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Law Office of Kenneth J. Melrose, APC

Job OverviewPlaintiff personal injury firm seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Associate Attorney who is a competent motion writer and has experience in trial preparation to join our team with 5-10 years of experience, preferably burnt out defense attorney. The Associate Attorney will play a crucial role in providing legal support to our organization, working closely to ensure the highest level of service to our clients, assist in work up of catastrophic injury/wrongful death caseload.Job Type: Full-timePay: $116,015.00 - $128,012.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Associate Attorney

TUCKER ELLIS LLP

<div>Litigation Associate Attorney- Mass Tort &amp; Product Liability
Location- Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)<div> 
Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Mass Tort and Product Liability practice in our growing Los Angeles office. This position offers a hybrid schedule and an opportunity to work alongside an award-winning trial team on complex, high-stakes litigation.
About the Role Due to the continued growth of our practice, we are looking for an associate with 3-7 years of experience in mass torts or product liability litigation. In this role, you will gain hands-on trial experience working with a nationally recognized trial team that has successfully defended Fortune companies in some of the country&rsquo;s most challenging venues.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents</li><li>
Conduct legal research and analysis for case strategy</li><li>
Take and defend depositions</li><li>
Participate in all stages of trial preparation, including discovery, witness preparation, and courtroom advocacy</li><li>
Assist in developing case strategy and client counseling</li><li>
Handle court appearances and argue motions as needed</li><li>
Collaborate with partners and senior associates on complex litigation matters</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school</li><li>
3-7 years of experience in mass torts and/or product liability litigation preferred</li><li>
Might be willing to consider candidates with experience in other defense litigation practice areas within the 2&ndash;7-year range</li><li>
Strong written and oral advocacy skills</li><li>
Experience drafting motions, taking and defending depositions, and handling discovery</li><li>
Trial experience or interest in trial work is a plus</li><li>
Admitted to practice in California</li></ul></div><div>
Why Tucker Ellis?
Our trial practice is nationally recognized for its success in defending complex litigation. We are highly regarded in the life sciences and product liability space, representing major pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer product manufacturers in high-profile cases nationwide.
We offer an entrepreneurial environment where associates receive real courtroom experience and client interaction early in their careers. Our firm values mentorship, professional development, and collaboration.<div>
Salary Range:</div><div>
$170,000 - $215,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Actual compensation will be negotiable based on factors including experience and skill set.</div><div></div><div> 
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement</div><div>
Tucker Ellis LLP is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace for all.</div><div></div><div> 
Non-Solicitation Statement</div><div>
Please note that Tucker Ellis LLP does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to our employees or offices will become the property of Tucker Ellis LLP, and no placement fees will be paid.</div></div></div>

Litigation Associate Attorney

Custodio & Dubey LLP

Location: Downtown Los Angeles, CA Schedule: Monday-Friday (Hybrid) | Work from home on Wendesday Compensation: $90,000 &ndash; $110,000 base salary (DOE) + monthly performance bonuses + healthcare insurance stipend Firm: Custodio &amp; Dubey LLP (CD Law)About the FirmCustodio &amp; Dubey LLP (CD Law) is a premier Los Angeles-based law firm dedicated to fighting for justice in personal injury, habitability, employment, and environmental cases. As the official law firm of the LA Kings, we are known for our relentless advocacy, innovative litigation strategies, and commitment to delivering meaningful results for our clients.We are expanding our Habitability Department and are seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced trial attorneys and help shape a practice area that holds landlords and management companies accountable for unsafe or unlivable housing conditions.About the Habitability DepartmentWe are looking for an ambitious attorney who wants to sharpen their litigation skills, handle cases independently, and perform in a client facing - results driven role. This role will handle their own case load and assist the Habitability Department Head on some of our largest cases. This is a great opportunity to learn under experienced attorneys, help tenants who are stuck in uninhabitable conditions, and make a great living while working for a firm that seeks to be the best and deliver the best results for our clients.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a full caseload of habitability matters from intake through resolution.</li><li>Conduct client interviews, investigations, discovery, depositions, negotiations, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Appear for court hearings and communicate with opposing counsel.</li><li>Collaborate with senior partners, support staff, and experts to develop winning case strategies.</li><li>Maintain strong client communication and provide compassionate, client-centered representation.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bar Admission: Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.</li><li>Experience: Habitability law experience strongly preferred, but not required.</li></ul>Minimum of 1 year of civil litigation experience required (personal injury, employment, landlord-tenant, or related fields).<ul><li>Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to think critically.</li><li>Ability to learn quickly and be independent.</li><li>A team player attitude, no job too big or too small.</li><li>Ability to manage deadlines and work both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Tech Skills: Familiarity with Slack, Filevine, Dropbox, and other legal tools preferred.</li></ul>Schedule &amp; Work Environment<ul><li>Hybrid Schedule: 8:30 AM &ndash; 5:30 PM (Downtown Los Angeles office with flexibility for remote work).</li><li>Supportive, collaborative environment with mentorship and huge growth opportunities</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Competitive base salary ($90,000 &ndash; $110,000 DOE).</li><li>Monthly performance bonuses.</li><li>Healthcare insurance stipend.</li><li>Clear path for professional growth and partnership potential.</li><li>Hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned litigators.</li><li>Opportunity to work on high-impact cases that improve lives and communities.</li></ul>Interview Process<ul><li>Interview with the Head of the Habitability Department. (30-45 minute Zoom)</li><li>In-Person Interview with firm partners at our DTLA office.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you&rsquo;re ready to join a driven and growing legal team making a difference in the lives of tenants and families across California, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.Please send your resume and a writing sample.Job Type: Full-timePay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90071

Habitability Lawyer (Associate Attorney)

Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP

<div>Hawkins Parnell &amp; Young LLP is seeking a California licensed attorney with 2-6 years of litigation experience for their Los Angeles office. If you are looking to gain experience working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell is the place for you. At Hawkins Parnell 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.
Hawkins Parnell offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including affordable health insurance, paid parental leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) and Profit Sharing.
Attorneys are encouraged to continue to grow personally and professionally. In addition to in-house educational programs, we offer CLE reimbursement and marketing budgets to support those efforts. Performance is recognized and rewarded through quarterly and annual bonuses, as well as annual merit consideration.
We are fully committed to the importance of diversity in the legal profession and at Hawkins Parnell. We strongly encourage all who meet our qualifications to apply.
Responsibilities include:
<ul><li>Manage a caseload of litigated claims</li>
<li>Prepare for trial including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interview and witness preparation</li>
<li>Research into complex litigation areas</li>
<li>Take and defend depositions</li>
<li>Prepare and argue motions</li>
<li>Attend hearings</li>
<li>Communicate with clients</li>
</ul>
Successful candidate will demonstrate:
<ul><li>Excellent analytical and critical reasoning skills</li>
<li>Client-focused mentality</li>
<li>Excellent writing and research skills</li>
<li>Ability to think on feet and respond strategically</li>
<li>Excellent communication and influencing skills</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and within a strong team</li>
</ul>
Practice Areas:
Construction Litigation, Product Liability, Premises Liability, Automotive Warranty, Tort, Toxic Tort and Environmental, General Liability, Insurance Defense
Why Hawkins Parnell &amp; Young?
Hawkins Parnell is a national litigation powerhouse with offices spanning the United States. Our 250-person litigation team defends prominent individuals and small businesses to many of the largest corporations in high-risk litigation and business disputes nationwide.
Over the last half-century, our success has relied on one distinction: OUR PEOPLE. We rely on the uniqueness of each team member to create a culture that drives innovation and exceptional results for our diverse client roster. Through actively embracing different backgrounds and perspectives, we foster an environment that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding.
Hawkins Parnell &amp; Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.</div>

Associate Attorney - Los Angeles

Wilshire Law Firm

<div>Associate Attorney &ndash; Employment Single 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 
 
Associate Attorneys in our Employment Single Action Department are expected to take significant responsibility in managing cases, while honing their skills through mentorship by our award-winning attorneys. As an Associate, you will be part of a team focused on retaliation and harassment, unpaid wages, leaves of absence, and wrongful termination single action cases. Our team fights and wins some of the largest workplace settlements and verdicts achievable. 
 
Accountable for<ul><li>
Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.</li><li>
Develop legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.</li><li>
Take and run depositions and meet and confers.</li><li>
Conduct ADR mediations and negotiations.</li><li>
Develop and deliver arguments and represent clients in employment matters.</li></ul>
 
Qualifications<ul><li>
Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.</li><li>
At least two years of experience specializing in employment litigation.</li><li>
Superior analytical and legal research skills.</li><li>
Ability to think creatively and strategically.</li><li>
Exceptional organizational skills, including time management.</li><li>
Ability to type 40 wpm.</li></ul>
 
Compensation<ul><li>
$85,000 - $165,000 depending on experience</li></ul> 

Benefits<ul><li>
Paid time off and paid holidays</li><li>
Opportunities for growth and advancement</li><li>
Team outings and sponsored events</li><li>
Employee referral bonus program</li><li>
Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades</li><li>
Low-cost Dental and Vision plans</li><li>
Firm-paid Life and AD&amp;D insurance</li><li>
401k</li><li>
FSA (Flexible Spending Account)</li><li>
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)</li><li>
Pet Insurance</li></ul>
<div>
Strive for Excellence. Fight for Justice. Foster Unity.</div>
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. 
<div>
Join Wilshire Law Firm 
Los Angeles, Irvine, Sacramento, Torrance</div></div>

Associate Attorney - Employment Single Action (Los Angeles)

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

<div>At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We are seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney with a strong background in Mandamus actions and federal litigation. The attorney will be responsible for representing clients whose immigration applications or petitions have been unreasonably delayed by USCIS or other government agencies. This role requires excellent research, writing, and advocacy skills, along with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment. As the Associate Attorney, you will report to the Managing Immigration Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions</li>
<li>Handle federal court litigation, with a primary focus on Writs of Mandamus and Administrative Procedure Act (APA) lawsuits.</li>
<li>Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals</li>
<li>Manage workload of cases</li>
<li>Visit and conduct an intake with detained individuals at centers.</li>
<li>Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions</li>
<li>Review immigration applications/packets and make any necessary adjustments</li>
<li>Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law</li>
<li>Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategy</li>
<li>Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony</li>
<li>Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits</li>
<li>Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>At least 3-5 years of Immigration Law Experience</li>
<li>A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates</li>
<li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required</li>
<li>2+ years of experience in immigration law, with at least 1 year handling Mandamus and APA litigation preferred.</li>
<li>Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber</li>
<li>Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload</li>
<li>Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications</li>
<li>Experience with Case Management Software is preferred</li>
</ul>
Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry.

The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.</div>

Mandamus Immigration Attorney

Global IT Resources

Position: Intellectual Property (Patent) AssociateDuration: FTE - (Direct-hire)Location: Los Angeles, CARequired undergrad: BS in Chemistry, Engineering, or Physics.Position OverviewThis is a full-time, partnership-track position that is eligible to participate in the firm&rsquo;s benefit plans, including our 401K Profit Sharing and Savings Plan with discretionary employer contribution, and is eligible for consideration for annual discretionary bonuses.Seeking a full-time patent associate with two to five years of experience.The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Patent drafting experience with microelectronics and/or semiconductors</li><li>Educational background in engineering (chemical, electrical, or mechanical), chemistry, or physics</li><li>State Bar membership in the jurisdiction in which the attorney will be practicing</li><li>Admission to practice law before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $216,000.00 - $255,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Patent drafting (microelectronics/semiconductors): 1 year (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>State Bar membership (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Intellectual Property Associate

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