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immigration attorney

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2>
<p>Do you desire to be a part of the vibrant United States immigrant admission process, to protect American interests and to secure our nation while building a meaningful and rewarding career? If so, United States Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS), and its<b> Office of the Chief Counsel</b> are calling!<br>
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The <b>Of?ce of the Chief Counsel (OCC) </b>is seeking attorneys for Associate Counsel positions to handle immigration issues and support agency law enforcement priorities.</p></div></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>This job is open to</b></h2>
</div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The public</b></h3>
</div><div>U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
</div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Federal employees - Excepted service</b></h3>
</div><div>Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria.
</div></div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Clarification from the agency</b></h3>
<p>United States Citizens</p></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Duties</b></h2>
</div><p>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing legal advice to the Chief Counsel, USCIS personnel, and other Departmental components on issues relating to the adjudication of immigration benefits, asylee and refugee processing, immigration enforcement matters, and related litigation. OCC attorneys provide advice to the Director and USCIS Operations on the legal consequences of laws, policies and initiatives that affect immigration benefit processing and adjudications (including visas, inadmissibility, parole, adjustment of status, abandonment, deportability, citizenship, naturalization, and national security issues). Our attorneys also review regulations, policy memoranda, and field guidance for legal sufficiency, and often provide litigation support to the Department of Justice in federal lawsuits involving USCIS regulations, adjudications, practices, and/or policies. <b>Strong preference for applicants with immigration enforcement experience and/or prior positions providing legal advice to law enforcement agencies.</b></p></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h2>
</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Conditions of employment</b></h3>
<p><b>U.S. Citizenship:</b> Candidate must be a United States Citizen and present proof of citizenship, if selected.<br>
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<b>Qualifications by Closing date: </b>You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement. Please note that qualification claims will be subject to verification.<br>
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A <b>Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (SF-450)</b> will be required for certain positions. You may be asked to complete the necessary Financial Disclosure Report to meet that requirement.<br>
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<b>Drug Testing:</b> If position has been identified as a Testing-Designated position under DHS's Drug-Free Workplace Plan, any individual tentatively selected will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.<br>
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<b>Selective Service Registration:</b> Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, will be required to certify that they have registered with the Selective Service System, or are exempt from having to do so under the Selective Service Law.<br>
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<b>Residency Requirement: </b>There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The residency requirement states that candidates must have, for three of the last five years immediately prior to applying for this position(s);
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<li>resided in the United States; or</li>
<li>worked for the United States Government as an employee overseas in a Federal or Military capacity; or</li>
<li>been dependent of a U.S. Federal or Military employee serving overseas.</li>
</ul>Exceptions may be granted to applicants if they can provide complete state-side coverage information required to make a suitability/security determination.<br>
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<b>Examples of state-side coverage information include:</b>
<ul><li>the state-side address of the company headquarters where the applicant's personnel file is located,</li>
<li>the state-side address of the Professor in charge of the applicant's &quot;Study Abroad&quot; program,</li>
<li>the church records for the applicant's overseas church mission,</li>
<li>and/or the state-side addresses of anyone who worked or studied with the applicant while overseas. Applicants must be able to provide information at a later date if deemed necessary.</li>
</ul><b>Appointment is subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.</b><br>
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<b>Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.</b><br>
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<b>Must be able to obtain and maintain eligibility to hold a sensitive position.</b>
<p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h3>
<p><b>You qualify at the GS-13 level if you: </b>are currently an attorney in federal employment with the equivalent of being a GS-12 and at least one year experience at that level, or if not a federal employee and you have at least one year of post-J.D. professional legal experience commensurate with the duties and responsibilities of the position.<br>
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<b>You qualify at the GS-14 level if you: </b>are currently an attorney in federal employment with the equivalent of being a GS-13 and at least one year experience at that level, or if not a federal employee and you have at least two years of post-J.D. professional legal experience commensurate with the duties and responsibilities of the position.<br>
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Applicants must possess a J.D. or LL.M. degree from an ABA-accredited law school or serve a legal apprenticeship in California, Virginia, Vermont, or Washington and pass the bar exam in order to be permitted to practice law in one (1) of those jurisdictions.<br>
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<b>Bar Requirement GS-13 thru GS-15:</b> Be an active member of the bar (any jurisdiction).<br>
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Prior to entering on duty, all selected attorneys must provide a <b>Certificate of Good Standing</b> in holding an active Bar License to practice law in any state or territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.<br>
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<b>All applicants will be rated against the following factors:</b>
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<li>Ability to resolve questions and provide accurate legal advice to both attorneys and non-attorneys on complex legal matters.</li>
<li>Ability to handle a heavy workload and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Legal aptitude as reflected in the resume provided.</li>
<li>Quality of writing sample not to exceed 10 pages.</li>
<li>Quality of the cover letter addressed to OCC summarizing interest in the position not to exceed 1 page.</li>
<li>Quality of recommendations provided (No more than 3 recommendations total).</li>
</ul>To preview the job questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12858202.
<p></p><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional information</b></h3>
<div><div><p>You will need to successfully complete a background security investigation before you can be appointed into this position. The candidate selected will be required to obtain a &quot;Secret&quot; clearance and continued employment is contingent on being able to maintain at least a &quot;Secret&quot; clearance.<br>
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<b>Probationary Period:</b> The candidate selected is required to serve a probationary trial period of two (2) years.<br>
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<b>Promotional Potential:</b> This position starts at the 13/14, depending on such factors as the selectee's experience and current salary, and has promotion potential to the GS-15/10. When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval.<br>
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<b>Telework: </b>USCIS provides voluntary situational telework opportunities for eligible employees serving in positions conducive to working at an alternate work site in accordance with agency policy. Please Note: You may be required to telework from your personal residence or another location due to the needs of an of?ce or an emergency situation such as severe weather, natural or manmade disasters or for public health, safety or emergency preparedness measures.
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Guidance from the Task Force is available at: </b><b>Protecting the Federal Workforce</b><b>.</b></p></div></div><br>
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<p>Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.</p>
</div><div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><p>Benefits</p></h1></div></div><div>
<p>A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
</p><p></p><p>Review our benefits
</p><div><p>Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How you will be evaluated</b></h2>
<p>You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.</p>
<p>You will be evaluated based upon your <b>resume</b>, citing<b> qualifications</b> and <b>work experience</b>, your <b>writing sample</b>, and, if selected for interview, your responses provided during a structured interview. In responding to structured interview questions you should be sure to cite specific examples of experience, explain exactly what you did, and the outcome.<br>
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All information you provide may be verified by a review of the work experience and/or education as shown on your application forms, by checking references and through means, such as the interview process. The verification could occur at any stage of the application process. An exaggeration of your experience, false statements, or attempts to conceal information may be grounds for rating you ineligible, not hiring you, or firing you after you begin work.</p></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Documents</b></h2>
</div><p>In addition to completing an online questionnaire, the following supporting documents must be received by the closing date of this announcement:
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<li>A cover letter addressed to the <b>Office of the Chief Counsel</b> <b>(OCC) </b>no more than 1 page in length summarizing your background and interest in the position not otherwise evident from the other required documents.</li>
<li>Resume.</li>
<li>A writing sample not to exceed 10 pages.</li>
<li>No more than 3 <b>optional </b>recommendations total.</li>
<li>A declaration under penalty of perjury that the applicant is a member in good standing with the bar of a state, territory of the U.S., the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and that his or her fitness to practice law or conduct as an attorney have never been challenged in any jurisdiction, OR if either has been challenged, a sworn declaration concerning the facts and circumstances together with any explanation the applicant may deem appropriate. This notarized sworn statement must be dated within 3 months of the date the application is submitted.</li>
<li>If you are or have been a <b>FEDERAL EMPLOYEE</b>, please submit a copy of your last Notification of Personnel Actions, Form SF-50, which shows tenure group, promotion potential and salary, and your most recent or last performance appraisal.</li>
</ul>Recommendations must be scanned and uploaded into the system along with other supporting documents and addressed to the <b>Office of the Chief Counsel.</b><br>
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To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS accounts, select the <b>Application Status</b> link and then select the <b>More Information</b> link for this position. The <b>Details</b> page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.<br>
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It is your responsibility to ensure that your correct documents are uploaded and received. Please only submit documents listed in the Required Documents section.<br>
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This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service.
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<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
</b></h3><p>Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
</p><p>Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.</p></div></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How to Apply</b></h2>
</div><div><div><p>Your application must be received by <b>11:59PM</b> EST on 01/09/2026. To begin, click the<b> Apply Online </b>button and follow the prompts to register or sign into USAJOBS, take the online questionnaire, and submit the required documents. See <b>Required Documents</b> section.<br>
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Applications will NOT be accepted by mail, email or fax.<br>
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Relocation expenses will NOT be reimbursed for this position.</p></div><p><br>
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<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Agency contact information</b></h3>
 <div>Latanya Jacobs
</div><div><div><div>Email</div>
<div>latanya.r.jacobs@uscis.dhs.gov
</div></div></div></div><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Next steps</b></h3>
<div><div><p>Once your complete application is received, we will conduct an evaluation of your qualifications. If you are among the candidates found minimally qualified, your application will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration and possible interview.</p></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h2>
</div><div><div>Accepting applications</div>
<div><div>Open &amp; closing dates</div>
 <div>12/29/2025 to 01/09/2026
</div></div><div><div>Salary</div>
<div>$122,857 to - $188,733 per year
</div></div><div><div>Pay scale &amp; grade</div>
<div>GS 13 - 14</div>
</div><div><div>Location</div>
<div>2 vacancies in the following location:</div>
 <div><div><div><div>Los Angeles, CA
</div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div>Remote job</div>
<div>No</div>
</div><div><div>Telework eligible</div>
<div>No</div>
</div><div><div>Travel Required</div>
<div>Not required</div>
</div><div><div>Relocation expenses reimbursed</div>
<div>No
</div></div><div><div>Appointment type</div>
<div>Permanent</div>
</div><div><div>Work schedule</div>
<div>Full-time</div>
</div><div><div>Service</div>
<div>Excepted</div>
</div><div><div>Promotion potential</div>
<div>15
</div></div><div><div>Job family (Series)</div>
<ul><li>0905 Attorney
</li></ul></div><div><div>Supervisory status</div>
<div>No</div>
</div><div><div>Security clearance</div>
<div>Secret</div>
</div><div><div>Drug test</div>
<div>Yes</div>
</div><div><div>Position sensitivity and risk</div>
<div>Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk</div>
</div><div><div>Trust determination process</div>
<ul><li>Suitability/Fitness
</li></ul></div><div><div>Financial disclosure</div>
<div>No</div>
</div><div><div>Bargaining unit status</div>
<div>No</div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Announcement number</div>
<div>COU-12858202-CIS PJN WLD</div>
</div><div><div>Control number</div>
<div>853228600</div></div></div></div>

GENERAL ATTORNEY

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

<div><div>Nelson Mullins, an AmLaw 60 firm, is seeking a Legal Recruiting and Development Coordinator to join our team. This role will focus on recruiting lateral associates and contract attorneys for our West Coast offices and will play a key part in attracting top legal talent to support our continued growth. The position is based in our Downtown Los Angeles office.</div><div><br>
The Legal Recruiting &amp; Development Coordinator will coordinate all aspects of lateral associate hiring, including drafting job postings, tracking open positions, pre-screening resumes, and conducting phone interviews when necessary. This role will manage the full interview process, ensure the completion of all pre-hire due diligence such as new attorney questionnaires, client list reviews, verification of bar standing, and reference checks, and will also facilitate the background check process. In addition, the recruiter will assist with the offer process and correspondence tracking to ensure a seamless candidate experience.</div><div></div><div><br>
The ideal candidate will also oversee the contractor attorney process, including onboarding, timesheet management, and invoicing, while partnering with outside staffing agencies to facilitate contract attorney placements. This position requires building and maintaining strong pipelines of legal talent to proactively meet the firm&rsquo;s hiring needs and supporting both internal stakeholders and external candidates throughout the recruitment lifecycle.</div><div><br>
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor&rsquo;s degree, preferably in Human Resources, Business, or a related field, along with at least three years of legal recruiting, law firm recruiting, or attorney staffing experience. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</div><div><br>
</div><div>The Legal Recruiting and Development Coordinator should demonstrate proven success in building relationships with attorneys, law schools, external search firms, and staffing agencies. Experience with applicant tracking systems, as well as knowledge of recruiting best practices and hiring compliance, is strongly preferred. A high level of attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to provide a positive candidate and stakeholder experience are critical to success in this role.</div><div></div><div><br>
At Nelson Mullins, we are dedicated to transparent and fair compensation practices. Pay for this position is determined by factors such as experience, skills, and location.</div><div></div><ul><li><b><br>
Salary/ Wage Range</b> - $75,000 - $90,000 annually. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for merit-based raises and benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans and paid time off.</li></ul></div>

Legal Recruiting & Development Coordinator

Career Consulting Partners, LLC

<p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Senior Trial Attorney</b></h2><p><br>
Career Consulting Partners is partnered with a leading plaintiff&rsquo;s personal injury law firm that has provided legal representation to clients across 40+ cities throughout California, and a staff of 40+ employees. Their practice is dedicated to providing individuals who have suffered personal injuries or assaults with experienced, compassionate legal representation.</p><p></p><p>
We are seeking a highly accomplished <b>Senior Trial Attorney</b> to lead complex personal injury and elder abuse litigation matters from inception through verdict. This role is designed for a seasoned litigator with a proven trial record who can serve as first chair, provide strategic leadership, and mentor a high-performing litigation team. The ideal candidate thrives in a results-driven environment and is committed to excellence in advocacy and client service.</p><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Duties/Responsibilities:</b></h4><ul><li><p>
Lead the strategy, development, and execution of complex litigation cases from intake through verdict</p></li><li><p>
Serve as lead trial counsel on high-value and complex personal injury and elder abuse cases</p></li><li><p>
Supervise, mentor, and guide Associate Trial Attorneys and litigation team members</p></li><li><p>
Develop and implement litigation strategies in coordination with the Managing Attorney</p></li><li><p>
Manage client relationships and ensure exceptional client service throughout the litigation process</p></li><li><p>
Conduct and oversee all phases of discovery, including written discovery, depositions, and expert discovery</p></li><li><p>
Draft, review, and edit high-quality pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda</p></li><li><p>
Lead mediations and settlement negotiations with full settlement authority</p></li><li><p>
Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions, hearings, and trial testimony</p></li><li><p>
Appear and advocate at depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials</p></li><li><p>
Be prepared to try a minimum of five (5) trials per year to a verdict</p></li><li><p>
Provide leadership in trial preparation, courtroom execution, and post-trial briefings</p></li><li><p>
Lead litigation team meetings and collaborate closely with paralegals and support staff</p></li><li><p>
Submit quarterly reporting of fees earned to firm ownership</p></li><li><p>
Uphold and promote the firm&rsquo;s core values, professionalism, and ethical standards</p></li><li><p>
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Managing Attorney or Partners</p></li></ul><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications:</b></h4><ul><li><p>
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school</p></li><li><p>
Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar</p></li><li><p><b>
10+ years of litigation and trial experience</b> (personal injury strongly preferred)</p></li><li><p><b>
Multiple first-chair jury trials to verdict with demonstrated success are required</b></p></li><li><p>
Proven ability to <b>manage and supervise 50+ active litigation files</b></p></li><li><p>
Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-development capabilities</p></li><li><p>
Superior oral advocacy, legal writing, and legal research skills</p></li><li><p>
Advanced knowledge of California civil procedure, evidence, and personal injury law</p></li><li><p>
Proficiency with Litify, Filevine, or comparable case management systems</p></li><li><p>
Strong technological skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and legal software tools</p></li><li><p>
Professional demeanor with exceptional organizational and time-management skills</p></li><li><p>
Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally</p></li></ul><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Compensation &amp; Benefits:</b></h4><ul><li><p>
Salary Compensation: $200,000 - $300,000 + Attorney Fee Structure</p></li><li><p>
Paid Time Off (PTO) &amp; Sick Days: You&rsquo;ll receive 10 paid days off annually</p></li><li><p>
401K Plan</p></li><li><p>
Paid Holidays</p></li><li><p>
Full coverage for health, vision, and dental insurance</p></li><li><p>
Paid parking</p></li><li><p>
Performance &amp; Growth: After your 90-day review, we conduct annual performance reviews to assess growth and provide feedback</p></li></ul><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Location:</b></h4><ul><li><p>
Century City, California (90067)</p></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application, we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward.</p></div>

Senior Trial Attorney

Nozar Law, APC

<p><b>Litigation Attorney (Personal Injury &amp; Employment Law)</b></p><p><b>ABOUT NOZAR LAW, APC</b></p><p>Nozar Law, APC is a California litigation firm dedicated to fighting for the rights of individuals in Personal Injury and Employment Law.</p><p>As we continue to expand, we are looking for a sharp, driven Litigation Attorney to join our team. If you are tired of taking a passive role in your cases and are ready to transition to a firm that will let you take a hands-on role on your cases, this is the opportunity you&rsquo;ve been looking for. We are looking for a highly motivated attorney who can work independently and collaboratively, and is eager to grow with the firm.</p><p>At Nozar Law, you will not be relegated to the background. You will spearhead the litigation strategy, think critically, and monitor your own caseload. While you take the lead, you won't do it alone&mdash;we provide a robust support platform, comprehensive resources, and a collaborative environment to ensure your success.</p><p><b>COMPENSATION &amp; BENEFITS</b></p><ul><li><b>Base Salary Range:</b> $100,000 &ndash; $200,000 (Commensurate with experience)</li><li><b>Bonus Structure:</b> Highly competitive commission-based incentives on case outcomes.</li><li><b>Benefits:</b> Paid Time Off (PTO) and professional development support.</li><li><b>Job Type:</b> Full-time, In-Person.</li></ul><p><b>THE ROLE</b></p><p>We are seeking an attorney with at least <b>2 years of litigation experience</b>. While a background in employment law and/or personal injury is strongly preferred, we value &quot;grit&quot; and litigation talent above all else. You should be someone who can work independently but thrives in a collaborative, high-stakes environment.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><b>Caseload Management:</b> End-to-end management of Personal Injury and Employment Law matters from pre-litigation through litigation.</li><li><b>Litigation:</b> Draft complaints, discovery requests/responses, meet-and-confer letters, substantive law and motion, and taking and defending depositions.</li><li><b>Advocacy:</b> Lead depositions, represent clients in mediations, and handle court appearances.</li><li><b>Communication:</b> Act as the primary point of contact for clients and maintain professional, firm communication with opposing counsel.</li><li><b>Strategy:</b> Collaborate with the firm&rsquo;s team on case development, strategy, and trial preparation.</li></ul><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul><li><b>Licensure:</b> Active member of the California State Bar in good standing.</li><li><b>Experience:</b> 2+ years of civil litigation experience (Personal Injury or Employment Law experience is a major plus).</li><li><b>Skills:</b> Exceptional legal writing, oral advocacy and communication skills. Candidate must have a strong work ethic, organizational skills, be detail and team-oriented, self-motivated, and able to manage litigation deadlines.</li></ul><p><b>WHY NOZAR LAW?</b></p><p>We offer a high-energy, high-reward environment where &quot;real lawyering&quot; happens every day. You will be trusted with significant responsibility from day one, backed by a supportive team that wants to see you succeed.</p><p><b>To Apply:</b> Please submit your resume. You may also, but are not required to, submit a brief cover letter outlining your litigation experience.</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract</p><p>Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Litigation Attorney (Personal Injury & Employment Law)

Ravan Law

<p><b>About us</b></p><p>Ravan Law is a fast-growing personal injury law firm with a friendly and welcoming staff. We a are professional, agile and social and are looking for an associate attorney to join who are the same.</p><p>Our work environment includes:</p><ul><li>Modern office setting</li><li>Food and drinks provided</li><li>Growth opportunities</li></ul><p>We are looking to hire outstanding, passionate attorneys who thrive on being part of a team and working with clients. An Associate Attorney at our firm will be part of a highly talented group that works together to ensure the professional growth of our company and our clients. Whether helping to develop legal policies or assisting in litigation, all attorneys at our firm play an integral role in the continued success of the company.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft legal documents to be filed with the court.</li><li>Complete legal documents.</li><li>Take depositions and attend hearings.</li><li>Draft and file legal motions.</li><li>Represent the firm in legal matters, such as hearings and trials.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $175,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Personal injury law: 3 years (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>California Bar (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Los Angeles, CA 90048 (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Experienced Personal Injury Attorney(3+ years)

Law Offices of Jacob Emrani

<p><b>Job Summary</b><br/>We are seeking a dedicated Habitability Attorney specializing in tenant rights to join our legal team. The successful candidate will advocate for tenants facing housing issues, ensuring their rights are protected under relevant laws and regulations. This role involves providing legal counsel, conducting research, and representing clients in various legal proceedings related to landlord-tenant disputes, habitability concerns, and housing law compliance. The attorney will work in a dynamic law office environment, utilizing their expertise to promote fair housing practices and uphold tenants&rsquo; rights.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Provide legal advice and representation to tenants regarding habitability issues and landlord-tenant disputes.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case strategies.</li><li>Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence with clear and precise language.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and agreements between tenants and landlords to resolve disputes amicably.</li><li>Advocate for clients in court proceedings, hearings, and mediations related to housing law violations.</li><li>Stay informed on current laws, regulations, and policies affecting tenant rights and habitability standards, including tribal law &amp; regulations where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate with other legal professionals to develop effective strategies for client cases involving environmental law, family law, or other relevant areas when intersecting with tenant issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate case files and documentation in accordance with legal administrative standards.</li><li>Educate tenants about their rights and available legal remedies through outreach or community engagement initiatives.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; admission to the state bar is required.</li><li>Proven experience or strong interest in landlord-tenant law, habitability law, or related fields such as environmental law or family law.</li><li>Proficiency in legal research platforms including Westlaw and LexisNexis.</li><li>Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft clear, persuasive legal documents.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills to facilitate settlements between parties effectively.</li><li>Familiarity with litigation procedures and courtroom procedures related to housing disputes.</li><li>Experience with legal research, case analysis, and preparing litigation strategies.</li><li>Ability to work independently within a law office setting while collaborating as part of a team.</li><li>Legal administrative experience is preferred but not mandatory; strong organizational skills are essential.</li><li>Commitment to social justice principles and advocacy for tenant rights. This position offers an opportunity for a passionate attorney to make a meaningful impact on tenants' lives by ensuring their housing rights are upheld through diligent legal practice and advocacy.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Landlord-tenant law: 3 years (Preferred)</li><li>General &amp; commercial litigation: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Habitability attorney/ tenant rights

Bet Tzedek Legal Services

<div><p>For over 50 years, Bet Tzedek Legal Services has provided high-quality, free legal services to Los Angeles&rsquo; most vulnerable residents. In that tradition, Bet Tzedek is seeking an attorney to help staff an exciting partnership to provide comprehensive, trauma informed, wrap-around legal services designed to remove barriers to housing for housed and unhoused people.</p><p>
The law fellowship will be a 13-month program, with the opportunity for eligible fellows to apply for open attorney positions towards the end of the fellowship. The salary extended is dependent on the candidate&rsquo;s bar admittance status at the time an offer of employment is provided.</p><p>
This position is eligible for Bet Tzedek Legal Services&rsquo; hybrid/remote workplace designation. While the primary workplace is Bet Tzedek&rsquo;s offices, at the discretion of the immediate supervisor, the employee may be permitted to work remotely or may be required to work in other locations depending on workload/business obligations.</p><br>
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<p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES:</p><ul><li>Under the supervision of an attorney: file Civil Rights Department complaints, write reasonable accommodation letters for tenants with disabilities, enforce rights against housing discrimination, prevent and appeal terminations from subsidized housing programs, file motions to mask/seal eviction records, represent clients in settlement negotiations, and engage in discovery practice</li><li>Assist with trainings, know-your-rights presentations, and/or outreach events on issues related to housing</li><li>Attend monthly clinics to provide legal advice and limited scope representation to individuals who are at risk of eviction or who have experienced eviction</li><li>Collaborate with Bet Tzedek&rsquo;s Community Outreach Coordinator, NCJW|LA, and Community Coalition to develop and review community education materials</li><li>Other assignments as deemed appropriate.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
QUALIFICATIONS:</p><ul><li>Law School graduate (required);</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced, high-volume environment (required);</li><li>Work well as part of a team, but also self-motivated and able to work independently with appropriate level of supervision (required);</li><li>Non-profit legal services experience (strongly preferred);</li><li>Ease with oral and written communication (strongly preferred);</li><li>Experience in fair housing or landlord-tenant law (strongly preferred);</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to Bet Tzedek&rsquo;s mission of equal justice for all and Bet Tzedek&rsquo;s core values of leadership, community-based advocacy, and innovation (required); and</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to applying principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in performance of job duties (required).</li></ul><br>
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<p>$70,304.00 (Unbarred), $82,400.00 (Barred)</p><br>
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<p>BENEFITS PACKAGE:</p><p>
Bet Tzedek offers an excellent benefits package in addition to competitive salaries. These benefits currently include:</p><p></p><ul><li><br>
A generous number of paid holidays, vacation, and sick days annually.</li><li>Personal and floating holidays.</li><li>Compensatory time for exempt employees.</li><li>18 weeks of paid parental leave (after 1 year of employment).</li><li>Medical, dental, vision, chiropractic and acupuncture coverage for employees and dependents, with office visit co-pay reimbursement for HMO enrollees.</li><li>Life/accidental death and dismemberment (AD&amp;D) insurance, long-term disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan.</li><li>Voluntary (employee-contributed) life/AD&amp;D, accident, critical illness, hospital confinement, and pet insurance.</li><li>Employee-contributed 403(b) plan.</li><li>Employer-contributed Pension plan.</li><li>Healthcare and childcare flexible spending accounts.</li><li>Commuter transit and/or parking benefits.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
HOW TO APPLY:</p><ul><li>Please visit https://bettzedek.org/careers/ to <b>submit a letter of interest and resume </b>for &ldquo;Post-Grad Law Fellow, Preventing and Ending Homelessness.&rdquo; <b>Please, no phone calls.</b></li></ul><p></p><p><b><i><br>
Note: </i></b><i>All positions are subject to funding; ongoing funding or employment cannot be assured.</i></p><p><i>
Bet Tzedek is a unionized environment. Our salary range for unionized positions reflects our agreed upon step placement system, and the final offer extended to candidates is based on an internal equity review and candidates&rsquo; relevant experience, skills, background, and bar date, if applicable.</i></p><p><i>
To best serve our communities, Bet Tzedek seeks diverse staff with cultural competency reflecting our client populations. We strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities and historically oppressed groups to apply.</i></p></div>

Post-Grad Law Fellow- Preventing and Ending Homelessness

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