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CLYDE & CO US LLP

Clyde &amp; Co is seeking an associate with 5 to 8 years of strong litigation experience to join our Los Angeles office. This practice is focused on the defense of public and private entities in high-exposure matters arising from employment disputes, personal injuries, claims of sexual abuse, commercial disputes, and class actions. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience taking and defending depositions, drafting and responding to discovery, preparing and arguing motions, and preparing pre-trial documents. The associate must be proactive, motivated and organized, and must possesses excellent research and writing skills. The associate will be expected to interact with opposing counsel and clients in a positive and professional manner.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a caseload of 10-20 matters</li><li>Actively investigate claims and prepare case handling strategies</li><li>Draft and respond to discovery</li><li>Review and analyze documents for production</li><li>Conduct legal research using Westlaw</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Draft and submit pleadings and motion</li><li>Attend hearings and argue motions</li><li>Draft pre-trial and trial documents</li><li>Prepare cases for mediation/trial, and participate in mediation/trial</li><li>Actively and effectively report to our clients</li></ul>Essential Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>Possess excellent academic credentials from a reputable law school</li><li>Admission to the bar in California</li><li>Extensive experience in all aspects of litigation</li><li>Exceptional legal writing and communication skills</li><li>Effective oral advocate</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects</li><li>Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly</li></ul>The salary range for this position is $175,000-$200,000. The range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.This is the job description as constituted at present; however, the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business. Clyde &amp; Co will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FCIHOJob Type: Full-timePay: $175,000.00 - $200,000.00 per yearWork Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90071

Associate - Trial & Defense

Job DescriptionClyde &amp; Co is a global law firm that provides service to clients in its core sectors of insurance, transportation, energy, infrastructure, and trade &amp; commodities. Our California-based insurance coverage team is seeking an Insurance Coverage Senior Associate.The position involves representation of domestic insurers with regard to coverage advice and litigation involving commercial general liability and excess policies.<ul><li>Analyze rights and obligations under insurance policies, draft coverage opinions, and provide coverage advice to clients.</li><li>Conduct legal research, analyze findings, and draft memoranda.</li><li>Prepare and analyze pleadings, discovery, motions, supporting briefs, and legal correspondence regarding insurance coverage litigation.</li><li>Meet and confer with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.</li><li>Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations.</li><li>Take a proactive role in managing matters, deadlines, and communication with clients.</li></ul><ul><li>Possesses excellent academic credentials.</li><li>Is admitted to practice in California, Nevada, Oregon, or Washington state, with a particular emphasis on admission in California.</li><li>Has experience in insurance coverage and coverage litigation.</li><li>Has excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.</li><li>Has strong organizational and time-management skills.</li><li>Has the ability to simultaneously handle sensitive and time-sensitive matters.</li><li>Has effective problem-solving skills.</li><li>Has the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.</li></ul>The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $215,000. The range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.Benefits offered include student loan reimbursement; flexible time off; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401K Safe Harbor contribution; Life/AD&amp;D Disability; Flexible Spending Account; Supplemental Medical Accident Insurance; Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Pet Insurance; Commuter Benefits.Clyde &amp; Co will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories or arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of FCIHO and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Please submit a resume and cover letter to apply.Job Type: Full-timePay: $150,000.00 - $215,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90071

Senior Associate - Trial & Defense

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

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

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)

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

<div>We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a dedicated Entry-Level Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with a established firm in the Los Angeles area. As the Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney. The Entry-Level Attorney will manage a caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Criminal Defense Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Advise the client on their legal rights in matters and draw up legal documents about their case</li>
<li>Attend pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about the best strategies</li>
<li>Manage court appearances, trials, drafting motions, interviewing witnesses, and performing legal research</li>
<li>Analyze probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents</li>
<li>Manage the workload of cases</li>
<li>Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits</li>
<li>Accrue additional evidence to support the client's case or for arguments against the prosecution's charges</li>
<li>Prepare clients for depositions; determine essential goals of case strategy, and gather information from witnesses and important experts that support the client's positions</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<div>
<ul><li>Demonstrated interest in Criminal Defense law from Law School clinics, volunteer work, or internship experience</li>
<li>Juris Doctorate degree</li>
<li>Active bar admission (law graduates awaiting admission will also be considered)</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>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 Case Management Software is preferred</li>
</ul>
Pay Range: $80,000-$90,000

Pay range can be exceeded based on experience on a case-by-case basis
</div>
Do you have a passion for Criminal Defense and a desire to practice within an organization with lots of room for growth? Here at the Matian Firm, we offer benefits (medical, dental and vision insurance), an excellent compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more! Come work as a Criminal Defense Attorney at a growing firm with opportunities to advance and learn alongside a team of professionals within the legal industry.

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

Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney

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