. · HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents. · 401K Plan. · Company provided life insurance up to $150k. · Company paid long-term disability coverage. · Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives. · Regular, firmwide socials and events. · Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
    $96k-153k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Antitrust Attorney (Associate)

    Wegman Partners 3.7company rating

    Litigation attorney job in San Francisco, CA

    A top, Chambers-ranked, Antitrust Boutique with numerous offices across the country is growing due to an influx of new matters. An abundance of new work has come into the San Francisco office, and the firm is looking to add several associates. The ideal candidate will have: 2-6 years of antitrust experience from big law, the DOJ, or the FTC Experience can be either deal side merger review or antitrust litigation Excellent academic credentials This firm represents some of the largest companies in newsworthy antitrust matters but also maintains a diverse client base across various industries It is a full-scope practice that is busy in litigation, deal side, criminal, and counseling. Staffed leanly, associates get amazing substantive experience, and the firm emphasizes mentorship not only as attorneys but in business development and networking. Compensation can be above market. The firm is also highly cognizant of managing hours, as one of the reasons it seeks to hire several associates is to properly manage band-with of the existing associates (i.e. it wants people billing 2000 hours not 2200+). If you are interested in learning more, please submit your resume here or email me directly at ************************ *Note- the firm is open to candidates in NY and DC as well*
    $109k-139k yearly est. 3d ago
  • M&A Private Equity Attorney

    Lateral Link

    Litigation attorney job in San Francisco, CA

    Run sponsor-side transactions end-to-end. Draft, negotiate, and lead core workstreams across buyouts, add-ons, minority/growth investments, venture rounds, recapitalizations, exits, and executive equity. BigLaw salary PLUS get a full end of year bonus + signing bonus if you start before the end of the year. What you'll do: Run PE/M&A workstreams with direct client contact. Draft/negotiate SPAs, merger and rollover docs, equity and incentive plans, key ancillaries. Own diligence, closings, and counterparty/advisor coordination. Mentor juniors; regular partner exposure. What you bring: 3+ years at a leading firm in PE/M&A or growth/VC. Proven independent ownership within a team. Strong business judgment and crisp writing/speaking. CA bar or eligibility (next exam/waiver). Why this platform: AmLaw 25 firm National PE/growth footprint with real document ownership and sponsor exposure. High deal velocity, structured training, clear advancement. Hybrid schedule Apply here or email (************************) / DM to schedule a confidential intro call.
    $102k-167k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Insurance Defense Attorney

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Sacramento, CA

    Beacon Hill's client, a national law firm, is seeking a contract litigation attorney for their Sacramento, CA, office. Duration: Ongoing, potentially 6+ months with the possibility of direct hire (Concurrent employment not permitted) Hours: 40-hour workweeks Qualifications: Active California bar licensed in good standing 1+ year of experience in insurance defense and/or other defense-side litigation attorney experience. Duties (including but not limited to): Drafting discovery, preparing expert disclosures, and covering simple depositions. Legal research, briefing, procedure, and advocacy. This position would potentially involve supporting a partner in trying cases in front of a jury, when possible. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $95k-143k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mid-Level Litigation Attorney

    Donahue Fitzgerald LLP 4.0company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Oakland, CA

    Donahue Fitzgerald, LLP is seeking an attorney with general litigation experience to join our Litigation Practice Group. This position is well-suited for someone who is motivated by intellectual challenges, enjoys working with a talented team of legal professionals, and wants to work for a firm with an established path to partnership. This position may work a hybrid schedule and will be resident in our Oakland office. We believe in rewarding hard work. Our attorneys have a minimum billable hour requirement of 1,610 hours per year. For those who meet or exceed this goal, our tiered bonus program provides a clear path to increase your earnings significantly. The annual base salary for this position is $165,000 to $195,000. Depending on billable hours, total compensation can range up to $207,000 for those at the lower end of the salary range, or up to $245,000 at the higher end. *Job Duties* * Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery * Take and defend depositions, argue motions, participate in mediations, and trials * Communicate with clients and opposing counsel on litigation strategy and offer legal advice * Develop, manage, and execute litigation strategies and tactical decision-making at various stages of litigation, including management of complex multi-party discovery and client management *Knowledge and Skills* * Outstanding research and analytical skills * Must be a self-starter with superior organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases * Prior experience with document preparation and review * Prior experience taking and defending depositions * Prior experience preparing and responding to written discovery * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Ability to interface with clients on a regular basis * Ability to negotiate, meet and confer with opposing counsel * Strong attention to detail is a must * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Proficient with MS Office Suite and a Document Management System, desired * Proficient with e-discovery, including use of e-discovery software, desired *Job Requirements* * Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school * California Bar license in good standing * 5+ years of litigation experience This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established firm that offers interesting work, a collaborative working environment, and opportunities to support pro bono activities. DF LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample and salary requirements to **************, and please reference litigation attorney in the subject line of your e-mail. Salary range: $165,000 - $195,000. The salary range does not guarantee, obligate, nor set expectations of an applicant's salary in the event of hire. Actual compensation will depend upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's years of experience, qualifications and skill set. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $165,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94612
    $165k-195k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Associate Attorney

    Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP 4.5company rating

    Litigation attorney job in San Francisco, CA

    Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks an attorney to join its Defense Litigation Practice group in San Francisco. This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in career growth. Our firm is dedicated to your professional development, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload, taking on significant responsibilities from the start. Position Requirements: Must be admitted to the California bar in good standing. Ideal candidates will have experience with general defense litigation, including tort litigation, product liability, construction defect, premises liability, automobile, and general liability matters. Occasional travel for in-person court proceedings is required Candidates should also have strong research, writing, and analytical skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that offers a high level of responsibility in an exciting, growing practice. Our firm is dedicated to your professional development, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload and will take on significant responsibilities. We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely. To apply, please submit your resume, writing samples, and unofficial law school transcript to: ************************************************************** California Candidates Only: Estimated $140,000 to $200,000. The estimated salary range displayed is specifically for those applicants who will perform work in California if selected for the role and is not applicable to other locations. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary range, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, degrees, or certifications. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA). It does not discriminate in employment practices based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates.
    $140k-200k yearly 18h ago
  • Civil Defense Litigation Associate

    Manning Kass 4.6company rating

    Litigation attorney job in San Francisco, CA

    Costa Mesa, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, 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 $120,000 - $175,000 plus generous bonus. 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.
    $120k-175k yearly 1d ago
  • Litigation Associate

    Voylegal

    Litigation attorney job in San Francisco, CA

    VOYlegal has partnered with a leading Am Law 100 firm to identify an associate (3+ years of experience) for a high-profile litigation team in California. Details include: Complex commercial litigation, securities litigation, M&A litigation, and a wide range of other specialized litigation areas like IP, real estate, antitrust, and class actions Legal research, brief-writing, running document production, and discovery Judicial clerkship experience is a plus Hybrid work schedule For immediate consideration, please email a copy of your resume to ********************
    $95k-156k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Antitrust Attorney (Associate)

    Wegman Partners 3.7company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Fremont, CA

    A top, Chambers-ranked, Antitrust Boutique with numerous offices across the country is growing due to an influx of new matters. An abundance of new work has come into the San Francisco office, and the firm is looking to add several associates. The ideal candidate will have: 2-6 years of antitrust experience from big law, the DOJ, or the FTC Experience can be either deal side merger review or antitrust litigation Excellent academic credentials This firm represents some of the largest companies in newsworthy antitrust matters but also maintains a diverse client base across various industries It is a full-scope practice that is busy in litigation, deal side, criminal, and counseling. Staffed leanly, associates get amazing substantive experience, and the firm emphasizes mentorship not only as attorneys but in business development and networking. Compensation can be above market. The firm is also highly cognizant of managing hours, as one of the reasons it seeks to hire several associates is to properly manage band-with of the existing associates (i.e. it wants people billing 2000 hours not 2200+). If you are interested in learning more, please submit your resume here or email me directly at ************************ *Note- the firm is open to candidates in NY and DC as well*
    $109k-138k yearly est. 3d ago

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The average litigation attorney in Pittsburg, CA earns between $91,000 and $225,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation attorney range of $69,000 to $172,000.

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