Jobs in Bell, CA

FUNCTIONAL PURPOSE:

Performs Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) dispute resolution through pre-complaint counseling/processing and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) activities within any specified geographic areas.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Processes a pre-complaint caseload to ensure adherence to all Postal Service and EEOC rules, regulations and policies governing the Federal Sector EEO Complaint process. Ensures confidentiality in all matters.

2. Maintains knowledge of EEO laws, regulations, policy updates, and changes to provide guidance and direction to counselee and management.

3. Reviews written complaints and conducts interviews with counselee to explain his/her rights and responsibilities and options in the EEO process, determine claims and basis(es) raised, determines the appropriate ADR activity (e.g., mediation), and provides written notice of rights and responsibilities.

4. Conducts meetings with management to obtain response to claims raised and provides documentation and required information to process the case if a formal complaint is filed.

5. Takes actions to resolve disputes when appropriate by initiating settlement discussions, scheduling REDRESS mediations, 650 mediations, arranging joint meetings and/or determining if the matter is being addressed in the grievance process.

6. Prepares written reports to document that the required counseling actions were taken and to resolve any jurisdictional questions that arise.

7. Implements proactive preventive strategies to improve the workplace environment including conducting trainings, mediator observations and assessments; meeting with area and district leadership, and with union representatives.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge of statutes, regulations, and administrative procedures pertaining to equal employment opportunity (EEO) complaints and appeals handled by the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB).
• Knowledge of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) techniques sufficient to monitor and evaluate contract ADR providers.
• Ability to communicate orally with internal and external personnel at all levels sufficient to, provide guidance on EEO issues, interact with contract ADR providers, and process discrimination complaints.
• Ability to communicate in writing sufficient to prepare correspondence, reports, action plans, write contract ADR provider evaluations, and document facts and issues presented during counseling and complaint processes.
• Ability to coordinate and schedule meetings for various contacts to ensure timely completion.
• TRAINING REQUIREMENT: Ability to successfully complete the postal training program associated with this position.
• NOTE: The selected applicant will not be permanently placed until after successful completion of this training program. Applicants are NOT to address this requirement on their application.

Insurance Litigation Associate

About the Role:

As an Insurance Litigation Associate, you will play a key role in handling a steady and substantive caseload involving complex insurance matters. This position offers meaningful client exposure, hands-on litigation responsibility, and the opportunity to collaborate closely with experienced partners and senior attorneys.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and supporting all phases of insurance litigation, from pleadings through resolution
• Working directly with clients across multiple lines of insurance
• Conducting legal research, drafting motions and briefs, and participating in depositions and court appearances
• Advising on claims issues, regulatory matters, compliance, and related disputes
• Engaging with insurance industry groups and participating in early-stage business development initiatives

This role is ideal for an attorney who values autonomy in their work while also thriving in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Practice Overview:

The Insurance Practice Group represents some of the nation's largest and most sophisticated insurance industry clients. The practice spans all major lines of insurance, including:

• Annuity
• Health
• Life
• Long-term care
• Disability
• Property & casualty

In addition to litigation, the team advises on regulatory, compliance, and transactional matters, including claims issues, product sales and marketing, anti-fraud, corporate governance, insurance holding company regulation, investment matters, market conduct, public policy, and solvency issues.

Associates work directly with clients and gain early exposure to strategic decision-making, positioning them for long-term growth and leadership within the practice.

What We're Looking For:

• 3–5 years of litigation experience
• Experience with insurance litigation strongly preferred
• Active bar admission in the State of California (required)
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage a steady caseload with independence and sound judgment
• A proactive, growth-oriented mindset and interest in business development

Why You Should Join:

• High-Level Work from Day One – Handle sophisticated insurance matters for nationally recognized clients.
• Real Responsibility and Client Access – Engage directly with clients and contribute meaningfully to strategy and outcomes.
• Growth-Focused Environment – Develop your litigation skills while gaining exposure to regulatory and transactional issues across the insurance industry.
• Business Development Opportunities – Build your professional profile early by participating in client initiatives and industry engagement.
• Competitive Compensation – Anticipated initial annual salary range of $255,000–$300,000, based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Total compensation package includes productivity and discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident, and disability insurance; and a 401(k) plan.
• Flexible, Collaborative Culture – Hybrid schedule with three days per week in-office, balancing in-person collaboration and professional flexibility.

Actual compensation may vary based on relevant skills, experience, location, and other job-related factors consistent with applicable law.

Premier national law firm is seeking a strong Litigation Legal Assistant to join their growing Los Angeles office. The ideal candidate will have substantial civil litigation experience, be familiar with e-filing in state/federal courts, calendaring, and various legal administrative support duties. If you are a strong Legal Secretary/Assistant with solid litigation experience, and are looking for a new opportunity with an industry leader that fosters continued growth, please apply for prompt and professional consideration!

Responsibilities:

• Editing and finalizing litigation documents

• Calendaring court dates/deadlines

• Filing with State and Federal courts (including e-filing)

• General administrative duties, such as answering phones, expense reports, timekeeping, and managing the attorney's schedules

Qualifications:

*Must have at least 2-3+ years of civil litigation experience

*Must have knowledge of court filing requirements, including experience with e-filing in state/federal courts

Strong software skills and knowledge, (MS Word, Outlook), legal software, etc.

Excellent communication skills to communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients

Legal Corner Law Office is a growing plaintiff-side law firm based in Glendale, California, with a strong reputation in protecting the rights of employees and delivering effective, results-driven representation. Our collaborative team environment allows attorneys and staff to grow their skills while making a direct impact on our clients' lives.

Position Overview

We are seeking a PAGA Litigation Attorney with direct Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling PAGA and employment law matters from case evaluation through trial, collaborating closely with paralegals and case managers, and strategically litigating against employers, defense counsel, and insurance carriers.

Key Responsibilities

• Case Assessment: Identify employment cases that are best suited for litigation, with a strong focus on PAGA claims and wage and hour violations, including unpaid wages, meal and rest break violations, overtime violations, off-the-clock work, and other California Labor Code violations.
• Litigation: Draft pleadings, discovery requests/responses, motions, and briefs. Represent clients in depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials related to employment and PAGA matters.
• PAGA Compliance: Prepare and manage LWDA notices, PAGA filings, and statutory requirements, while developing litigation strategies for representative PAGA actions.
• Negotiation: Engage in settlement negotiations with defense counsel and opposing parties to secure favorable outcomes for clients.
• Client Communication: Act as a secondary point of contact for clients who require attorney communication, while case managers remain the primary client liaison.
• Collaboration: Work closely with paralegals, case managers, and support staff to move cases forward efficiently and ensure strong case development.
• Compliance: Ensure all case activity complies with court deadlines, ethical standards, and firm procedures.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in California, in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of employment litigation experience with direct PAGA experience required.
• Strong understanding of California Labor Code violations and Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) procedures, including LWDA notice requirements.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases with strong attention to detail.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across departments.

Annual salary: $150,000 - $300,000 + bonuses

Why Join Us

• Full benefits package: 401(k), health, dental, vision, UNLIMITED PTO, and holidays.
• Professional growth opportunities in a multi-practice plaintiff-side firm.
• Supportive, client-focused culture where your contributions directly impact clients' lives.

If you are a motivated PAGA litigation attorney looking to grow your career with a dynamic and expanding Glendale law firm, we'd love to hear from you.

Premier regional law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their Los Angeles headquarter office. The ideal candidate will have well-rounded experience with the flow of the litigation process, complex legal requirements, e-Discovery competency (Relativity, DISCO, etc.), research and drafting, and also trial preparations. If you are a strong paralegal with substantive litigation experience, and are looking to join a firm that fosters continued growth with a congenial / hybrid work environment, please apply for consideration!

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

• Research, gather, and compile data for the preparation of cases, legal documents, case authorities, and legal citations to assist attorneys.
• Assisting with trial preparation including exhibits and witness preparation
• Draft and or compile information to assist in drafting a variety of documents to support attorneys
• Prepare and manage subpoenas and other hearing preparation documents
• Assisting with all areas of discovery, including e-Discovery

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 3-5+ years of civil litigation experience in a law firm
• Bachelor's Degree and/or ABA Paralegal Certificate
• Strong software skills and knowledge, (MS Office), document management software, e-Discovery / Relativity, etc.
• Exceptional communication skills to communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients

Tired of just doing intakes and getting medical records? Want to manage a case from start to finish? We are a reputable Plaintiff's personal injury litigation firm located in the West LA/Brentwood area looking to hire an entry-level or experienced full-time legal assistant. We are looking for the right candidate to join our personable and social staff. We are willing to train the right candidate. You will have the opportunity to learn personal injury litigation and case management from A to Z. This is an ideal position for someone looking to break into the legal field, and/or is considering becoming a paralegal. Prefer if you have 1-3 years of experience.

Our environment is fast-paced, and we love what we do. We pride ourselves on giving the best client service and ensuring justice is served every step of the way.

Responsibilities:

Candidate will handle all aspects of personal injury claims including:

• Screening new client intake calls
• Requesting police reports and medical records
• Tracking case progress
• Maintaining constant communication and follow-ups with client,
• Handling property damage claims
• Writing demand letters
• Negotiating liens
• Filing lawsuits
• Managing multiple calendars
• Filing court documents
• Coordinating depositions
• Calendaring deadlines
• Discovery
• Preparing for trials, etc.

Requirements:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Very well organized
• Must be reliable, professional, and willing to work in a team environment - you will be working together with other assistants and assisting partners and attorneys

Job Type: Full-time

Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai. Clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services turn to Katten for counsel locally, nationally and internationally. The firm's core areas of practice include corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in numerous industries, as well as a number of government and nonprofit organizations and individuals.

Docket Coordinator

The Docket Coordinator will exercise discretion and independent judgment in facilitating actions required to efficiently and accurately calendar all docket activities. The Docket Coordinator is responsible for performing the day-to-day duties of the Docket Department, monitoring information entered into the Firm Docketing system, and providing general litigation support. Maintains professionalism and strict confidentiality in all client and firm matters.

Katten offers a hybrid work model, allowing the flexibility to work both on-site and remotely on a regular basis (KattenFlex).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following. Other duties may be requested and/or assigned. Essential functions are primary job duties that an individual must be able to perform successfully with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of State, Federal, Local, and Judge's rules. Ability to research resource guides, rules and statutes, authorities, and numerous courts' websites.
• For each case being monitored, identify the correct rule set to be used in the calendaring system. Provide attorney and secretary with a printed copy of the judge's standing orders upon request.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the Docket Department's database as it relates to day-to-day work production. Create and distribute various calendar and timekeeper reports.
• Review court documents, legal correspondence, and attorney requests and enter deadlines into the Docket Department's database, CourtAlert. Maintain firm policies to ensure the accurate entry of deadlines and docket entries into CourtAlert.
• Communicate with case teams in advance of filings, review the filings for conformity with court rules, file with the court, and deliver courtesy copies. Communicate directly with the courts to ensure filings are accepted.
• Monitor daily receipts of all electronic court filings (ECF) to ensure that events are timely posted on attorney and firm calendars.
• Communicate quickly and clearly via email and phone to inquiries from attorneys, legal executive assistants, and paralegals regarding docket entries, court procedures, and filings.
• Participate in professional organizations that promote the on-going education of Federal, State and Local rule changes. Prepare and distribute announcements regarding same to local attorneys and legal support staff.
• Work with the Litigation Services Counsel to implement procedures for systems, processes, technology and services to ensure continual service enhancements, cost reductions, and organizational consistency with firm policy. Recommend changes in procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the Department.
• Ensure consistent application of firm policy and adherence to risk management guidelines, as defined by the firm's legal malpractice carrier, to minimize potential malpractice exposure.
• Create Docket system electronic reminders and appointments/events on the attorney and firm calendar. Create and distribute printed reports, as requested, by attorneys.
• Answer and process incoming telephone calls and respond to e-mail inquiries disseminating information relative to the courts, judge's standing orders and Docket Department procedures.
• Assist with training of new Docket staff.
• Periodic review of case status (i.e. active or closed). Create and distribute reports to attorneys, obtain information and update database.
• Provide Electronic Case filing (CM/ECF) support to legal staff. Maintain knowledge base of e-filing requirements and procedures for all courts serviced by the Los Angeles and Dallas attorneys. Maintain tracking log of attorney court registrations, including expiration dates, and notify attorneys to ensure no lapse in registration. Assist attorneys with updating their PACER account for NextGen filing.
• Maintain accurate attorney filing credentials, create court admission accounts for attorneys, and troubleshoot credential issues.
• Forward court documents and incoming mail/email relating to active cases as provided by attorneys and legal support staff to appropriate firm personnel. Coordinate with the Record Center to ensure pleadings are indexed in the Records Management System.
• Perform searches for court information through on-line service providers such as Pacer, Courthouse News and others.
• Ensure exceptional client service levels are achieved in delivery of services to secretaries, paralegals, attorneys, and vendors.
• Participate in Docket Department meetings. Provide assistance with implementation of new technology and procedures affecting the firm.
• Ability and willingness to handle after hours filings when needed. Occasional overtime may be required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Associate's Degree; college degree preferred. Three or more years of progressive docket-related experience preferably in a large law firm environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior experience and knowledge of docket tasks and procedures required. Strong knowledge of Federal/State/Local court rules required. Familiarity with Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) procedures a plus. Familiarity with Court Alert a plus.
• Computer proficient with familiarity of various database systems including Outlook, Google Chrome, MS Word, and Adobe preferred. Data entry skills with 85% accuracy and minimum keyboarding skills of 30 wpm are preferred. Ability to learn and utilize specific internal or third-party Docket Department software.
• Strong knowledge of court rules and procedures and the litigation process required. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to communicate with courtesy and diplomacy, efficiently follow written and verbal instructions, provide information, and maintain effective relationships with a diverse group of attorneys, clients, staff, and outside contacts.
• An aptitude for detail and accuracy to analyze, interpret, and process documentation for docketing purposes, perform essential duties relating to day-to-day docketing procedures, and respond to docket inquiries. Ability to articulate potential issues and propose resolutions to attorneys.
• Excellent follow-through skills with the proven ability to prioritize numerous tasks and handle multiple functions in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, detail-oriented work environment.
• Excellent organizational skills including record keeping, data collection, and system information. Ability to compile and analyze data and furnish information in report format, written correspondence, e-mail, or verbally.
• Dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively with others in a team-oriented environment. Ability to act independently and make decisions within scope of the position's responsibilities.
• Possess excellent knowledge of reading, writing, grammar, spelling, punctuation, proofreading, and formatting in order to interpret source data, perform data entry, proofread material for grammatical, typographical, and spelling errors, and perform Docket file maintenance.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and apply mathematical concepts when performing and verifying calculations on forms and documents.

In our Los Angeles office, the annualized salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Katten will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of Article 9 to Chapter XVII of the Los Angeles Municipal Code.

We offer an outstanding benefit package which includes: medical/dental/vision, 401k with employer contribution, parental leave, transportation fringe benefit program, back-up care option, generous paid time off policy and long-term and short-term disability policies.

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Title: Senior Attorney/ Partner

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Prefer Hybrid)

Job Description

Our law firm client is seeking an experienced Senior Attorney/ Partner to join its litigation team. This role involves handling sophisticated matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, representing businesses and individuals in complex disputes from pre-litigation through trial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a full caseload of litigation matters independently
• Handle all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and motion practice
• Conduct court appearances, mediations, and settlement negotiations
• Develop litigation strategy and provide practical legal counsel to clients
• Prepare cases for trial and participate in hearings and arbitrations

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school; active bar license in good standing
• 5+ years of litigation experience preferred
• Experience in General Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, and/or Criminal Defense required
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage cases independently while working within a team-oriented practice

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $180,000 – $250,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (details TBD)
• Paid sick and safe time (details TBD)
• Paid vacation time (details TBD)
• Paid parental leave (details TBD)
• Paid holidays annually (details TBD)

Immediate Opening – Experienced Litigation Attorney

Miller Waxler LLP is seeking a Professional Liability Attorney with experience in handling business litigation. The candidate would be joining a growing, dynamic firm of eleven attorneys that prioritize teamwork and the delivery of high-quality legal representation to the firm's clients.

Responsibilities will depend on the candidate, but will ideally include the management of a full litigation caseload and working cases from inception through resolution, including communicating with clients and providing status reports, taking and defending depositions, and participating in trials. The candidate will handle a wide array of professional liability matters, including malpractice cases and claims against attorneys, insurance agents/brokers, accountants, architects, and engineers.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter, able to multi-task, and comfortable working with litigation deadlines. Professional Liability defense, State and Federal court experience, discovery, deposition, law and motion, independent case handling and trial experience are preferred. The firm is looking for candidates with 6 or more years of California litigation experience.

Location is flexible. The firm has offices in Downtown Los Angeles and Brentwood. Hybrid and remote work are also options.

Salary will be commensurate with experience. Target hiring range is $180,000 - $225,000.

Successful candidates will have access to exceptional career development opportunities and a competitive total rewards package, including the potential to earn performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Business litigation experience, preferably including professional liability, legal malpractice and/or accounting malpractice experience
• J.D. from an ABA accredited law school
• Admitted in CA
• Superior academic credentials
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Solid foundation/experience in direct handling of all aspects of civil litigation, particularly discovery and sophisticated law and motion work
• Experience drafting and arguing dispositive motions, responses and various other pleadings
• Taking and defending depositions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, Adobe, WestLaw, etc.

Anticipated Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyze client files and evaluate complex cases with attention to detail
• Draft pleadings and motions; including summary judgment motions in both State and Federal Courts
• Propound and respond to written discovery
• Prepare for and take depositions
• Court appearances
• Legal research
• Manage relations with clients
• Trial preparation
• Participate in trials as Second Chair on appropriate cases

Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and does not guarantee a specific offer. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's experience, skills, and job-related qualifications. Base salary represents just one component of the comprehensive total rewards package offered by Miller Waxler LLP, which also includes a discretionary bonus program and a competitive benefits offering for full-time employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Miller Waxler LLP without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Miller Waxler LLP is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Global insurance brokerage firm seeking an experienced M&A Private Equity Attorney to join their team.

The best candidate comes from a Big Law background and has 3-6 years of experience focusing on M&A across PE.

In return, this firm offers a strong work/life balance, opportunities for growth and equity in the company.